drawings
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7 reprographic copy(ies)
ARCH268528
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Group consists of a site plan, elevations and perspectives for various projects in Chandigarh, India, by Maciej (Matthew) Nowicki, including the Civic Centre, the Superblock, the Bazar Office Building, the Central Business District (a preliminary study), the Railroad Station, a single drawing showing a housing study and an apartment block, and an project called Brasilia.
A site plan, elevations and perspectives for various projects in Chandigarh
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ARCH268528
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Group consists of a site plan, elevations and perspectives for various projects in Chandigarh, India, by Maciej (Matthew) Nowicki, including the Civic Centre, the Superblock, the Bazar Office Building, the Central Business District (a preliminary study), the Railroad Station, a single drawing showing a housing study and an apartment block, and an project called Brasilia.
drawings
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7 reprographic copy(ies)
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Jeet Malhotra
AP156.S4.SS6.D3
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Le dossier documente les photographies de l'Inde, autre que Chandigarh, prises par Jeet Malhotra dans les années 1950 aux années 1970. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1950 et les années 1970. Le dossier contient des photographies des logements à Talwara, près de Chandigarh. File documents the photographs of India, other than Chandigarh, taken by Jeet Malhotra in the 1950s and the 1970s. The material in this file was produced between 1950 and the 1970s. The file contains photographs of housings in Talwara, near Chandigarh.
1950-1970s
Jeet Malhotra
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AP156.S4.SS6.D3
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Le dossier documente les photographies de l'Inde, autre que Chandigarh, prises par Jeet Malhotra dans les années 1950 aux années 1970. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1950 et les années 1970. Le dossier contient des photographies des logements à Talwara, près de Chandigarh. File documents the photographs of India, other than Chandigarh, taken by Jeet Malhotra in the 1950s and the 1970s. The material in this file was produced between 1950 and the 1970s. The file contains photographs of housings in Talwara, near Chandigarh.
Dossier 3
1950-1970s
textual records
AP140.S2.SS4.D7.P4
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three groups of undated lecture notes, possibly 3 drafts of the same notes, discussing James Stirling, Stirling and Gowan and James Stirling (Firm) projects including Leicester University Engineering Building; Housing redevelopment in Avenham, Preston; Students' residences, University of St. Andrews; Flats at Ham Common; Children's Home, Putney; and an unidentified project in Frogmore
Three groups of undated lecture notes, possibly 3 drafts of the same notes
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AP140.S2.SS4.D7.P4
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three groups of undated lecture notes, possibly 3 drafts of the same notes, discussing James Stirling, Stirling and Gowan and James Stirling (Firm) projects including Leicester University Engineering Building; Housing redevelopment in Avenham, Preston; Students' residences, University of St. Andrews; Flats at Ham Common; Children's Home, Putney; and an unidentified project in Frogmore
textual records
textual records
ARCH274732
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Contains notes and reference materials (by COPLACO?) about: 1- tertiary sector (employment, comercial and industrial potential), 2- roads and transport, 3- housing problem and 4- basic infrastructure. Includes as well a book entitled "Estructura del sector terciario: análisis de problemas y oportunidades" by the Comisión de planeamiento y coordinación del área metropolitana de Madrid.
between 1974 and 1982
Contains notes and reference materials
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ARCH274732
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Contains notes and reference materials (by COPLACO?) about: 1- tertiary sector (employment, comercial and industrial potential), 2- roads and transport, 3- housing problem and 4- basic infrastructure. Includes as well a book entitled "Estructura del sector terciario: análisis de problemas y oportunidades" by the Comisión de planeamiento y coordinación del área metropolitana de Madrid.
textual records
between 1974 and 1982
Project
AP164.S1.2002.D4
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The project series documents the competition entry for the urban plan of the Igara park. The competition was held by the San Sebastián City Council and Igara-Gestión. Abalos & Herreros identified this project as number 148. Abalos & Herreros proposed: « [a] query for the urbanity development of the new west city growing of San Sebastián, [consisting] of infrastructure, social housing and a big park. The assorted and violent topography, the ecological wealth of the support and the presence of the town access infrastructures make this enclave an unique opportunity for trying out completely new analysis and project methods, occupations and densities, including the appearance of nature in the urban life.” (ARCH270975) Abalos & Herreros worked with José Manuel Abalos, Jaime Abalos, Zomad Arquitectos, Arup Group Documenting the project are presentation drawings, project descriptions, publications, presentation documents, cartographic, photographic and reference materials, correspondence, resumes and specifications.
2000-2006, predominant 2002
Parque Igara, San Sebastián, Spain (2002)
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AP164.S1.2002.D4
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The project series documents the competition entry for the urban plan of the Igara park. The competition was held by the San Sebastián City Council and Igara-Gestión. Abalos & Herreros identified this project as number 148. Abalos & Herreros proposed: « [a] query for the urbanity development of the new west city growing of San Sebastián, [consisting] of infrastructure, social housing and a big park. The assorted and violent topography, the ecological wealth of the support and the presence of the town access infrastructures make this enclave an unique opportunity for trying out completely new analysis and project methods, occupations and densities, including the appearance of nature in the urban life.” (ARCH270975) Abalos & Herreros worked with José Manuel Abalos, Jaime Abalos, Zomad Arquitectos, Arup Group Documenting the project are presentation drawings, project descriptions, publications, presentation documents, cartographic, photographic and reference materials, correspondence, resumes and specifications.
Project
2000-2006, predominant 2002
Project
AP164.S1.2003.D5
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The project series documents the competition entry a plan of the Sagüés promenade, located at gates of Ulía park in San Sebastián, Spain. Abalos & Herreros and Renata Sentkiewicz drafted a study and proposal for the plan of the Sagüés promenade, located at gates of Ulía park in San Sebastián, Spain. The firm identified the project as number 165. The architects described their project as “[…] a place where […] [the urban and the natural] landscapes […] meet. Under a green roof a winter beach, thermal installations and the groundfloor [sic] of a hotel are combined. Five towers rise through this roof with different uses: hotel, social housing, and the ‘Gallery of Wonders’ […]. A passageway curls up around them, connecting the towers by an impactant [sic] skywalk […]” (ARCH270975). Documenting the project are conceptual, presentation and design development drawings, correspondence, project descriptions, notes, reports, resumes, and reference, photographic and digital materials.
circa 2001-2005
Sagüés, San Sebastián, Spain (2003)
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AP164.S1.2003.D5
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The project series documents the competition entry a plan of the Sagüés promenade, located at gates of Ulía park in San Sebastián, Spain. Abalos & Herreros and Renata Sentkiewicz drafted a study and proposal for the plan of the Sagüés promenade, located at gates of Ulía park in San Sebastián, Spain. The firm identified the project as number 165. The architects described their project as “[…] a place where […] [the urban and the natural] landscapes […] meet. Under a green roof a winter beach, thermal installations and the groundfloor [sic] of a hotel are combined. Five towers rise through this roof with different uses: hotel, social housing, and the ‘Gallery of Wonders’ […]. A passageway curls up around them, connecting the towers by an impactant [sic] skywalk […]” (ARCH270975). Documenting the project are conceptual, presentation and design development drawings, correspondence, project descriptions, notes, reports, resumes, and reference, photographic and digital materials.
Project
circa 2001-2005
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
photographs
ARCH274425
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Groups consists of negatives (139 negatives), photographs (71 photographs) and contract sheets (31 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of government housing, administration buildings, schools and the Capitol Complex's building. There are also sketches. The group also includes photographs of Chandigarh's area before the construction, photographs of Le Corbusier, Nehru and the Bansi family.
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH274425
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Groups consists of negatives (139 negatives), photographs (71 photographs) and contract sheets (31 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of government housing, administration buildings, schools and the Capitol Complex's building. There are also sketches. The group also includes photographs of Chandigarh's area before the construction, photographs of Le Corbusier, Nehru and the Bansi family.
photographs
between 1951 and 1965
textual records
AP197.S2.056
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The box contains the portfolios/project descriptions of works of various architects and architectural firms. Portfolio include: various built projects by Mackay- Lyons Sweetapple architects; International Competition for an Experimental Housing Project in Lima by Atelier 5; University of Lleida Library and Cultural Center by Gullichsen Vormala Arquitectes; Università Luigi Bocconi competition by Grafton Architects. "
circa 2000-2010
Porfolios/project descriptions of the works of various architects and architectural firms
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AP197.S2.056
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The box contains the portfolios/project descriptions of works of various architects and architectural firms. Portfolio include: various built projects by Mackay- Lyons Sweetapple architects; International Competition for an Experimental Housing Project in Lima by Atelier 5; University of Lleida Library and Cultural Center by Gullichsen Vormala Arquitectes; Università Luigi Bocconi competition by Grafton Architects. "
textual records
circa 2000-2010
drawings
AP178.S2.1991.003
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This sketchbook includes sketches for the Housing and Offices Complex on Avenida da Boavista in Porto, Portugal, the Santa Maria church and parish centre in Marco de Canavezes, the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Serralves Foundation in Porto, and for the Olympic Village Meteorological Centre and MOPU delegation headquarters in Barcelona, Spain. 21 x 30 cm
April 1991
Sketchbook 316: Barcelona - Setubal ( Erco ) - Serralves
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AP178.S2.1991.003
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This sketchbook includes sketches for the Housing and Offices Complex on Avenida da Boavista in Porto, Portugal, the Santa Maria church and parish centre in Marco de Canavezes, the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Serralves Foundation in Porto, and for the Olympic Village Meteorological Centre and MOPU delegation headquarters in Barcelona, Spain. 21 x 30 cm
drawings
April 1991