textual records
ARCH276173
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19 files - Group includes working files of the virtual firm, Atelier and general office files. Files are organized alphabetically and contain the following: Indonesia - Madura; India; Intrawest; Irish Memorial; Japanese Landscape Conference; Tokyo International Forum; Japan Kansai-Kan Library; Jeddah; Jeddah - Architectura; J.S. Building Openings; Institute of Education, Hong Kong; Al Buhairat City, Saudi Arabia; Keller Dale (1992-1993); Kripacz, Jose C.V.; Kaufamn; Kenzo Tang Association; Kuwait Current; Kuwait, Oil Sector Complex; Kuwait Waterfront.
1992-1997
Working files from firm Atelier and general office files
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ARCH276173
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19 files - Group includes working files of the virtual firm, Atelier and general office files. Files are organized alphabetically and contain the following: Indonesia - Madura; India; Intrawest; Irish Memorial; Japanese Landscape Conference; Tokyo International Forum; Japan Kansai-Kan Library; Jeddah; Jeddah - Architectura; J.S. Building Openings; Institute of Education, Hong Kong; Al Buhairat City, Saudi Arabia; Keller Dale (1992-1993); Kripacz, Jose C.V.; Kaufamn; Kenzo Tang Association; Kuwait Current; Kuwait, Oil Sector Complex; Kuwait Waterfront.
textual records
1992-1997
archives
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Fonds
Wells Coates fonds
AP030
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The Wells Coates Fonds, 1909-1986, documents the professional career and personal life of architect Wells Wintemute Coates. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 1,937 photographic materials, 530 drawings (including reprographic copies), 3 l.m. textual records, 200 slides, 37 books, 2 reels of 16mm film (400 feet Cine- Kodak Film), 2 medals, 1 box of buttons and 1 box of keys.
1909-1986
Wells Coates fonds
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AP030
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The Wells Coates Fonds, 1909-1986, documents the professional career and personal life of architect Wells Wintemute Coates. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 1,937 photographic materials, 530 drawings (including reprographic copies), 3 l.m. textual records, 200 slides, 37 books, 2 reels of 16mm film (400 feet Cine- Kodak Film), 2 medals, 1 box of buttons and 1 box of keys.
archives
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Fonds
1909-1986
textual records
ARCH257296
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"Permanent files": Calgary Olympic Plaza, 1300 West Georgia, Laurel Point Inn, U.B.C Point Grey Erosion Control Master Plan proposal, Lake Tharthar, Lower Lonsdale Design Study proposal, State Organisation for Tourism, Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science, National Laser Fusion Facility, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building Jeddha, Merchant Chomik Architects, Canadian Embassy Development Project (Tokyo), Air Defense Headquarters Ministry of Defense and Aviation Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sun Life Assurance, 320 Taylor Way, Ukay Lake Club, Kuwait News Agency, Dartmouth Waterfront
1979-1987
Permanent files on various projects
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ARCH257296
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"Permanent files": Calgary Olympic Plaza, 1300 West Georgia, Laurel Point Inn, U.B.C Point Grey Erosion Control Master Plan proposal, Lake Tharthar, Lower Lonsdale Design Study proposal, State Organisation for Tourism, Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science, National Laser Fusion Facility, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building Jeddha, Merchant Chomik Architects, Canadian Embassy Development Project (Tokyo), Air Defense Headquarters Ministry of Defense and Aviation Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sun Life Assurance, 320 Taylor Way, Ukay Lake Club, Kuwait News Agency, Dartmouth Waterfront
textual records
1979-1987
drawings, textual records
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57 textual record(s) and reprographic copy(ies)
DR1997:0070:001-057
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- Danforth's thesis included a written component. Danforth researched the history, function and program of the museum, modern art gallery or exhibition hall, taking suggestions from Mies van der Rohe and Walter Peterhans about which ones he should examine. The group of documents includes an incomplete draft of Danforth's written text, as well as research notes and illustrations of museums/exhibition spaces by architects including Schinkel (Altes Museum, Berlin), Le Corbusier (Pavillon des Temps Nouveaux, Paris and Palais de Tokyo, Paris), Henry van de Velde, and H.P. Berlage.
architecture, installation
1940-1943
Research notes, draft text, and illustrations for a graduate thesis for a small museum, Department of Architecture, Illinois Institute of Technology
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DR1997:0070:001-057
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- Danforth's thesis included a written component. Danforth researched the history, function and program of the museum, modern art gallery or exhibition hall, taking suggestions from Mies van der Rohe and Walter Peterhans about which ones he should examine. The group of documents includes an incomplete draft of Danforth's written text, as well as research notes and illustrations of museums/exhibition spaces by architects including Schinkel (Altes Museum, Berlin), Le Corbusier (Pavillon des Temps Nouveaux, Paris and Palais de Tokyo, Paris), Henry van de Velde, and H.P. Berlage.
drawings, textual records
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57 textual record(s) and reprographic copy(ies)
1940-1943
architecture, installation
journals and magazines
AP173.S5.002
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Serial ''de Architect'', no. 49, November 1992, with an article on Lars Spuybroek architectural firm, NOX, at pages 58 to 67, written by Bart Lootsma. The article mentions various projects by NOX, including Fahrenheit 451 (1991), Dark Sections (1991) and VBC (1992). The serial also includes an article mentionning two projects by Neil Denari (Westcoast Gateway Competition, Los Angeles, 1988 and Tokyo International Forum, 1989) at pages 29 to 35 and an article on the work of Lebbeus Woods at pages 38 to 49 written by Rianne Makkink and Lars Spuybroek.
November 1992
Serial ''de Architect'' with an article on projects by NOX
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AP173.S5.002
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Serial ''de Architect'', no. 49, November 1992, with an article on Lars Spuybroek architectural firm, NOX, at pages 58 to 67, written by Bart Lootsma. The article mentions various projects by NOX, including Fahrenheit 451 (1991), Dark Sections (1991) and VBC (1992). The serial also includes an article mentionning two projects by Neil Denari (Westcoast Gateway Competition, Los Angeles, 1988 and Tokyo International Forum, 1989) at pages 29 to 35 and an article on the work of Lebbeus Woods at pages 38 to 49 written by Rianne Makkink and Lars Spuybroek.
journals and magazines
November 1992
21 videocassette(s)
DR1999:0363
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videocassettes include: - 8 mm - undated - Mercator Madrid Pal System - 2/17/94 - Affect, Singularity, Aggregation - April 7th, 1994 - P.E. Penn State - Mica T.V " The New Urban Landscape Exhibition" - Rovereto - TVR - Tokyo Koizumi July 3rd - P.E. Affect Singularity, Aggregation - 4D view - Colegio Oficial De Arquitectos De Madrid - Peter Eisenman - Kinetic Designs Inc. Michael O´Malley - Togo Murano, His House and Other Works - Columbus Convention Center, News & Weather report - P.E. on Charlie Rose - Eisenman Architecture, What a Wonderful World - Banyoles Al Costat de Barcelona - Koizumi - unknown title 88/8/3 - unknown (X2)
Lectures about Wexner Center, Colombus, Ohio and Banyoles Olympic Hotel, Banyoles, Spain and other projects
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DR1999:0363
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videocassettes include: - 8 mm - undated - Mercator Madrid Pal System - 2/17/94 - Affect, Singularity, Aggregation - April 7th, 1994 - P.E. Penn State - Mica T.V " The New Urban Landscape Exhibition" - Rovereto - TVR - Tokyo Koizumi July 3rd - P.E. Affect Singularity, Aggregation - 4D view - Colegio Oficial De Arquitectos De Madrid - Peter Eisenman - Kinetic Designs Inc. Michael O´Malley - Togo Murano, His House and Other Works - Columbus Convention Center, News & Weather report - P.E. on Charlie Rose - Eisenman Architecture, What a Wonderful World - Banyoles Al Costat de Barcelona - Koizumi - unknown title 88/8/3 - unknown (X2)
21 videocassette(s)
photographs
ARCH276581
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2 binders - presentation slides for projects filed under, "Housing." Contains hotels, condominiums and apartments. Includes: C.P. Hotel, Hotel and Convention Centre, Victoria, B.C., Madinah Hotel/Residential Development, Georgian Court Hotel, Stockton Street Hotel, Warner Center Marriot Hotel, Criswell Hotel, Winter Garden, Anchorage, Alaska, Garmisch Resort and Hotel, Tokyo Hotel, Whistler B.C., Laurel Point Inn, Prince Courts Condominiums, Ukay Club Villas, Ampang Hilir Condominiums, Noel Developments Offices and Residential, 1800 West Georgia Street, 1300 West Pender Street, Mikage Housing, 1301 West Georgia Street. Also includes projects lists (1956-1990).
1973-1990
Presentation slides for various housing projects
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ARCH276581
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2 binders - presentation slides for projects filed under, "Housing." Contains hotels, condominiums and apartments. Includes: C.P. Hotel, Hotel and Convention Centre, Victoria, B.C., Madinah Hotel/Residential Development, Georgian Court Hotel, Stockton Street Hotel, Warner Center Marriot Hotel, Criswell Hotel, Winter Garden, Anchorage, Alaska, Garmisch Resort and Hotel, Tokyo Hotel, Whistler B.C., Laurel Point Inn, Prince Courts Condominiums, Ukay Club Villas, Ampang Hilir Condominiums, Noel Developments Offices and Residential, 1800 West Georgia Street, 1300 West Pender Street, Mikage Housing, 1301 West Georgia Street. Also includes projects lists (1956-1990).
photographs
1973-1990
events
Publisher and graphic designer Lars Müller discusses his work and the implications of producing books in the digital age. The lecture also addresses collaborations between Lars Müller Publishers and the CCA, and is held on occasion of the publication of the exhibition catalogue Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The book(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
18 September 2008 , 6pm
Lars Müller: If this was not the End, what is the Future of Print?
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Publisher and graphic designer Lars Müller discusses his work and the implications of producing books in the digital age. The lecture also addresses collaborations between Lars Müller Publishers and the CCA, and is held on occasion of the publication of the exhibition catalogue Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008). The book(...)
events
18 September 2008
6pm
Paul Desmarais Theatre
textual records
ARCH276270
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46 files - Group contains subject and project files, many relating to Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Vancouver. Files are arranged alphabetically (D-Z) and include: Dance Center; Ferris, MO; Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation; Greater Vancouver Transportation Centre; Hangzhou; I.A.A.; Iraq claim; Indonesia; Keller; Kitimat; Kirkor Architects; Kuwait; Michigan House; NATO; PEMB; Photographers; Potential Projects; Proposals; Qatar; Qui, Kang; Qui, Jiang; Presentations; Robson Revitalization; Saudi Embassy, Ottawa; SFU Housing; Silverlink; Sitkum Loidge, Victoria; Stichler; Stockton & Bush; Streetcars; Social Correspondence; Technical info; "New Modernist Group" - Richard Snibbe; Tokyo Embassy; Transvision; UBC Pres. Committee; University of Guelph; U.S. Immigration - Arthur; Walter/Mills Residence; Wang, A; Washington Chancery; Zecha Holdings.
1983-2001
Correspondence, project files from Erickson's office
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ARCH276270
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46 files - Group contains subject and project files, many relating to Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Vancouver. Files are arranged alphabetically (D-Z) and include: Dance Center; Ferris, MO; Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation; Greater Vancouver Transportation Centre; Hangzhou; I.A.A.; Iraq claim; Indonesia; Keller; Kitimat; Kirkor Architects; Kuwait; Michigan House; NATO; PEMB; Photographers; Potential Projects; Proposals; Qatar; Qui, Kang; Qui, Jiang; Presentations; Robson Revitalization; Saudi Embassy, Ottawa; SFU Housing; Silverlink; Sitkum Loidge, Victoria; Stichler; Stockton & Bush; Streetcars; Social Correspondence; Technical info; "New Modernist Group" - Richard Snibbe; Tokyo Embassy; Transvision; UBC Pres. Committee; University of Guelph; U.S. Immigration - Arthur; Walter/Mills Residence; Wang, A; Washington Chancery; Zecha Holdings.
textual records
1983-2001
textual records
ARCH257321
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mixed reports: Transit Station and Large Public assembly Facilities, Office Buildings, Science, Technology and Computer Centres, Museum Packet, Mid East Projects, Hotel List, Law Courts, Office buildings and Data Centres, Project Descriptions R-Z, Projects list, Notes AEA Projects, miscellaneous Photographs: miscellaneous unidentified, Yordale Subway Station, The World Bank, Western Washington, Woodside Residence, Robson Sqaure, Witting Place, U.C Irvine, USCD, Vancouver Art Gallery, Wall Street, Westin Bayshore, Wilshire Art Complex, Village Lake Louise, Taos Resort Study Model, SunLife Building, U.B.C Facility Club, University of Victoria, Tokyo international Trade Fair Pavillon, Teck Mining, Sunkin House, Saudi Embassy, Sawaber Housing, Spadina Quay, Songhees Seniors Tower, Shangai Culture, Saskatoon Hospital
Reports, projects descriptions and projects photographs for promotion
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ARCH257321
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mixed reports: Transit Station and Large Public assembly Facilities, Office Buildings, Science, Technology and Computer Centres, Museum Packet, Mid East Projects, Hotel List, Law Courts, Office buildings and Data Centres, Project Descriptions R-Z, Projects list, Notes AEA Projects, miscellaneous Photographs: miscellaneous unidentified, Yordale Subway Station, The World Bank, Western Washington, Woodside Residence, Robson Sqaure, Witting Place, U.C Irvine, USCD, Vancouver Art Gallery, Wall Street, Westin Bayshore, Wilshire Art Complex, Village Lake Louise, Taos Resort Study Model, SunLife Building, U.B.C Facility Club, University of Victoria, Tokyo international Trade Fair Pavillon, Teck Mining, Sunkin House, Saudi Embassy, Sawaber Housing, Spadina Quay, Songhees Seniors Tower, Shangai Culture, Saskatoon Hospital
textual records