archives
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Fonds
John Hejduk fonds
AP145
Synopsis:
The John Hejduk fonds documents the professional practice of architect John Hejduk. Drawings of nearly every project by Hejduk are present, with many of his most significant architectural, exhibition, and publishing projects particularly well represented. Material in this fonds was produced between 1947 and 2000.
1947-2000, predominant 1947-1996
John Hejduk fonds
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AP145
Synopsis:
The John Hejduk fonds documents the professional practice of architect John Hejduk. Drawings of nearly every project by Hejduk are present, with many of his most significant architectural, exhibition, and publishing projects particularly well represented. Material in this fonds was produced between 1947 and 2000.
archives
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Fonds
1947-2000, predominant 1947-1996
Sub-series
AP207.S2.SS06
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition "Hans Hollein. Opere 1960-1988", curated by Pettena and presented at the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno in Florence, in 1988. The exhibition consisted of an anthological exhibition on Austrian architect Hans Hollein's work, such as his architectural and design projects but also his more experimental work. The sub-series contains research material on Hans Hollein and his projects, such as articles and photocopies of publications. It also contains correspondence and image selections for the exhibition publication, two video recordings of a discussion between Hollein and Pettena, and a transcript of an interview by Pettena with Hans Hollein.
1988-2005
Hans Hollein. Opere 1960-1988 (1988)
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AP207.S2.SS06
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition "Hans Hollein. Opere 1960-1988", curated by Pettena and presented at the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno in Florence, in 1988. The exhibition consisted of an anthological exhibition on Austrian architect Hans Hollein's work, such as his architectural and design projects but also his more experimental work. The sub-series contains research material on Hans Hollein and his projects, such as articles and photocopies of publications. It also contains correspondence and image selections for the exhibition publication, two video recordings of a discussion between Hollein and Pettena, and a transcript of an interview by Pettena with Hans Hollein.
Subseries
1988-2005
archives
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Fonds
AP171
Synopsis:
This fonds documents the professional practice and activities of the Foreign Office Architects between 1989 and 2011, with a primary focus on their architectural projects. The documents in the fonds include drawings and plans, photographic materials, presentation panels, models, textual records, and digital files relating to 192 projects and international exhibitions . Additionally, the fonds includes material relating to publications, office activities, and research.
circa 1983-2011
Foreign Office Architects fonds
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AP171
Synopsis:
This fonds documents the professional practice and activities of the Foreign Office Architects between 1989 and 2011, with a primary focus on their architectural projects. The documents in the fonds include drawings and plans, photographic materials, presentation panels, models, textual records, and digital files relating to 192 projects and international exhibitions . Additionally, the fonds includes material relating to publications, office activities, and research.
archives
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Fonds
circa 1983-2011
Sub-series
AP207.S2.SS07
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition "Ettore Sottsass sr. Architetto", curated by Pettena and presented at Palazzo delle Albere, in Trento, in 1991. The exhibition presented the work of Italian architect Ettore Sottsass. The exhibition, promoted by his son Ettore Sottsass Jr, led to the donation of the Sottsass archive to the MART, in Trento. The sub-series contains research material, including photocopies of articles and books on Ettore Sottsass, photographs of his projects and reproductions of his plans, as well as some notes by Gianni Pettena. This sub-series also contains preliminary project descriptions for the exhibition catalogue with a selection of plans and images of the buildings designed by Sottsass.
1980-1996
Ettore Sottsass sr. Architetto (1991)
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AP207.S2.SS07
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition "Ettore Sottsass sr. Architetto", curated by Pettena and presented at Palazzo delle Albere, in Trento, in 1991. The exhibition presented the work of Italian architect Ettore Sottsass. The exhibition, promoted by his son Ettore Sottsass Jr, led to the donation of the Sottsass archive to the MART, in Trento. The sub-series contains research material, including photocopies of articles and books on Ettore Sottsass, photographs of his projects and reproductions of his plans, as well as some notes by Gianni Pettena. This sub-series also contains preliminary project descriptions for the exhibition catalogue with a selection of plans and images of the buildings designed by Sottsass.
Subseries
1980-1996
Sub-series
AP207.S2.SS11
Description:
This sub-series documents the exhibition "Niki de Saint Phalle. Il Giardino dei Tarocchi", designed by Pettena and presented at the Polveriera Guzman in Orbetello, in 1997. The exhibition presented the work of French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle and her work on the creation of the Tarot Garden (Giardino dei Tarocchi in Italian) in Pescia Fiorentina, Italy. The sub-series contains a model of the exhibition gallery and reference photographs of the Tarot Garden.
circa 1997
Niki de Saint Phalle. Il Giardino Dei Taocchi (1997)
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AP207.S2.SS11
Description:
This sub-series documents the exhibition "Niki de Saint Phalle. Il Giardino dei Tarocchi", designed by Pettena and presented at the Polveriera Guzman in Orbetello, in 1997. The exhibition presented the work of French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle and her work on the creation of the Tarot Garden (Giardino dei Tarocchi in Italian) in Pescia Fiorentina, Italy. The sub-series contains a model of the exhibition gallery and reference photographs of the Tarot Garden.
Subseries
circa 1997
Project
AP140.S2.SS3.D14
Description:
File documents the Biennale Bookship exhibition at the Fondazione A. Masieri, Biennale di Venezia, in Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1991. File contains textual records, including reprographic copies of drawings for exhibition layout, correspondence and clippings.
1991
Biennale Bookshop, Fondazione A. Masieri
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AP140.S2.SS3.D14
Description:
File documents the Biennale Bookship exhibition at the Fondazione A. Masieri, Biennale di Venezia, in Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1991. File contains textual records, including reprographic copies of drawings for exhibition layout, correspondence and clippings.
File 14
1991
Project
Biennale di Venezia
AP140.S2.SS3.D4
Description:
File documents the participation of the office of James Stirling and Partner in the Biennale di Venezia, in Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1976. File contains textual records, including drawings for exhibition layout, layouts of exhibition catalogue and correspondence.
1976
Biennale di Venezia
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AP140.S2.SS3.D4
Description:
File documents the participation of the office of James Stirling and Partner in the Biennale di Venezia, in Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1976. File contains textual records, including drawings for exhibition layout, layouts of exhibition catalogue and correspondence.
File 4
1976
Project
Architecture I, Leo Castelli
AP140.S2.SS3.D6
Description:
File documents the participation of the office of James Stirling and Partner to the Architecture I exhibition at Leo Castelli, in New York City, New York, United States. Material in this file was produced in 1977. File contains photographs of exhibition by photographer Bevan Davies.
1977
Architecture I, Leo Castelli
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AP140.S2.SS3.D6
Description:
File documents the participation of the office of James Stirling and Partner to the Architecture I exhibition at Leo Castelli, in New York City, New York, United States. Material in this file was produced in 1977. File contains photographs of exhibition by photographer Bevan Davies.
File 6
1977
Project
AP140.S2.SS3.D10
Description:
File documents the participation of the office of James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates to the New Architecture: Foster, Rogers, Stirling exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, in London, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1984 and 1987. File contains design development and working drawings for exhibition layout. File also contains textual records, including reprographic copies of drawings, correspondence, minutes, clippings, and some slides and photographs of exhibition models.
1984-1987, predominant 1986
New Architecture: Foster, Rogers, Stirling, Royal Academy of Arts
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AP140.S2.SS3.D10
Description:
File documents the participation of the office of James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates to the New Architecture: Foster, Rogers, Stirling exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, in London, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1984 and 1987. File contains design development and working drawings for exhibition layout. File also contains textual records, including reprographic copies of drawings, correspondence, minutes, clippings, and some slides and photographs of exhibition models.
File 10
1984-1987, predominant 1986
Sub-series
AP207.S2.SS05
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition "Il polo espositivo: un tema, due architetti. Arata Isozaki, O.M. Ungers", curated by Pettena and presented at the Piazza Santissima Annuziata in Florence in 1988. The exhibition is a study of designs for exhibition spaces by comparing the work of Japanese architect Arata Isozaki and German architect Oswald Mathias Ungers. The sub-series contains research material on Arata Isozaki and Oswald Mathias Ungers and their projects, such as articles and photocopies of publications.
circa 1988
Il polo espositivo: un tema, due architetti. Arata Isozaki, O.M. Ungers (1988)
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AP207.S2.SS05
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition "Il polo espositivo: un tema, due architetti. Arata Isozaki, O.M. Ungers", curated by Pettena and presented at the Piazza Santissima Annuziata in Florence in 1988. The exhibition is a study of designs for exhibition spaces by comparing the work of Japanese architect Arata Isozaki and German architect Oswald Mathias Ungers. The sub-series contains research material on Arata Isozaki and Oswald Mathias Ungers and their projects, such as articles and photocopies of publications.
Subseries
circa 1988