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CP138.S10
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Series consists of materials relating to the professional practice of Gordon Matta-Clark's (1943-1978) family members and friends, including his father Roberto Matta (probably 1912-2002), his twin brother John Sebastian Matta (1943-1976), his half-brother Pablo Echaurren (1951-), his half-sister Federica Matta (1955- ) and his friend Alan Saret (1944- ). Series contains books, leaflets, a publication and a poster.
[1968-1976], 2002, 2004, 2007
Documentation on the Family and Friends of Gordon Matta-Clark
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CP138.S10
Description:
Series consists of materials relating to the professional practice of Gordon Matta-Clark's (1943-1978) family members and friends, including his father Roberto Matta (probably 1912-2002), his twin brother John Sebastian Matta (1943-1976), his half-brother Pablo Echaurren (1951-), his half-sister Federica Matta (1955- ) and his friend Alan Saret (1944- ). Series contains books, leaflets, a publication and a poster.
Series 10
[1968-1976], 2002, 2004, 2007
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AP140
Synopsis:
The James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architects James Stirling and Michael Wilford. It pertains to their work as architectural students, and to the architectural and urban planning projects by the successive firms of Stirling and Gowan; James Stirling; James Stirling and Partner; James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates; Michael Wilford and Partners; Michael Wilford GmbH; and Wilford Schupp Architekten GmbH, as well as by the firms of Michael Wilford Architects and Michael Wilford + MUMA. Significant British and German projects designed by the firms of James Stirling and Partner and successive firms are particularly well represented in the fonds.
circa 1939-2004
James Stirling / Michael Wilford fonds
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AP140
Synopsis:
The James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architects James Stirling and Michael Wilford. It pertains to their work as architectural students, and to the architectural and urban planning projects by the successive firms of Stirling and Gowan; James Stirling; James Stirling and Partner; James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates; Michael Wilford and Partners; Michael Wilford GmbH; and Wilford Schupp Architekten GmbH, as well as by the firms of Michael Wilford Architects and Michael Wilford + MUMA. Significant British and German projects designed by the firms of James Stirling and Partner and successive firms are particularly well represented in the fonds.
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circa 1939-2004
textual records
ARCH258501
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Personnel et ''quérance'' du bureau: correspondance, offres de travail, lettres de recommandations par Cormier, CVs, fiches d'emploi. Administration: correspondance d'I.B.M. au sujet des machines à écrire, demande de la Bureau Fédéral de la statistique, section de l'emploi. Une chemise ''Office Practice'' avec bulletins et un catalogue de Montreal Stencil Works.
1928-1968
Personnel et ''quérance'' du bureau
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ARCH258501
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Personnel et ''quérance'' du bureau: correspondance, offres de travail, lettres de recommandations par Cormier, CVs, fiches d'emploi. Administration: correspondance d'I.B.M. au sujet des machines à écrire, demande de la Bureau Fédéral de la statistique, section de l'emploi. Une chemise ''Office Practice'' avec bulletins et un catalogue de Montreal Stencil Works.
textual records
1928-1968
articles
13 June 2022
The Presence of Sámi Knowledges
Joar Nango speaks with Rafico Ruiz on Sámi cosmologies, the practice of architecture, and generosity
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Fonds
AP171
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This fonds documents the professional practice and activities of the Foreign Office Architects between 1989 and 2011, with a primary focus on their architectural projects. The documents in the fonds include drawings and plans, photographic materials, presentation panels, models, textual records, and digital files relating to 192 projects and international exhibitions . Additionally, the fonds includes material relating to publications, office activities, and research.
circa 1983-2011
Foreign Office Architects fonds
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AP171
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This fonds documents the professional practice and activities of the Foreign Office Architects between 1989 and 2011, with a primary focus on their architectural projects. The documents in the fonds include drawings and plans, photographic materials, presentation panels, models, textual records, and digital files relating to 192 projects and international exhibitions . Additionally, the fonds includes material relating to publications, office activities, and research.
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circa 1983-2011
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Fonds
Cedric Price fonds
AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
Cedric Price fonds
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AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
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Fonds
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
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Eva Hollo Vecsei collection
CD041
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The Eva Hollo Vecsei collection documents the career of Hungarian-Canadian architect Eva Hollo Vecsei with a few materials from her husband’s, Andrei Vecsei, work. Records in this collection, ranging from 1959 to 2019, document key elements of several of Vecsei’s projects, including built and unbuilt designs.
1959-2019
Eva Hollo Vecsei collection
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CD041
Synopsis:
The Eva Hollo Vecsei collection documents the career of Hungarian-Canadian architect Eva Hollo Vecsei with a few materials from her husband’s, Andrei Vecsei, work. Records in this collection, ranging from 1959 to 2019, document key elements of several of Vecsei’s projects, including built and unbuilt designs.
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1959-2019
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Guy Desbarats fonds
AP109
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The Fonds Guy Desbarats documents most aspects of Desbarats professional career as a teacher, critic and architect as well as personal materials relating to his time as a university student and after. The majority of the documents in the fonds consist of drawings, photographs and textual records relating to 81 architectural projects. Many commissions from the early 1950s are represented, including schools and residences designed for Abra, Balharrie & Shore in Ottawa, and various projects produced in association with Raymond Affleck. Additionally, projects by the firm Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold & Sise (later known as Arcop) are represented.
1947 - 1998
Guy Desbarats fonds
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AP109
Synopsis:
The Fonds Guy Desbarats documents most aspects of Desbarats professional career as a teacher, critic and architect as well as personal materials relating to his time as a university student and after. The majority of the documents in the fonds consist of drawings, photographs and textual records relating to 81 architectural projects. Many commissions from the early 1950s are represented, including schools and residences designed for Abra, Balharrie & Shore in Ottawa, and various projects produced in association with Raymond Affleck. Additionally, projects by the firm Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold & Sise (later known as Arcop) are represented.
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1947 - 1998
Project
AP206.S1.1997.PR01
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This project series documents extensions to the MCM DAV College in Sector 36 in Chandigarh, India in 1997. The project consisted of extensions to the science and arts blocks, both of which included end elevations with 3D brick features on their walls. The arts block extension added three-storeys of classrooms to the school, while the science block extension added a secretarial practice hall, zoology lab and physics lab, also spread across three-storeys. The project is recorded through working drawings of plans, elevations and sections dating from 1997.
1997
MCM DAV College, Chandigarh, India (1997)
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AP206.S1.1997.PR01
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This project series documents extensions to the MCM DAV College in Sector 36 in Chandigarh, India in 1997. The project consisted of extensions to the science and arts blocks, both of which included end elevations with 3D brick features on their walls. The arts block extension added three-storeys of classrooms to the school, while the science block extension added a secretarial practice hall, zoology lab and physics lab, also spread across three-storeys. The project is recorded through working drawings of plans, elevations and sections dating from 1997.
Project
1997
textual records
ARCH273702
Description:
3 files- Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Certificate of Practice, Architectural Institute of British Columbia, 1998; correspondence regarding the closing procedures for Arthur Erickson Corporation; file labeled, "Cheryl Cooper intellecutal rights" containing a document titled, "The Quest for True Architecture: Intellectual Property and Architectural Works" with a reference to Arthur Erickson's design of Simon Fraser University.
1998-2006
Correspondence regarding the closing procedures for Arthur Erickson Corporation
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ARCH273702
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3 files- Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation, Certificate of Practice, Architectural Institute of British Columbia, 1998; correspondence regarding the closing procedures for Arthur Erickson Corporation; file labeled, "Cheryl Cooper intellecutal rights" containing a document titled, "The Quest for True Architecture: Intellectual Property and Architectural Works" with a reference to Arthur Erickson's design of Simon Fraser University.
textual records
1998-2006