Environmental Histories
To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
15 December 2016, 6pm
Environmental Histories
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To kick off “Architecture and/for the Environment” —the CCA’s third Multidisciplinary Research Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—Daniel Abramson and Imre Szeman will present two key concepts that reconceive the environment in the history of architecture. Daniel Abramson, an architectural historian, will discuss how the idea of architectural “obsolescence”(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Drafts and notes for the French chapter of the Modern architecture: a critical history publication
AP197.S1.SS4.018
circa 1970-1983
Drafts and notes for the French chapter of the Modern architecture: a critical history publication
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AP197.S1.SS4.018
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circa 1970-1983
Kazuo Shinohara was a deeply influential figure in postwar architecture in Japan best known for his individual houses, but he remains little studied today, especially outside Japan. Shinohara connected traditional forms and an investigation of modernist tenets with the high-tech and information technology moments yet to come. What was his attitude toward history, and how(...)
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David B. Stewart, Kazuo Shinohara, What is/was history for…
21 September 2017, 6:30pm
David B. Stewart, what was history for Kazuo Shinohara?
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Kazuo Shinohara was a deeply influential figure in postwar architecture in Japan best known for his individual houses, but he remains little studied today, especially outside Japan. Shinohara connected traditional forms and an investigation of modernist tenets with the high-tech and information technology moments yet to come. What was his attitude toward history, and how(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
David B. Stewart, Kazuo Shinohara, What is/was history for…
AP140.S2.SS1.D26.P16.5
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contact sheet containing four images.
circa 1968
Interior and exterior views of the History Faculty Building, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
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AP140.S2.SS1.D26.P16.5
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contact sheet containing four images.
drawings
AP140.S2.SS1.D79.P98
circa 1985-2000
Elevations and axonometrics, including for the plaza, Music School and History Museum, Stuttgart, Germany
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AP140.S2.SS1.D79.P98
drawings
circa 1985-2000
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Notes from various books on engineering, history, architecture and a booklet on concrete bridges
ARCH221403
n.d.
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n.d.
drawings
Souvenir Album of the Scottish Exhibition of National History, Art and Industry Glasgow 1911.
PH1978:0101:001-020
published 1911
Souvenir Album of the Scottish Exhibition of National History, Art and Industry Glasgow 1911.
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PH1978:0101:001-020
drawings
published 1911
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Original drafts for De Stijl and neoplasticism chapter in Modern architecture: a critical history
AP197.S1.SS4.016
circa 1970-1980
Original drafts for De Stijl and neoplasticism chapter in Modern architecture: a critical history
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AP197.S1.SS4.016
textual records
circa 1970-1980
textual records
AP197.S1.SS4.024
2006
Correspondence requesting various images for the 4th edition of Modern architecture: a critical history
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AP197.S1.SS4.024
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2006
AP140.S2.SS1.D26.P2.2
between 1963 and 1967
History Faculty Building, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England: diagram of interior environment controls
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AP140.S2.SS1.D26.P2.2