Sub-series
Projects
AP165.S5.SS2
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The Projects sub-series, circa 1990 – 2000, consists of 61 video recordings relating to specific works in transformable design completed by Hoberman in the early years of his career. Material consists of MiniDV cassettes, Betacam SP cassettes, DVCAM cassettes, and Hi-8 cassettes. The majority of the records date from the mid to late 90’s to early 2000’s. Video recordings in this sub-series document projects such as: 6-meter expanding sphere as a permanent central exhibit at the Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, USA, 1991; Working scale model and section of a 60-foot diameter Iris Dome at The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, USA 1994; expanding sphere as a permanent atrium sculpture at Otaru Bay City Center, Sapporo, Japan 1998; six 2-meter diameter expanding spheres at Museo Interactivo Mirador, Santiago, Chile 1999; retractable dome for World’s Fair installed in front of the German Pavilion Expo 2000 World’s Fair, Hannover, Germany, 2000; 72-foot diameter retractable arch for Olympics Medal Plaza at 2002 Olympic Winter Games Salt Lake City, USA, 2002. It also contains footage of Hoberman and his team assembling works at his studio in New York.
circa 1990-2002
Projects
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AP165.S5.SS2
Description:
The Projects sub-series, circa 1990 – 2000, consists of 61 video recordings relating to specific works in transformable design completed by Hoberman in the early years of his career. Material consists of MiniDV cassettes, Betacam SP cassettes, DVCAM cassettes, and Hi-8 cassettes. The majority of the records date from the mid to late 90’s to early 2000’s. Video recordings in this sub-series document projects such as: 6-meter expanding sphere as a permanent central exhibit at the Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, USA, 1991; Working scale model and section of a 60-foot diameter Iris Dome at The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, USA 1994; expanding sphere as a permanent atrium sculpture at Otaru Bay City Center, Sapporo, Japan 1998; six 2-meter diameter expanding spheres at Museo Interactivo Mirador, Santiago, Chile 1999; retractable dome for World’s Fair installed in front of the German Pavilion Expo 2000 World’s Fair, Hannover, Germany, 2000; 72-foot diameter retractable arch for Olympics Medal Plaza at 2002 Olympic Winter Games Salt Lake City, USA, 2002. It also contains footage of Hoberman and his team assembling works at his studio in New York.
Sub-series 2
circa 1990-2002
ARCH279779
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Videocassette includes footage of Hoberman and team assembling dome in studio.
circa 1990
Video recording of assembling dome(stable)
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ARCH279779
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Videocassette includes footage of Hoberman and team assembling dome in studio.
circa 1990
ARCH279758
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Videocassette contains broadcast footage of Hoberman featured on The Discovery Channel's series "Invention."
circa 1990
Video recording of "Invention" television program from the Discovery Channel, Tape 1
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ARCH279758
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Videocassette contains broadcast footage of Hoberman featured on The Discovery Channel's series "Invention."
circa 1990
ARCH279762
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Videocassette contains broadcast footage of Hoberman featured on The Discovery Channel's series "Invention."
circa 1990
Video recording of "Invention" television program from Discovery Channel, Tape 2
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ARCH279762
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Videocassette contains broadcast footage of Hoberman featured on The Discovery Channel's series "Invention."
circa 1990
ARCH279763
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Videocassette contains broadcast footage of Hoberman featured on The Discovery Channel's series "Invention."
circa 1990
Video recording of "Invention" television program from Discovery Channel, Tape 4
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ARCH279763
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Videocassette contains broadcast footage of Hoberman featured on The Discovery Channel's series "Invention."
circa 1990
ARCH279827
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Videocassette contains Hoberman sphere QVC reels including "Rainbow Large," "Glow in the Dark Large."
1999
Video recording of QVC reel (large sphere)
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ARCH279827
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Videocassette contains Hoberman sphere QVC reels including "Rainbow Large," "Glow in the Dark Large."
1999
ARCH279805
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Videocassette contains footage of the opening and closing the Hoberman Arch at OMP, pre-Olympics 2002, broadcast of CNN`s "Most of it," broadcast of KSL-TV (NBC Salt Lake City) "Hoberman Arch" on Eyewitness News, and footage of Toy Fair 2002.
circa 2002
Video recording of Olympic edit (toy fair reel 2002)
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ARCH279805
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Videocassette contains footage of the opening and closing the Hoberman Arch at OMP, pre-Olympics 2002, broadcast of CNN`s "Most of it," broadcast of KSL-TV (NBC Salt Lake City) "Hoberman Arch" on Eyewitness News, and footage of Toy Fair 2002.
circa 2002
drawings, textual records, photographs
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8 reprographic copy(ies)
Folding tent prototype
ARCH278603
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Folding tent prototype: images and documentation on various expanding structures, including a folding tent and a Hoberman sphere.
Folding tent prototype
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ARCH278603
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Folding tent prototype: images and documentation on various expanding structures, including a folding tent and a Hoberman sphere.
drawings, textual records, photographs
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8 reprographic copy(ies)
photographs
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20 photograph(s)
ARCH278577
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Geodesic dome demonstration at Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey. Includes one image of the Hoberman Sphere hanging in the atrium of the Liberty Science Center.
1991
Liberty State Park dome prints
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ARCH278577
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Geodesic dome demonstration at Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey. Includes one image of the Hoberman Sphere hanging in the atrium of the Liberty Science Center.
photographs
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20 photograph(s)
1991
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This year we released our first series of e-publications in conjunction with Archaeology of the Digital, the CCA’s three-year long research project investigating the foundations of digital architecture. The series features slideshows, annotations, and multimedia optimized for use on ereaders. Join us in the Bookstore as we launch the series with a special presentation by(...)
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