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photographs
photographs
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CD037.S5.002
Description:
Box contains various unidentified reference slides on tropical building, including a few slides identified "Dritte Welt im Schaubild" from the Evangelisches Missionswerk in Südwestdeutschland. Mainly contains reference slides organized in alphabetical order of countries' name. Contains slides of architecture in Algeria, Arabic Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, and Bresil.
CD037.S5.002
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Box contains various unidentified reference slides on tropical building, including a few slides identified "Dritte Welt im Schaubild" from the Evangelisches Missionswerk in Südwestdeutschland. Mainly contains reference slides organized in alphabetical order of countries' name. Contains slides of architecture in Algeria, Arabic Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, and Bresil.
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1970-1987
1970-1987
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Reference slides on architecture in Tropical climates
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CD037.S5.002
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Box contains various unidentified reference slides on tropical building, including a few slides identified "Dritte Welt im Schaubild" from the Evangelisches Missionswerk in Südwestdeutschland. Mainly contains reference slides organized in alphabetical order of countries' name. Contains slides of architecture in Algeria, Arabic Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, and Bresil.
Reference slides on architecture in Tropical climates
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CD037.S5.002
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Box contains various unidentified reference slides on tropical building, including a few slides identified "Dritte Welt im Schaubild" from the Evangelisches Missionswerk in Südwestdeutschland. Mainly contains reference slides organized in alphabetical order of countries' name. Contains slides of architecture in Algeria, Arabic Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, and Bresil.
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photographs
photographs
Date:
1970-1987
1970-1987
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events
events
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As part of our exhibition Far From Nostalgia, we invite you to a reading of the correspondence between Argentine architect Amancio Williams concerning his project The City That Humanity Needs (Ciudad que Necesita la Humanidad), in and around the gallery space, from 6 to 7 pm on Thursday, 23 November.
As part of our exhibition Far From Nostalgia, we invite you to a reading of the correspondence between Argentine architect Amancio Williams concerning his project The City That Humanity Needs (Ciudad que Necesita la Humanidad), in and around the gallery space, from 6 to 7 pm on Thursday, 23 November.
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23 November 2023, 6pm to 7pm
23 November 2023, 6pm to 7pm
Title:
A reading of Amancio Williams’s letters
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Description:
As part of our exhibition Far From Nostalgia, we invite you to a reading of the correspondence between Argentine architect Amancio Williams concerning his project The City That Humanity Needs (Ciudad que Necesita la Humanidad), in and around the gallery space, from 6 to 7 pm on Thursday, 23 November.
A reading of Amancio Williams’s letters
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Description:
As part of our exhibition Far From Nostalgia, we invite you to a reading of the correspondence between Argentine architect Amancio Williams concerning his project The City That Humanity Needs (Ciudad que Necesita la Humanidad), in and around the gallery space, from 6 to 7 pm on Thursday, 23 November.
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events
events
Date:
23 November 2023
6pm to 7pm
23 November 2023
6pm to 7pm
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archives
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Collection
archives
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Collection
Title:
Ciudad del Sol collection
Ciudad del Sol collection
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Reference number:
CD050
Synopsis:
This collection largely documents Pietro Roveda’s Ciudad del Sol project in Mexico from 1907 – 1913. The project was a planned community for workers – a community model that Roveda proposed to implement internationally. The project is documented through planning and presentation materials, reports, newspaper clippings, correspondence, limited drawings, and stationery items.
CD050
Synopsis:
This collection largely documents Pietro Roveda’s Ciudad del Sol project in Mexico from 1907 – 1913. The project was a planned community for workers – a community model that Roveda proposed to implement internationally. The project is documented through planning and presentation materials, reports, newspaper clippings, correspondence, limited drawings, and stationery items.
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Date:
1907 - 1913
1907 - 1913
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Ciudad del Sol collection
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CD050
Synopsis:
This collection largely documents Pietro Roveda’s Ciudad del Sol project in Mexico from 1907 – 1913. The project was a planned community for workers – a community model that Roveda proposed to implement internationally. The project is documented through planning and presentation materials, reports, newspaper clippings, correspondence, limited drawings, and stationery items.
Ciudad del Sol collection
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CD050
Synopsis:
This collection largely documents Pietro Roveda’s Ciudad del Sol project in Mexico from 1907 – 1913. The project was a planned community for workers – a community model that Roveda proposed to implement internationally. The project is documented through planning and presentation materials, reports, newspaper clippings, correspondence, limited drawings, and stationery items.
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archives
Level of archival description:
collection documentaire
archives
Level of archival description:
collection documentaire
Date:
1907 - 1913
1907 - 1913
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Project
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AP149.S1.2004.PR01
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The project series documents Minimum Cost Housing Group's project of research, design and construction to demonstrate the benefits of urban agriculture as a permanent feature in housing design and urban planning. A first phase of the project, from 2004 to 2007, the study project took place in developping countries in three diffrent sites: Colombo, Sri Lanka; Rosario, Argentina; and Kampala, Uganda. The project was funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and supported by the ETC-Urban Agriculture Unit in the Netherlands and the Resource centres on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF). In 2007, a second phase of the project had for objective to implement an urban agriculture production in Montréal. The Minimum Cost Housing Group team created, on McGill Campus, a vegetable garden on the terrace of a parking garage. The project is now known as "Making Edible Campus" and is still on-going. The material in this project series was produced between 2003 and 2010. The project series contains a large collection of working documents and reports submitted to funding institutions, correspondence with collaborators on the three sites, and also photographss of the project in Colombo, Kampala, Rosario sites. Also included are various artefacts related to the sites in the three developping countries and a board game "Gardenpoly" created by the Urban Agriculture seminar students on urban agriculture in Montréal. Promotional panels for the Making Edible Campus are also included.
AP149.S1.2004.PR01
Description:
The project series documents Minimum Cost Housing Group's project of research, design and construction to demonstrate the benefits of urban agriculture as a permanent feature in housing design and urban planning. A first phase of the project, from 2004 to 2007, the study project took place in developping countries in three diffrent sites: Colombo, Sri Lanka; Rosario, Argentina; and Kampala, Uganda. The project was funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and supported by the ETC-Urban Agriculture Unit in the Netherlands and the Resource centres on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF). In 2007, a second phase of the project had for objective to implement an urban agriculture production in Montréal. The Minimum Cost Housing Group team created, on McGill Campus, a vegetable garden on the terrace of a parking garage. The project is now known as "Making Edible Campus" and is still on-going. The material in this project series was produced between 2003 and 2010. The project series contains a large collection of working documents and reports submitted to funding institutions, correspondence with collaborators on the three sites, and also photographss of the project in Colombo, Kampala, Rosario sites. Also included are various artefacts related to the sites in the three developping countries and a board game "Gardenpoly" created by the Urban Agriculture seminar students on urban agriculture in Montréal. Promotional panels for the Making Edible Campus are also included.
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Date:
2003-2010
2003-2010
Title:
Urban agriculture demonstration
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AP149.S1.2004.PR01
Description:
The project series documents Minimum Cost Housing Group's project of research, design and construction to demonstrate the benefits of urban agriculture as a permanent feature in housing design and urban planning. A first phase of the project, from 2004 to 2007, the study project took place in developping countries in three diffrent sites: Colombo, Sri Lanka; Rosario, Argentina; and Kampala, Uganda. The project was funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and supported by the ETC-Urban Agriculture Unit in the Netherlands and the Resource centres on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF). In 2007, a second phase of the project had for objective to implement an urban agriculture production in Montréal. The Minimum Cost Housing Group team created, on McGill Campus, a vegetable garden on the terrace of a parking garage. The project is now known as "Making Edible Campus" and is still on-going. The material in this project series was produced between 2003 and 2010. The project series contains a large collection of working documents and reports submitted to funding institutions, correspondence with collaborators on the three sites, and also photographss of the project in Colombo, Kampala, Rosario sites. Also included are various artefacts related to the sites in the three developping countries and a board game "Gardenpoly" created by the Urban Agriculture seminar students on urban agriculture in Montréal. Promotional panels for the Making Edible Campus are also included.
Urban agriculture demonstration
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AP149.S1.2004.PR01
Description:
The project series documents Minimum Cost Housing Group's project of research, design and construction to demonstrate the benefits of urban agriculture as a permanent feature in housing design and urban planning. A first phase of the project, from 2004 to 2007, the study project took place in developping countries in three diffrent sites: Colombo, Sri Lanka; Rosario, Argentina; and Kampala, Uganda. The project was funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and supported by the ETC-Urban Agriculture Unit in the Netherlands and the Resource centres on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF). In 2007, a second phase of the project had for objective to implement an urban agriculture production in Montréal. The Minimum Cost Housing Group team created, on McGill Campus, a vegetable garden on the terrace of a parking garage. The project is now known as "Making Edible Campus" and is still on-going. The material in this project series was produced between 2003 and 2010. The project series contains a large collection of working documents and reports submitted to funding institutions, correspondence with collaborators on the three sites, and also photographss of the project in Colombo, Kampala, Rosario sites. Also included are various artefacts related to the sites in the three developping countries and a board game "Gardenpoly" created by the Urban Agriculture seminar students on urban agriculture in Montréal. Promotional panels for the Making Edible Campus are also included.
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Project
Project
Date:
2003-2010
2003-2010
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textual records
textual records
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Correspondence regarding lectures, symposiums and conferences where Juan Herreros has participated
Correspondence regarding lectures, symposiums and conferences where Juan Herreros has participated
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Reference number:
ARCH278486
Description:
File's title: Juan 2004 / H Conferencias. List of lectures, symposiums and conferences: - Infrastructural geography (University College London, London, England); - Seminarios de capacitaci ón docente 2004 (Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo, Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina); - Spring Design Lectures (College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States); - Lecture at the Fachhochschule für Architektur, Holz und Bau, in Burgdorf, Switzerland; - Spanish days of Oris; Abalos & Herreros under construction (Zagreb and Dubrovnik, Croatia); - Etc. The documents are in English, German and Spanish.
ARCH278486
Description:
File's title: Juan 2004 / H Conferencias. List of lectures, symposiums and conferences: - Infrastructural geography (University College London, London, England); - Seminarios de capacitaci ón docente 2004 (Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo, Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina); - Spring Design Lectures (College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States); - Lecture at the Fachhochschule für Architektur, Holz und Bau, in Burgdorf, Switzerland; - Spanish days of Oris; Abalos & Herreros under construction (Zagreb and Dubrovnik, Croatia); - Etc. The documents are in English, German and Spanish.
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Date:
2003-2005
2003-2005
Title:
Correspondence regarding lectures, symposiums and conferences where Juan Herreros has participated
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ARCH278486
Description:
File's title: Juan 2004 / H Conferencias. List of lectures, symposiums and conferences: - Infrastructural geography (University College London, London, England); - Seminarios de capacitaci ón docente 2004 (Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo, Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina); - Spring Design Lectures (College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States); - Lecture at the Fachhochschule für Architektur, Holz und Bau, in Burgdorf, Switzerland; - Spanish days of Oris; Abalos & Herreros under construction (Zagreb and Dubrovnik, Croatia); - Etc. The documents are in English, German and Spanish.
Correspondence regarding lectures, symposiums and conferences where Juan Herreros has participated
Actions:
ARCH278486
Description:
File's title: Juan 2004 / H Conferencias. List of lectures, symposiums and conferences: - Infrastructural geography (University College London, London, England); - Seminarios de capacitaci ón docente 2004 (Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo, Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina); - Spring Design Lectures (College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States); - Lecture at the Fachhochschule für Architektur, Holz und Bau, in Burgdorf, Switzerland; - Spanish days of Oris; Abalos & Herreros under construction (Zagreb and Dubrovnik, Croatia); - Etc. The documents are in English, German and Spanish.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
2003-2005
2003-2005
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Description:
In the second iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Claudia Shmidt focuses on letters both sent and received by Amancio Williams. These letters, written to politicians, leading cultural institutions, and influential architects, help to situate Williams’s practice and elaborate on his persistence in bringing his projects to life.
In the second iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Claudia Shmidt focuses on letters both sent and received by Amancio Williams. These letters, written to politicians, leading cultural institutions, and influential architects, help to situate Williams’s practice and elaborate on his persistence in bringing his projects to life.
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Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Claudia Shmidt, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Claudia Shmidt, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina
Date:
12 October 2023 to 28 January 2024
12 October 2023 to 28 January 2024
Title:
Far from Nostalgia: Amancio Williams selected by Claudia Shmidt
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Description:
In the second iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Claudia Shmidt focuses on letters both sent and received by Amancio Williams. These letters, written to politicians, leading cultural institutions, and influential architects, help to situate Williams’s practice and elaborate on his persistence in bringing his projects to life.
Far from Nostalgia: Amancio Williams selected by Claudia Shmidt
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Description:
In the second iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Claudia Shmidt focuses on letters both sent and received by Amancio Williams. These letters, written to politicians, leading cultural institutions, and influential architects, help to situate Williams’s practice and elaborate on his persistence in bringing his projects to life.
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
12 October 2023 to
28 January 2024
12 October 2023 to
28 January 2024
Location:
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Claudia Shmidt, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Claudia Shmidt, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Description:
In the first iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Gilles Delalex and Yves Moreau of Studio Muoto explore the infrastructural dimensions of Williams’ work, with a focus on his unrealized projects for an airport on the coast of Buenos Aires (1945) and the church Cruz en el Río de la Plata (1978‒1980), both of which establish a dialogue with the horizon.
In the first iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Gilles Delalex and Yves Moreau of Studio Muoto explore the infrastructural dimensions of Williams’ work, with a focus on his unrealized projects for an airport on the coast of Buenos Aires (1945) and the church Cruz en el Río de la Plata (1978‒1980), both of which establish a dialogue with the horizon.
Location:
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Studio Muoto, Gilles Delalex, Yves Moreau, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, infrastructure, Argentina, horizon
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Studio Muoto, Gilles Delalex, Yves Moreau, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, infrastructure, Argentina, horizon
Date:
23 June 2023 to 17 September 2023
23 June 2023 to 17 September 2023
Title:
On the Horizon: Amancio Williams selected by Studio Muoto
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In the first iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Gilles Delalex and Yves Moreau of Studio Muoto explore the infrastructural dimensions of Williams’ work, with a focus on his unrealized projects for an airport on the coast of Buenos Aires (1945) and the church Cruz en el Río de la Plata (1978‒1980), both of which establish a dialogue with the horizon.
On the Horizon: Amancio Williams selected by Studio Muoto
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Description:
In the first iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Gilles Delalex and Yves Moreau of Studio Muoto explore the infrastructural dimensions of Williams’ work, with a focus on his unrealized projects for an airport on the coast of Buenos Aires (1945) and the church Cruz en el Río de la Plata (1978‒1980), both of which establish a dialogue with the horizon.
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
23 June 2023 to
17 September 2023
23 June 2023 to
17 September 2023
Location:
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Studio Muoto, Gilles Delalex, Yves Moreau, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, infrastructure, Argentina, horizon
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Studio Muoto, Gilles Delalex, Yves Moreau, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, infrastructure, Argentina, horizon
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events
events
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Learning from… São Paulo
Learning from… São Paulo
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Angelo Bucci, architect and professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, addresses the violence and changing environment of São Paulo in search of new urban forms. São Paulo’s urban violence can be understood as ruining the experience of the city and, as a result, the purpose of the architect’s work. The lecture examines São Paulo not as a static object, but as an(...)
Angelo Bucci, architect and professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, addresses the violence and changing environment of São Paulo in search of new urban forms. São Paulo’s urban violence can be understood as ruining the experience of the city and, as a result, the purpose of the architect’s work. The lecture examines São Paulo not as a static object, but as an(...)
Date:
22 April 2010
22 April 2010
Title:
Learning from… São Paulo
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Angelo Bucci, architect and professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, addresses the violence and changing environment of São Paulo in search of new urban forms. São Paulo’s urban violence can be understood as ruining the experience of the city and, as a result, the purpose of the architect’s work. The lecture examines São Paulo not as a static object, but as an(...)
Learning from… São Paulo
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Angelo Bucci, architect and professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, addresses the violence and changing environment of São Paulo in search of new urban forms. São Paulo’s urban violence can be understood as ruining the experience of the city and, as a result, the purpose of the architect’s work. The lecture examines São Paulo not as a static object, but as an(...)
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events
events
Date:
22 April 2010
22 April 2010
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articles
articles
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Juan Campanini and Josefina Sposito map the physical imprint of the Argentinian currency
Keyword(s):
Juan Campanini, Josefina Sposito, Campanini Sposito, Argentina, peso, money, scale, measure, c/o Buenos Aires, Martin Huberman
Juan Campanini, Josefina Sposito, Campanini Sposito, Argentina, peso, money, scale, measure, c/o Buenos Aires, Martin Huberman
Published:
5 July 2021
5 July 2021
Title:
Scale and measure in the shapes of money
Juan Campanini and Josefina Sposito map the physical imprint of the Argentinian currency
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Scale and measure in the shapes of money
Juan Campanini and Josefina Sposito map the physical imprint of the Argentinian currency
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Description:
For the third and last installment in this series, Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen of Pezo von Ellrichshausen explore domestic monumentality in Williamss work. The exhibition presents technical drawings of monumental elements incorporated in two key projects—Casa Sobre el Arroyo [House on the river] and Casa Demarás [Desmarás house]—alongside an array of(...)
For the third and last installment in this series, Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen of Pezo von Ellrichshausen explore domestic monumentality in Williamss work. The exhibition presents technical drawings of monumental elements incorporated in two key projects—Casa Sobre el Arroyo [House on the river] and Casa Demarás [Desmarás house]—alongside an array of(...)
Location:
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Pezo von Ellrichshausen, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina, Casa sobre el arroyo, Casa Desmarás, bridge house
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Pezo von Ellrichshausen, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina, Casa sobre el arroyo, Casa Desmarás, bridge house
Date:
22 February 2024 to 19 May 2024
22 February 2024 to 19 May 2024
Title:
Domestic Monument: Amancio Williams selected by Pezo von Ellrichshausen
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For the third and last installment in this series, Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen of Pezo von Ellrichshausen explore domestic monumentality in Williamss work. The exhibition presents technical drawings of monumental elements incorporated in two key projects—Casa Sobre el Arroyo [House on the river] and Casa Demarás [Desmarás house]—alongside an array of(...)
Domestic Monument: Amancio Williams selected by Pezo von Ellrichshausen
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Description:
For the third and last installment in this series, Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen of Pezo von Ellrichshausen explore domestic monumentality in Williamss work. The exhibition presents technical drawings of monumental elements incorporated in two key projects—Casa Sobre el Arroyo [House on the river] and Casa Demarás [Desmarás house]—alongside an array of(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
22 February 2024 to
19 May 2024
22 February 2024 to
19 May 2024
Location:
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Pezo von Ellrichshausen, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina, Casa sobre el arroyo, Casa Desmarás, bridge house
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Pezo von Ellrichshausen, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina, Casa sobre el arroyo, Casa Desmarás, bridge house
