research
Visiting Scholars 2014
Caroline Dionne, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland Topic: In Architectural Terms: Social Space in Seventeenth-Century Lexicography and Encyclopaedism Federica Doglio, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: The Heritage of Team X: the Architecture of Education between Europe and North America Hannah Feldman, Northwestern(...)
May 2014 to September 2014
Visiting Scholars 2014
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Caroline Dionne, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland Topic: In Architectural Terms: Social Space in Seventeenth-Century Lexicography and Encyclopaedism Federica Doglio, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: The Heritage of Team X: the Architecture of Education between Europe and North America Hannah Feldman, Northwestern(...)
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May 2014 to
September 2014
Looking beyond North America, the series Meanwhile, in… considers the role of changed contexts in shaping postmodernisms elsewhere, by assembling case studies from other countries, with other cultural concerns and other contingencies.
Paul-Desmarais Theater
7 February 2019, 6:30pm
Meanwhile, in Frankfurt: With André Bideau
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Looking beyond North America, the series Meanwhile, in… considers the role of changed contexts in shaping postmodernisms elsewhere, by assembling case studies from other countries, with other cultural concerns and other contingencies.
Paul-Desmarais Theater
Project
Hudson Bay Project (1963)
AP027.S1.D23
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This project series documents a preliminary examination of a year-round transportation route which would use cargo submarines between Rotterdam and a harbour in the Churchill-Port Nelson area. The primary intent of the study was to place Manitoba in the central position of a new transportation complex, joining Europe to the three Canadian Prairie provinces and ten American states in the North American hinterland.
1963
Hudson Bay Project (1963)
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AP027.S1.D23
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This project series documents a preliminary examination of a year-round transportation route which would use cargo submarines between Rotterdam and a harbour in the Churchill-Port Nelson area. The primary intent of the study was to place Manitoba in the central position of a new transportation complex, joining Europe to the three Canadian Prairie provinces and ten American states in the North American hinterland.
File 23
1963
Interpreting material from the Gianni Pettena fonds, Elisabetta Trincherini traces Pettena’s ongoing dialogue with North America through observations of his travels, the examination of a selection of projects, and an exploration of his teaching syllabi.
January 2023
Find and Tell: Elisabetta Trincherini on Gianni Pettena
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Interpreting material from the Gianni Pettena fonds, Elisabetta Trincherini traces Pettena’s ongoing dialogue with North America through observations of his travels, the examination of a selection of projects, and an exploration of his teaching syllabi.
drawings
Research drawings and maps
AP197.S2.060
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Drawings in this box include: Alvar Aalto's Hansviertal Apartments, Berlin; the Sala della Valle by Aurelio Galfetti; the East River Bridge, ARUP + Michael Fieldman & Partners with Harry Wolf. This box also includes maps of the trans-contintental railways of North America, Ireland, Calcutta and more.
circa 1980-2000
Research drawings and maps
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AP197.S2.060
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Drawings in this box include: Alvar Aalto's Hansviertal Apartments, Berlin; the Sala della Valle by Aurelio Galfetti; the East River Bridge, ARUP + Michael Fieldman & Partners with Harry Wolf. This box also includes maps of the trans-contintental railways of North America, Ireland, Calcutta and more.
drawings
circa 1980-2000
research
Visiting Scholars 2012
Elke Krasny, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna, Austria Topic: Shim-Sutcliffe: Crafting Architecture. A Monograph as Critical Reflection Shannon Mattern, The New School, New York, United States Topic: Urban Media Archaeology. Communication Infrastructure and Material Cities Manfredo Nicolis di Robilant, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: Utility versus(...)
2 April 2012 to 31 August 2012
Visiting Scholars 2012
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Elke Krasny, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna, Austria Topic: Shim-Sutcliffe: Crafting Architecture. A Monograph as Critical Reflection Shannon Mattern, The New School, New York, United States Topic: Urban Media Archaeology. Communication Infrastructure and Material Cities Manfredo Nicolis di Robilant, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: Utility versus(...)
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2 April 2012 to
31 August 2012
articles
Controlling Comfort
The rest of your senses
20th century, advertisement, air conditioning, American Iron and Steel Institute, Amérique du Nord, Architectural Forum, Architectural Review, Chrysler, climatisation, Committee on Steel Pipe Research, États-Unis, House Beautiful, Manfredo di Robilant, National Electric Products, North America, Progressive Architecture, publication, publicité, Seconde Guerre mondiale, Second World War, technologie, technology, United States, XXe siècle
1 October 2012
The rest of your senses
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Visiting Scholars 2008
Vittoria Di Palma, Columbia University, New York, United States Topic: Wasteland Nikola Jankovic, ENSAPLV-École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-La Villette, Paris, France Topic: Biomodernisme ou le conditionnement de la vie. Une histoire critique (1928-1954) Juliet Koss, Scripps College, The Claremont Colleges, Claremont, United States Topic: The USSR in(...)
2 April 2008 to 29 September 2008
Visiting Scholars 2008
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Vittoria Di Palma, Columbia University, New York, United States Topic: Wasteland Nikola Jankovic, ENSAPLV-École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-La Villette, Paris, France Topic: Biomodernisme ou le conditionnement de la vie. Une histoire critique (1928-1954) Juliet Koss, Scripps College, The Claremont Colleges, Claremont, United States Topic: The USSR in(...)
research
2 April 2008 to
29 September 2008
drawings
Quantity:
3 reprographic copy(ies)
PA Technology
ARCH271700
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Group consists of an elevation and floor plans for the PA Technology North American Headquarters and Laboratories in East Windsor, New Jersey.
ca. 1984
PA Technology
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ARCH271700
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Group consists of an elevation and floor plans for the PA Technology North American Headquarters and Laboratories in East Windsor, New Jersey.
drawings
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3 reprographic copy(ies)
ca. 1984
photographs
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10 photograph(s)
PATSCENTER PHOTOS
ARCH272072
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Group consists of views of the model and exterior views of the PA Technology North American Headquarters and Laboratories in East Windsor, New Jersey.
ca. 1984
PATSCENTER PHOTOS
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ARCH272072
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Group consists of views of the model and exterior views of the PA Technology North American Headquarters and Laboratories in East Windsor, New Jersey.
photographs
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10 photograph(s)
ca. 1984