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exhibitions
exhibitions
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This exhibition presents American architect Ben Nicholson’s search for order, meaning, and logic in a world of art, science, and mystery. The Laurentian Library in Florence, a masterwork by Michelangelo designed in 1524–25, contains fifteen pairs of terra cotta panels bearing complex geometric patterns that have been long hidden from view. Nicholson studied the panels at(...)
This exhibition presents American architect Ben Nicholson’s search for order, meaning, and logic in a world of art, science, and mystery. The Laurentian Library in Florence, a masterwork by Michelangelo designed in 1524–25, contains fifteen pairs of terra cotta panels bearing complex geometric patterns that have been long hidden from view. Nicholson studied the panels at(...)
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
11 December 1996 to 9 March 1997
11 December 1996 to 9 March 1997
Title:
Uncovering Geometry: Ben Nicholson at the Laurentian Library
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This exhibition presents American architect Ben Nicholson’s search for order, meaning, and logic in a world of art, science, and mystery. The Laurentian Library in Florence, a masterwork by Michelangelo designed in 1524–25, contains fifteen pairs of terra cotta panels bearing complex geometric patterns that have been long hidden from view. Nicholson studied the panels at(...)
Uncovering Geometry: Ben Nicholson at the Laurentian Library
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This exhibition presents American architect Ben Nicholson’s search for order, meaning, and logic in a world of art, science, and mystery. The Laurentian Library in Florence, a masterwork by Michelangelo designed in 1524–25, contains fifteen pairs of terra cotta panels bearing complex geometric patterns that have been long hidden from view. Nicholson studied the panels at(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
11 December 1996 to
9 March 1997
11 December 1996 to
9 March 1997
Location:
Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Form:
textual records
textual records
Reference number:
AP197.S3.008
Description:
The box is comprised of correspondence for the year 1999. The box documents Frampton’s career as Ware professor at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University and his related professional activities. Correspondence in this box includes: offers of teaching positions; requests to write articles, reviews, books and recommendation letters; invitations to teach, present, or attend at lectures/symposiums/conferences; and requests to serve on juries. Throughout this period, Frampton corresponded with various universities, architects, professors, publishers, and editors of various publications such as: David Chipperfield; J.C. Calderon; Steven Holl; Phaidon Press Ltd.; Monacelli Press; the Barragan Foundation; Rafael Moneo; Renzo Piano; and the Architectural Society of China. This correspondence relates to articles Frampton has written such as: “Reflections on Minimalism;” the “Labyrinth of Barragan;” and an essay for the publication Tadao Ando in Body and Building: Essays on the Changing Relationship of Body and Architecture. Correspondence relating to Frampton’s position as a visiting professor at the Università della Svizzera italiana, a jury member for the Aga Khan Award, and as General Editor of World Architecture: a Critical Mosaic 1900-2000 Vols: 1-10 is also included in this box.
AP197.S3.008
Description:
The box is comprised of correspondence for the year 1999. The box documents Frampton’s career as Ware professor at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University and his related professional activities. Correspondence in this box includes: offers of teaching positions; requests to write articles, reviews, books and recommendation letters; invitations to teach, present, or attend at lectures/symposiums/conferences; and requests to serve on juries. Throughout this period, Frampton corresponded with various universities, architects, professors, publishers, and editors of various publications such as: David Chipperfield; J.C. Calderon; Steven Holl; Phaidon Press Ltd.; Monacelli Press; the Barragan Foundation; Rafael Moneo; Renzo Piano; and the Architectural Society of China. This correspondence relates to articles Frampton has written such as: “Reflections on Minimalism;” the “Labyrinth of Barragan;” and an essay for the publication Tadao Ando in Body and Building: Essays on the Changing Relationship of Body and Architecture. Correspondence relating to Frampton’s position as a visiting professor at the Università della Svizzera italiana, a jury member for the Aga Khan Award, and as General Editor of World Architecture: a Critical Mosaic 1900-2000 Vols: 1-10 is also included in this box.
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Date:
1999
1999
Title:
Personal and professional correspondence from 1999
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AP197.S3.008
Description:
The box is comprised of correspondence for the year 1999. The box documents Frampton’s career as Ware professor at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University and his related professional activities. Correspondence in this box includes: offers of teaching positions; requests to write articles, reviews, books and recommendation letters; invitations to teach, present, or attend at lectures/symposiums/conferences; and requests to serve on juries. Throughout this period, Frampton corresponded with various universities, architects, professors, publishers, and editors of various publications such as: David Chipperfield; J.C. Calderon; Steven Holl; Phaidon Press Ltd.; Monacelli Press; the Barragan Foundation; Rafael Moneo; Renzo Piano; and the Architectural Society of China. This correspondence relates to articles Frampton has written such as: “Reflections on Minimalism;” the “Labyrinth of Barragan;” and an essay for the publication Tadao Ando in Body and Building: Essays on the Changing Relationship of Body and Architecture. Correspondence relating to Frampton’s position as a visiting professor at the Università della Svizzera italiana, a jury member for the Aga Khan Award, and as General Editor of World Architecture: a Critical Mosaic 1900-2000 Vols: 1-10 is also included in this box.
Personal and professional correspondence from 1999
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AP197.S3.008
Description:
The box is comprised of correspondence for the year 1999. The box documents Frampton’s career as Ware professor at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University and his related professional activities. Correspondence in this box includes: offers of teaching positions; requests to write articles, reviews, books and recommendation letters; invitations to teach, present, or attend at lectures/symposiums/conferences; and requests to serve on juries. Throughout this period, Frampton corresponded with various universities, architects, professors, publishers, and editors of various publications such as: David Chipperfield; J.C. Calderon; Steven Holl; Phaidon Press Ltd.; Monacelli Press; the Barragan Foundation; Rafael Moneo; Renzo Piano; and the Architectural Society of China. This correspondence relates to articles Frampton has written such as: “Reflections on Minimalism;” the “Labyrinth of Barragan;” and an essay for the publication Tadao Ando in Body and Building: Essays on the Changing Relationship of Body and Architecture. Correspondence relating to Frampton’s position as a visiting professor at the Università della Svizzera italiana, a jury member for the Aga Khan Award, and as General Editor of World Architecture: a Critical Mosaic 1900-2000 Vols: 1-10 is also included in this box.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
1999
1999
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Sub-series
Sub-series
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Textual records
Textual records
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Reference number:
AP114.S1.SS4.D1
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the preparation of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes correspondence, publication preparation documents such as page layouts, and a copy of the finished book.
AP114.S1.SS4.D1
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the preparation of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes correspondence, publication preparation documents such as page layouts, and a copy of the finished book.
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Date:
2002 - 2003
2002 - 2003
Title:
Textual records
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AP114.S1.SS4.D1
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the preparation of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes correspondence, publication preparation documents such as page layouts, and a copy of the finished book.
Textual records
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AP114.S1.SS4.D1
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the preparation of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes correspondence, publication preparation documents such as page layouts, and a copy of the finished book.
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File 1
File 1
Date:
2002 - 2003
2002 - 2003
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textual records
textual records
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ARCH252183
Description:
Type-written version of Loos book Notes on yellow paper Translation in typewritten form Essay: "Style as an Agent of Power and Production"
ARCH252183
Description:
Type-written version of Loos book Notes on yellow paper Translation in typewritten form Essay: "Style as an Agent of Power and Production"
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Date:
circa 1981-1982
circa 1981-1982
Title:
Type-written version of Loos book, Notes, Translation, Essay: "Style as an Agent of Power and Production"
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ARCH252183
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Type-written version of Loos book Notes on yellow paper Translation in typewritten form Essay: "Style as an Agent of Power and Production"
Type-written version of Loos book, Notes, Translation, Essay: "Style as an Agent of Power and Production"
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ARCH252183
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Type-written version of Loos book Notes on yellow paper Translation in typewritten form Essay: "Style as an Agent of Power and Production"
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textual records
textual records
Date:
circa 1981-1982
circa 1981-1982
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textual records
textual records
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Reference number:
ARCH153881
Description:
Telephone book of the IAUS, Jan. 6, 1982 Two pages of hand notes by P. Eisenman (work to be done); 15 Jan. 1982? Organization chart
ARCH153881
Description:
Telephone book of the IAUS, Jan. 6, 1982 Two pages of hand notes by P. Eisenman (work to be done); 15 Jan. 1982? Organization chart
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Date:
1982
1982
Title:
Telephone book of the IAUS, hand notes by P. Eisenman, organization chart
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ARCH153881
Description:
Telephone book of the IAUS, Jan. 6, 1982 Two pages of hand notes by P. Eisenman (work to be done); 15 Jan. 1982? Organization chart
Telephone book of the IAUS, hand notes by P. Eisenman, organization chart
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ARCH153881
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Telephone book of the IAUS, Jan. 6, 1982 Two pages of hand notes by P. Eisenman (work to be done); 15 Jan. 1982? Organization chart
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textual records
textual records
Date:
1982
1982
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books
books
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ARCH252099
Description:
The book is stamped as part of the IAUS Library.
ARCH252099
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The book is stamped as part of the IAUS Library.
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Date:
published 1967
published 1967
Title:
Space Structures: A study of methods and developments in three-dimensional construction resulting from The International Conference on Space Structures University of Surrey, September 1966
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ARCH252099
Description:
The book is stamped as part of the IAUS Library.
Space Structures: A study of methods and developments in three-dimensional construction resulting from The International Conference on Space Structures University of Surrey, September 1966
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ARCH252099
Description:
The book is stamped as part of the IAUS Library.
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books
books
Date:
published 1967
published 1967
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Level of archival description:
Sub-series
Sub-series
Title:
Administration
Administration
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Reference number:
AP116.S4.SS1
Description:
Sub-series documents the administrative aspects of Anyone Corporation's book publications, Writing Architecture Series from proposals to printing. Material in sub-series was produced between 1991 and 2000. Sub-series contains correspondence with authors, publishers and translators, contracts and agreements, book proposals and outlines, reviews and proofs of book covers.
AP116.S4.SS1
Description:
Sub-series documents the administrative aspects of Anyone Corporation's book publications, Writing Architecture Series from proposals to printing. Material in sub-series was produced between 1991 and 2000. Sub-series contains correspondence with authors, publishers and translators, contracts and agreements, book proposals and outlines, reviews and proofs of book covers.
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Date:
1991-2000
1991-2000
Title:
Administration
Actions:
AP116.S4.SS1
Description:
Sub-series documents the administrative aspects of Anyone Corporation's book publications, Writing Architecture Series from proposals to printing. Material in sub-series was produced between 1991 and 2000. Sub-series contains correspondence with authors, publishers and translators, contracts and agreements, book proposals and outlines, reviews and proofs of book covers.
Administration
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AP116.S4.SS1
Description:
Sub-series documents the administrative aspects of Anyone Corporation's book publications, Writing Architecture Series from proposals to printing. Material in sub-series was produced between 1991 and 2000. Sub-series contains correspondence with authors, publishers and translators, contracts and agreements, book proposals and outlines, reviews and proofs of book covers.
Level of archival description:
Sub-series 1
Sub-series 1
Date:
1991-2000
1991-2000
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Form:
textual records
textual records
![Letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried [Pep] Giedion, 28 June 1924, Rotterdam, Netherlands](/img-collection/9cYy5JETSbEp-z8bZ_ODx56G8Ws=/500x616/325342.jpg)
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Reference number:
DR1985:0388:001-006
Description:
- In this letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried Giedion, Oud critiques Giedon's book about Modernist Dutch architecture (title not indicated). Oud challenges several points made by Giedion and rebukes the author for his anti-socialist approach to architectural analysis. Oud suggests a less romantic and speculative methodology, and concludes the letter with a proposal to meet with the author and discuss their ideas. The letter is addressed to "Pep", Sigfried Giedion's nickname.
DR1985:0388:001-006
Description:
- In this letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried Giedion, Oud critiques Giedon's book about Modernist Dutch architecture (title not indicated). Oud challenges several points made by Giedion and rebukes the author for his anti-socialist approach to architectural analysis. Oud suggests a less romantic and speculative methodology, and concludes the letter with a proposal to meet with the author and discuss their ideas. The letter is addressed to "Pep", Sigfried Giedion's nickname.
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Subject:
architecture
architecture
Date:
24 June 1928
24 June 1928
Title:
Letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried [Pep] Giedion, 28 June 1924, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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DR1985:0388:001-006
Description:
- In this letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried Giedion, Oud critiques Giedon's book about Modernist Dutch architecture (title not indicated). Oud challenges several points made by Giedion and rebukes the author for his anti-socialist approach to architectural analysis. Oud suggests a less romantic and speculative methodology, and concludes the letter with a proposal to meet with the author and discuss their ideas. The letter is addressed to "Pep", Sigfried Giedion's nickname.
Letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried [Pep] Giedion, 28 June 1924, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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DR1985:0388:001-006
Description:
- In this letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried Giedion, Oud critiques Giedon's book about Modernist Dutch architecture (title not indicated). Oud challenges several points made by Giedion and rebukes the author for his anti-socialist approach to architectural analysis. Oud suggests a less romantic and speculative methodology, and concludes the letter with a proposal to meet with the author and discuss their ideas. The letter is addressed to "Pep", Sigfried Giedion's nickname.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
24 June 1928
24 June 1928
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Subject:
architecture
architecture
Form:
drawings
drawings
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Reference number:
ARCH153779
Description:
views of miscellaneous subject matter including street plan of Chicago, Illinois and unknown cities in U.S. and Germany; slides for a presentation by Robert A. Stern; possible illustrative material for Kenneth Frampton book
ARCH153779
Description:
views of miscellaneous subject matter including street plan of Chicago, Illinois and unknown cities in U.S. and Germany; slides for a presentation by Robert A. Stern; possible illustrative material for Kenneth Frampton book
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Date:
circa 1970-1980
circa 1970-1980
Title:
Views of miscellaneous subject matter including street plan of Chicago
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ARCH153779
Description:
views of miscellaneous subject matter including street plan of Chicago, Illinois and unknown cities in U.S. and Germany; slides for a presentation by Robert A. Stern; possible illustrative material for Kenneth Frampton book
Views of miscellaneous subject matter including street plan of Chicago
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ARCH153779
Description:
views of miscellaneous subject matter including street plan of Chicago, Illinois and unknown cities in U.S. and Germany; slides for a presentation by Robert A. Stern; possible illustrative material for Kenneth Frampton book
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drawings
drawings
Date:
circa 1970-1980
circa 1970-1980
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Sub-series
Sub-series
Title:
Layouts
Layouts
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Reference number:
AP114.S1.SS4.D2
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the layout of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes copies of the final layout as well as rejected pages.
AP114.S1.SS4.D2
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the layout of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes copies of the final layout as well as rejected pages.
People:
Date:
circa 2002 - 2003
circa 2002 - 2003
Title:
Layouts
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AP114.S1.SS4.D2
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the layout of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes copies of the final layout as well as rejected pages.
Layouts
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AP114.S1.SS4.D2
Description:
Sub-series consists of material related to the layout of the manuscript for the 2003 book Gene Summers : Art / Architecture by Werner Blaser. It includes copies of the final layout as well as rejected pages.
Level of archival description:
File 2
File 2
Date:
circa 2002 - 2003
circa 2002 - 2003
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