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Teaching and lectures
AP149.S4
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The series consists of Vikram Bhatt and Witold Rybczynski's teachning and lecture materials for their seminars, lectures and courses at the McGill School of Architecture. The material was produced between 1976 and 2008 and consists predominantly of slides, used as reference materials or for presentations, as well as course notes and syllabi.
1970-2008
Teaching and lectures
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AP149.S4
Description:
The series consists of Vikram Bhatt and Witold Rybczynski's teachning and lecture materials for their seminars, lectures and courses at the McGill School of Architecture. The material was produced between 1976 and 2008 and consists predominantly of slides, used as reference materials or for presentations, as well as course notes and syllabi.
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1970-2008
Project
AFX
AP144.S2.D177
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File documents an exhibition of the Magnet project (AP144.S2.D170) hosted by the Architecture Foundation of London, England, from April 18 to June 1, 1997. Material in this file was produced between 1996 and 1997. File contains design development drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, a model, photographic materials, textual records, and artefacts.
1996-1997
AFX
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AP144.S2.D177
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File documents an exhibition of the Magnet project (AP144.S2.D170) hosted by the Architecture Foundation of London, England, from April 18 to June 1, 1997. Material in this file was produced between 1996 and 1997. File contains design development drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, a model, photographic materials, textual records, and artefacts.
File 177
1996-1997
Project
Rotterdam "Kop van Zuid"
AP142.S1.D62
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File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for the urban renewal of the Kop van Zuid harbour area in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The Rotterdam Arts council invited several architects to submit a proposal during the "Architecture International Rotterdam", a festival of architecture held during 1981 and 1982. Several architects were invited to propose an urban design for the northern part of the south bank of the river Nieuwe Maas. Material in this file was produced between 1981 and 1982. File contains reference drawings, design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including a competition programme, correspondence and photographic material.
1981-1982
Rotterdam "Kop van Zuid"
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AP142.S1.D62
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File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for the urban renewal of the Kop van Zuid harbour area in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The Rotterdam Arts council invited several architects to submit a proposal during the "Architecture International Rotterdam", a festival of architecture held during 1981 and 1982. Several architects were invited to propose an urban design for the northern part of the south bank of the river Nieuwe Maas. Material in this file was produced between 1981 and 1982. File contains reference drawings, design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including a competition programme, correspondence and photographic material.
File 62
1981-1982
Project
AP140.S1.SS1.D3
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File documents a student project for a House for the Architect in New England, United States. Project was designed in Stirling's fourth year at the Liverpool School of Architecture. Material in this file was produced in 1949. File contains photographs, a presentation panel and model, and the box in which panel and model were originally housed.
1949
House for the Architect
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AP140.S1.SS1.D3
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File documents a student project for a House for the Architect in New England, United States. Project was designed in Stirling's fourth year at the Liverpool School of Architecture. Material in this file was produced in 1949. File contains photographs, a presentation panel and model, and the box in which panel and model were originally housed.
File 3
1949
Project
AP140.S2.SS1.D101
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File documents an executed project for additions to the Faculty of Architecture, University of Newcastle, in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Material in this file was produced between 1989 and 1992. File contains textual records, including photographs of the building site and a small number of design development drawings. File also contains presentation and working drawings.
1989-1992
Faculty of Architecture Additions, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia
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AP140.S2.SS1.D101
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File documents an executed project for additions to the Faculty of Architecture, University of Newcastle, in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Material in this file was produced between 1989 and 1992. File contains textual records, including photographs of the building site and a small number of design development drawings. File also contains presentation and working drawings.
File 101
1989-1992
ARCH256322
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"Pavillon du Japon / Le pavillon du Japon allie le passé au présent sous le thème: "Le Japon en progrès"[.] On y sert le thé dans un décor de plantes tropicales et de jeux d'eau. / Japanese Pavilion at Expo 67 / This modern interpretation of traditional Japanese architecture contains exhibits of the life, art, and industry of Japan. Three exhibit buildings at descending levels lead down to a Japanese garden and restaurant. The pavilion is on the Ile Sainte-Helene riverbank facing the Montreal skyline."--Description.
1967
Night view of the Pavilion of Japan, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH256322
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"Pavillon du Japon / Le pavillon du Japon allie le passé au présent sous le thème: "Le Japon en progrès"[.] On y sert le thé dans un décor de plantes tropicales et de jeux d'eau. / Japanese Pavilion at Expo 67 / This modern interpretation of traditional Japanese architecture contains exhibits of the life, art, and industry of Japan. Three exhibit buildings at descending levels lead down to a Japanese garden and restaurant. The pavilion is on the Ile Sainte-Helene riverbank facing the Montreal skyline."--Description.
Meditations on Piero presents contemporary sculptures by British/Canadian artist Geoffrey Smedley alongside over thirty rare books from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The sculptures draw their inspiration from a series of drawings of the human head by the great Italian Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca. The exhibition relates these drawings and(...)
Octagonal gallery
2 May 2001 to 16 September 2001
Meditations on Piero
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Meditations on Piero presents contemporary sculptures by British/Canadian artist Geoffrey Smedley alongside over thirty rare books from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The sculptures draw their inspiration from a series of drawings of the human head by the great Italian Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca. The exhibition relates these drawings and(...)
Octagonal gallery
Photographers Clara Gutsche and David Miller offer their vision of the industrial landscape and architecture surrounding the urban historical site of Lachine Canal in Montréal. The Canal, which is over one hundred years old, suffered a long period of neglect after having played a key role in the development of Canadian industry. Fifteen years after the waterway closed,(...)
Octagonal gallery
15 July 1992 to 22 November 1992
An Industrial Landscape Observed: The Lachine Canal
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Photographers Clara Gutsche and David Miller offer their vision of the industrial landscape and architecture surrounding the urban historical site of Lachine Canal in Montréal. The Canal, which is over one hundred years old, suffered a long period of neglect after having played a key role in the development of Canadian industry. Fifteen years after the waterway closed,(...)
Octagonal gallery
textual records
ARCH274175
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6 files- conferences and presentations information packages, participation forms, travel documents, agendas, topic papers. Includes "Art in the City" jointly organized by Nardoni Gallery and Unesco, Prague, 11-13 May 1987; World Biennale of Architecture, Interarch '87, Sophia, Bulgaria, 21-27 September 1987; International Conference on Tall Buildings, Hong Kong, China, 2-4 May 1988; Standford Design Conference, Stanford, California, 27-29 May 1989.
Presentations informations packages, participation forms, agendas and topis papers related to various conferences
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ARCH274175
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6 files- conferences and presentations information packages, participation forms, travel documents, agendas, topic papers. Includes "Art in the City" jointly organized by Nardoni Gallery and Unesco, Prague, 11-13 May 1987; World Biennale of Architecture, Interarch '87, Sophia, Bulgaria, 21-27 September 1987; International Conference on Tall Buildings, Hong Kong, China, 2-4 May 1988; Standford Design Conference, Stanford, California, 27-29 May 1989.
textual records
archives
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Fonds
Aldo Rossi fonds
AP142
Synopsis:
The Aldo Rossi fonds documents the professional practice of architect Aldo Rossi and that of his firm, Studio di Architettura (SDA). Drawings of nearly every project by Rossi and SDA are present, with significant Italian, German and Japanese projects particularly well represented. The fonds also includes material relating to exhibitions and some material on publications that feature the work of Rossi and his firm. Material in this fonds was produced between 1953 and 1997.
1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
Aldo Rossi fonds
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AP142
Synopsis:
The Aldo Rossi fonds documents the professional practice of architect Aldo Rossi and that of his firm, Studio di Architettura (SDA). Drawings of nearly every project by Rossi and SDA are present, with significant Italian, German and Japanese projects particularly well represented. The fonds also includes material relating to exhibitions and some material on publications that feature the work of Rossi and his firm. Material in this fonds was produced between 1953 and 1997.
archives
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Fonds
1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997