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AP173.S2.2008.D2
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Series documents Lars Spuybroek's project for the invited competition for the The Mountain of Carnisse in Barendercht, Netherlands, an interactive public artwork for the City of Barendercht. This project is also known as the De Berg ban Carnisse in Dutch. Material in this series was produced around 2008. The series contains a presentation booklet for the project. This project may also include digital design material, which has yet to be processed and which will available for consultation in 2017.
ca. 2008
The Mountain of Carnisse, Barendrecht, Netherlands (2008)
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AP173.S2.2008.D2
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Series documents Lars Spuybroek's project for the invited competition for the The Mountain of Carnisse in Barendercht, Netherlands, an interactive public artwork for the City of Barendercht. This project is also known as the De Berg ban Carnisse in Dutch. Material in this series was produced around 2008. The series contains a presentation booklet for the project. This project may also include digital design material, which has yet to be processed and which will available for consultation in 2017.
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ca. 2008
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AP173.S2.2008.D3
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Series documents Lars Spuybroek's project for the invited competition for the Psycho-Magnetic Aerial in Dordrecht, Netherlands, a design development for an interactive public artwork for the City of Dordrecht. Lars Spuybroek won the First prize for his project. Material in this series was produced around 2008. The series contains a presentation booklet for the project. This project may also include digital design material, which has yet to be processed and which will available for consultation in 2017.
ca. 2008
Psycho-Magnetic Aerial, Dordrecht, Netherlands (2008)
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AP173.S2.2008.D3
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Series documents Lars Spuybroek's project for the invited competition for the Psycho-Magnetic Aerial in Dordrecht, Netherlands, a design development for an interactive public artwork for the City of Dordrecht. Lars Spuybroek won the First prize for his project. Material in this series was produced around 2008. The series contains a presentation booklet for the project. This project may also include digital design material, which has yet to be processed and which will available for consultation in 2017.
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ca. 2008
Project
AP056.S1.1996.PR03
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This project series documents the Bank of Montreal in Toronto from 1996-1997. The office identified the project number as 9631. The project consisted of the design of public and private spaces in the bank, including reception, transaction tables, offices and conference rooms on three levels. Planning for future changes to the interior were also outlined. The project is recorded through drawings dating from around 1996-1997, which consist of sketches, plans, elevations, sections, perspectives and axonometric drawings.
circa 1996-1997
Bank of Montreal, Toronto (1996-1997)
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AP056.S1.1996.PR03
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This project series documents the Bank of Montreal in Toronto from 1996-1997. The office identified the project number as 9631. The project consisted of the design of public and private spaces in the bank, including reception, transaction tables, offices and conference rooms on three levels. Planning for future changes to the interior were also outlined. The project is recorded through drawings dating from around 1996-1997, which consist of sketches, plans, elevations, sections, perspectives and axonometric drawings.
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circa 1996-1997
Evoking a provocation famously framed by Le Corbusier, “Architecture ou Révolution,” this conversation will situate the SAAL process in Portugal within international debates during the 1960s and 1970s on social housing and the architect’s social responsibility. Nuno Portas, Secretary of State for Housing and Urbanism of the government established after the 1974 Portuguese(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
14 May 2015 , 6pm
Architecture or Revolution? A Conversation with Nuno Portas and Nuno Grande
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Evoking a provocation famously framed by Le Corbusier, “Architecture ou Révolution,” this conversation will situate the SAAL process in Portugal within international debates during the 1960s and 1970s on social housing and the architect’s social responsibility. Nuno Portas, Secretary of State for Housing and Urbanism of the government established after the 1974 Portuguese(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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AP173.S2.2000.D1
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Series documents Lars Spuybroek's project Son-O-House in Son en Breugel, Netherlands, a public artwork including house and sound installation for the City of Son en Breugel. This project was completed in 2004 with the collaboration of composer Edwin van der Heide. Material in this series was produced around 2000. The series contains slides of drawings and a presentation drawing. This project may also include digital design material, which has yet to be processed and which will available for consultation in 2017.
ca. 2000
Son-O-House, Son en Breugel, Netherlands (2000)
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AP173.S2.2000.D1
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Series documents Lars Spuybroek's project Son-O-House in Son en Breugel, Netherlands, a public artwork including house and sound installation for the City of Son en Breugel. This project was completed in 2004 with the collaboration of composer Edwin van der Heide. Material in this series was produced around 2000. The series contains slides of drawings and a presentation drawing. This project may also include digital design material, which has yet to be processed and which will available for consultation in 2017.
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ca. 2000
Project
La nuova piazzetta Manzoni
AP142.S1.D129
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File documents an executed project for a plaza outside the Manzoni subway station, on Croce Rossa Street, Milan, Italy. The plaza notably comprises a large fountain monument (edified on the memory of Alessandro Pertini), which was heavily criticized by the public. Material in this file was produced between 1988 and 1990. File contains a reference drawing, conceptual drawings, design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, specifications, clippings on the project's controversy, promotional material, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
1988-1990
La nuova piazzetta Manzoni
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AP142.S1.D129
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File documents an executed project for a plaza outside the Manzoni subway station, on Croce Rossa Street, Milan, Italy. The plaza notably comprises a large fountain monument (edified on the memory of Alessandro Pertini), which was heavily criticized by the public. Material in this file was produced between 1988 and 1990. File contains a reference drawing, conceptual drawings, design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, specifications, clippings on the project's controversy, promotional material, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
File 129
1988-1990
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AP140.S2.SS1.D67
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File documents an unexecuted project for a new public library and garden in Latina, Italy. The proposal integrates a former hospital and a garage built in the 1930s. Material in this file was produced between 1973 and 1989. File contains a few reference drawings, several conceptual and design development drawings as well as presentation drawings. Photographic materials include views of models by John Donat Photography and by Kandor Modelmakers. File also contains textual records, study models and a presentation model.
1973-1989
Biblioteca pubblica, Latina, Italy
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AP140.S2.SS1.D67
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File documents an unexecuted project for a new public library and garden in Latina, Italy. The proposal integrates a former hospital and a garage built in the 1930s. Material in this file was produced between 1973 and 1989. File contains a few reference drawings, several conceptual and design development drawings as well as presentation drawings. Photographic materials include views of models by John Donat Photography and by Kandor Modelmakers. File also contains textual records, study models and a presentation model.
File 67
1973-1989
drawings
AP154.S1.1973.PR01.SS2.041.1
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Projects include Lobby Fire Control Panel, Redesign of Park Avenue Mall, Garage Ramp Resurfacing Project, Roof Restoration (5th Floor, High Roof), Plaza Restoration Project, Lobby Desk, Granite Sidewalk Project, Loading Dock Ramp Resurfacing, Lobby After Hours Signage, Standpipe Escutcheon Plates for the Plaza, 11th Floor Roof Restoration Project, Stair Pressurization Project, Restoration of Public Areas (16th, 28th, 30th and 31st floors).
1978-1989
Various "Article 26" projects (container 1 of 5)
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AP154.S1.1973.PR01.SS2.041.1
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Projects include Lobby Fire Control Panel, Redesign of Park Avenue Mall, Garage Ramp Resurfacing Project, Roof Restoration (5th Floor, High Roof), Plaza Restoration Project, Lobby Desk, Granite Sidewalk Project, Loading Dock Ramp Resurfacing, Lobby After Hours Signage, Standpipe Escutcheon Plates for the Plaza, 11th Floor Roof Restoration Project, Stair Pressurization Project, Restoration of Public Areas (16th, 28th, 30th and 31st floors).
drawings
1978-1989
textual records
ARCH186553
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certificates and diplomas awarded to Desbarats from the National Design Council (c.1981), Canada Museum's Construction Corporation (1985), Ordre des architectes du Québec (1974), Ordre des architectes du Québec Prix d'excellence en architecture (1984), Concordia University (1977), American Public Works Association (1980), Médaille du Centenaire (1967), final proof of Who's Who entry, Guy Desbarats' C.V., correspondence from Jeanne Sauvé concerning Governor General's residence, correspondence with Roméo LeBlanc
Certificates and diplomas awarded to Desbarats
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ARCH186553
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certificates and diplomas awarded to Desbarats from the National Design Council (c.1981), Canada Museum's Construction Corporation (1985), Ordre des architectes du Québec (1974), Ordre des architectes du Québec Prix d'excellence en architecture (1984), Concordia University (1977), American Public Works Association (1980), Médaille du Centenaire (1967), final proof of Who's Who entry, Guy Desbarats' C.V., correspondence from Jeanne Sauvé concerning Governor General's residence, correspondence with Roméo LeBlanc
textual records
Sub-series
AP116.S3.SS20
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Sub-series documents the planning and production of Public Fear: What's So Scary About Architecture?, issue 18 of ANY magazine (May) and its accompanying In ANY Event Symposium, held January 25, 1997 at the Guggenheim Museum, New York City, New York. Sub-series is arranged into seven files, by object type. Material in sub-series was produced between 1996 and 1997. Sub-series contains drafts, research materials, documents relating to publicity, articles, illustrations and photographs, mock-ups, videocassettes and audiocassettes of symposium and copies of the issue.
1996-1997
Public Fear: What's So Scary About Architecture?
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AP116.S3.SS20
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Sub-series documents the planning and production of Public Fear: What's So Scary About Architecture?, issue 18 of ANY magazine (May) and its accompanying In ANY Event Symposium, held January 25, 1997 at the Guggenheim Museum, New York City, New York. Sub-series is arranged into seven files, by object type. Material in sub-series was produced between 1996 and 1997. Sub-series contains drafts, research materials, documents relating to publicity, articles, illustrations and photographs, mock-ups, videocassettes and audiocassettes of symposium and copies of the issue.
Sub-series 20
1996-1997