Project
AP180.S1.1989.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the Piazza San Nazaro, a public square in Milan, Italy. This project was realized. Riva worked on this project from 1989-1993 in collaboration with Giacomo Borella, Paolo Froncillo, Giovanni Drugman, and Franscesca Riva. Umberto Riva also designed the outdoor furnishings of the piazza, including the street lights and the base of a statue. The project was commissioned by the Metropolitana Milanese and was shown in the exhibition "Umberto Riva, sistemazioni urbane" in 1993, at the Pinacoteca civica Franscesco Podesti in Ancona. The project series contains studies and design development drawings, including a site plan, elevations, sections, plans, and details for the street lamps, as well as a small description for the project.
1991-1993
Piazza San Nazaro, Milan, Italy (1989-1993)
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AP180.S1.1989.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the Piazza San Nazaro, a public square in Milan, Italy. This project was realized. Riva worked on this project from 1989-1993 in collaboration with Giacomo Borella, Paolo Froncillo, Giovanni Drugman, and Franscesca Riva. Umberto Riva also designed the outdoor furnishings of the piazza, including the street lights and the base of a statue. The project was commissioned by the Metropolitana Milanese and was shown in the exhibition "Umberto Riva, sistemazioni urbane" in 1993, at the Pinacoteca civica Franscesco Podesti in Ancona. The project series contains studies and design development drawings, including a site plan, elevations, sections, plans, and details for the street lamps, as well as a small description for the project.
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1991-1993
Project
XVIII Triennale Milano
AP142.S1.D186
Description:
File documents an executed project for the installation of the XVIII Triennale di Milano, held in 1992 in Milan, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1991 and 1992. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, a map, photographs, correspondence, architects' statements, proposals, building programmes, specifications, regulations, estimates, calculations, administrative records, brochures, clippings, leaflets, business cards, agendas, a technical report, labels for drawings, exhibition layouts, Triennale catalogues, lists of exhibited works, lists of participants in the Triennale, and notes.
1991-1992
XVIII Triennale Milano
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AP142.S1.D186
Description:
File documents an executed project for the installation of the XVIII Triennale di Milano, held in 1992 in Milan, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1991 and 1992. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, a map, photographs, correspondence, architects' statements, proposals, building programmes, specifications, regulations, estimates, calculations, administrative records, brochures, clippings, leaflets, business cards, agendas, a technical report, labels for drawings, exhibition layouts, Triennale catalogues, lists of exhibited works, lists of participants in the Triennale, and notes.
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1991-1992
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Fonds
AP181
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The COOP HIMMELB(L)AU BMW Welt project records, 1994-2007, document the design of the firm’s BMW Welt project, also known as BMW World, in Munich, Germany. The archive consists of approximately 52, 400 born-digital files representing the greater part of the digital archive of the project, as well as 52 of the study models made in the earlier stages of the project.
1994-2015
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU BMW Welt project records
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AP181
Synopsis:
The COOP HIMMELB(L)AU BMW Welt project records, 1994-2007, document the design of the firm’s BMW Welt project, also known as BMW World, in Munich, Germany. The archive consists of approximately 52, 400 born-digital files representing the greater part of the digital archive of the project, as well as 52 of the study models made in the earlier stages of the project.
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1994-2015
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Fonds
AP177
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The RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records, circa 1996, document the New York based firm’s competition entry for the Kansai Science City branch of Japan’s National Diet Library. Records show integration of landscape in the building’s design, exploration of the relationship between structure and surface, and a multimedia approach to building design. Records include 169 digital files, mostly CAD models and images; 42 drawings and printed renderings; and 5 models and casts.
1996-2015
RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records
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AP177
Synopsis:
The RUR Architecture Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library project records, circa 1996, document the New York based firm’s competition entry for the Kansai Science City branch of Japan’s National Diet Library. Records show integration of landscape in the building’s design, exploration of the relationship between structure and surface, and a multimedia approach to building design. Records include 169 digital files, mostly CAD models and images; 42 drawings and printed renderings; and 5 models and casts.
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1996-2015
Project
AP148.S1.1974.PR01
Description:
Project series comprises design work for a project entitled "Architecttura di carta" by Poli. Only one document in the series is dated 1977, and Poli dates the project as 1974 in his inventory. The project features designs for an object or building with a circular base and cone-like top. This work may have been prepared for an exhibition. The notes in the Storyboard include terms such as Crete (Greek island), church, representation, and museum. Some of the handwriting is in Greek. The material in this project series includes 3 large presentation type panels, which feature drawings, sketches, texts and calculations. Similar material is included in the project's Storyboard. In addition, there are 6 circular drawings on cardstock. The 4 photographs in the series depict the design object or building.
1974-1979
Architecttura di carta [Paper architecture] (1974)
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AP148.S1.1974.PR01
Description:
Project series comprises design work for a project entitled "Architecttura di carta" by Poli. Only one document in the series is dated 1977, and Poli dates the project as 1974 in his inventory. The project features designs for an object or building with a circular base and cone-like top. This work may have been prepared for an exhibition. The notes in the Storyboard include terms such as Crete (Greek island), church, representation, and museum. Some of the handwriting is in Greek. The material in this project series includes 3 large presentation type panels, which feature drawings, sketches, texts and calculations. Similar material is included in the project's Storyboard. In addition, there are 6 circular drawings on cardstock. The 4 photographs in the series depict the design object or building.
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1974-1979
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DR2019:0011
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
1983?
No title
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DR2019:0011
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
DR2019:0012
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
1983?
Model for Folly Two: Six Hundred Leagues of Stone
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DR2019:0012
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
DR2019:0013
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
1983?
Model for Folly Three: The Rigorous Abolition of History
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DR2019:0013
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
DR2019:0014
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
1983?
Model for Folly Four: Pascal's Sphere
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DR2019:0014
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Model for one of four "Folly" projects designed by Agrest and Gandelsonas for the exhibition "Architecture III: Follies: Architecture for the Late Twentieth-Century Landscape" at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, October 22-November 19, 1983
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Mart Stam collection
CI006
Synopsis:
The Mart Stam Collection documents Stam's work as an architect between 1926 and 1932. The collection focuses primarly on Stam's architectural projects, mainly work executed in The Netherlands, Germany and Czechoslovakia. The collection also includes photographic material of Stam projects by German photographer Ilse Bing.
1925-1932, 1972
Mart Stam collection
CI006
Synopsis:
The Mart Stam Collection documents Stam's work as an architect between 1926 and 1932. The collection focuses primarly on Stam's architectural projects, mainly work executed in The Netherlands, Germany and Czechoslovakia. The collection also includes photographic material of Stam projects by German photographer Ilse Bing.
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Collection institutionnelle
1925-1932, 1972