Project
AP142.S1.D196
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File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for a building complex in a new central business district in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Material in this file was produced in 1991. File contains presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, maps, correspondence, an architect's statement, a competition entry, competition programmes, specifications, administrative records, financial records, a list of Aldo Rossi projects, business cards, notes, and a photocopy of a book titled 'The Petroleum Industry in Malaysia', published by Petronas.
1991
'Il Castello' Kuala Lumpur City Centre
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AP142.S1.D196
Description:
File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for a building complex in a new central business district in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Material in this file was produced in 1991. File contains presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, maps, correspondence, an architect's statement, a competition entry, competition programmes, specifications, administrative records, financial records, a list of Aldo Rossi projects, business cards, notes, and a photocopy of a book titled 'The Petroleum Industry in Malaysia', published by Petronas.
File 196
1991
Project
AA Exhibition
AP144.S2.D126
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File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a retrospective exhibition of his works hosted by the Architectural Association, London, England, entitled 'Works II: Cedric Price'. This file also documents 3 public lectures that Price gave to coincide with the exhibition, as well as his work on the book 'Cedric Price: Works II', which was published to coincide with the exhibition. Material in this file was produced between 1980 and 1985, but predominantly in 1984. File contains textual records.
1980-1985, predominant 1984
AA Exhibition
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AP144.S2.D126
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File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a retrospective exhibition of his works hosted by the Architectural Association, London, England, entitled 'Works II: Cedric Price'. This file also documents 3 public lectures that Price gave to coincide with the exhibition, as well as his work on the book 'Cedric Price: Works II', which was published to coincide with the exhibition. Material in this file was produced between 1980 and 1985, but predominantly in 1984. File contains textual records.
File 126
1980-1985, predominant 1984
Sub-series
AP149.S2.SS3
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File related to various documents used as documentation and reference material for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publications and research projects. The material in this file was produced between the late 1940s and 1999. The file contains an important collection of photocopies of book chapters, periodical, published reports, commercial leaflets, photographs and slides on various subjects related to the research field of the Minimum Cost Housing Group, and also a collection of maps of cities planning in India. The published reports in this series include the following: - Assessment of construction materials for use in emergency housing carried out on behalf of OXFAM (An) / A.K. Green - Brazil : sites and services project: staff appraisal report / World Bank - Cocoon / Hollingshead - Evaluation report on the village sanitation scheme of the Gandhi Smarak Nidhi in Maharashtra / Programme Evaluation Organisation, Planning Commission Govt. of India - International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade : end of decade review (as at December 1990) (The) (World Health Organization) - Lucknow urban development project : an approach document / Lucknow Development Authority - Preliminary investigations into the use of atomised sprays for handwashing and showering / T.C. Porter and M.E. Rump (Building Research Establishment Note) - Project completion report: India: Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Project (loan 2329-IN) (World Bank) - Racing alone: a visionary architect's quest for houses made with earth and fire / Nader Khalili (advertisement brochure for a book, including text of introduction; actual book in CCA collection) - Reflexiones sobre el tema de la vivienda (CENAC) - Report on toilet units / J.W. Grainge and J.W. Slupsky - Technology development for a zero-gravity whole body shower / A.A. Rosener [and 5 others] - Urban sector survey: Republic of Zambia (World Bank), v. 1-2 - Workshop on implications of the recommendations of National commission on urbanisation on planning practice and education / Department of Urban and Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
late 1940s-1999
Reference and research for publications
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AP149.S2.SS3
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File related to various documents used as documentation and reference material for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publications and research projects. The material in this file was produced between the late 1940s and 1999. The file contains an important collection of photocopies of book chapters, periodical, published reports, commercial leaflets, photographs and slides on various subjects related to the research field of the Minimum Cost Housing Group, and also a collection of maps of cities planning in India. The published reports in this series include the following: - Assessment of construction materials for use in emergency housing carried out on behalf of OXFAM (An) / A.K. Green - Brazil : sites and services project: staff appraisal report / World Bank - Cocoon / Hollingshead - Evaluation report on the village sanitation scheme of the Gandhi Smarak Nidhi in Maharashtra / Programme Evaluation Organisation, Planning Commission Govt. of India - International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade : end of decade review (as at December 1990) (The) (World Health Organization) - Lucknow urban development project : an approach document / Lucknow Development Authority - Preliminary investigations into the use of atomised sprays for handwashing and showering / T.C. Porter and M.E. Rump (Building Research Establishment Note) - Project completion report: India: Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Project (loan 2329-IN) (World Bank) - Racing alone: a visionary architect's quest for houses made with earth and fire / Nader Khalili (advertisement brochure for a book, including text of introduction; actual book in CCA collection) - Reflexiones sobre el tema de la vivienda (CENAC) - Report on toilet units / J.W. Grainge and J.W. Slupsky - Technology development for a zero-gravity whole body shower / A.A. Rosener [and 5 others] - Urban sector survey: Republic of Zambia (World Bank), v. 1-2 - Workshop on implications of the recommendations of National commission on urbanisation on planning practice and education / Department of Urban and Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
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late 1940s-1999
textual records
AP142.S2.D5.P1
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drawings, photographs of drawings and models, correspondence, an architect's statement, a proposal, estimates, appraisals, administrative records, financial records, flyers, exhibition plans and layouts, lists of exhibited works, and photocopies of views of drawings and models, of pages of a book, and of an exhibition
Drawings, photographs of drawings and models, correspondence
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AP142.S2.D5.P1
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drawings, photographs of drawings and models, correspondence, an architect's statement, a proposal, estimates, appraisals, administrative records, financial records, flyers, exhibition plans and layouts, lists of exhibited works, and photocopies of views of drawings and models, of pages of a book, and of an exhibition
textual records
textual records
ARCH278481
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File's title: A&H 1997 1995 B1 Areas de impunidad (1997) "Las afueras" (1995) / Charla en Chipre, Area de impunidad. List of seminars, workshops and conferences: - Las afueras. Siete visiones de la vida metropolitana (book presentation); - Areas de impunidad y espacios vectoriales; - Land-FACE (Nicosia, Cyprus). The documents are in English and Spanish.
ca. 1995-1997
Writings, flyers, reference materials and correspondence regarding seminars, workshops and conferences
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ARCH278481
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File's title: A&H 1997 1995 B1 Areas de impunidad (1997) "Las afueras" (1995) / Charla en Chipre, Area de impunidad. List of seminars, workshops and conferences: - Las afueras. Siete visiones de la vida metropolitana (book presentation); - Areas de impunidad y espacios vectoriales; - Land-FACE (Nicosia, Cyprus). The documents are in English and Spanish.
textual records
ca. 1995-1997
books, photographs
PH1990:0327:001-073
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- Contemporary binding consists of purple cloth-covered boards and purple leather-covered spine and corners. There is a gold gilt inscription on the spine. Endpapers and secondary supports are of light brownish white paper. The book is comprised of 34 pages of text and 74 photographs.
architecture
printed ca. 1862
May's Views of Buckinghamshire
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PH1990:0327:001-073
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- Contemporary binding consists of purple cloth-covered boards and purple leather-covered spine and corners. There is a gold gilt inscription on the spine. Endpapers and secondary supports are of light brownish white paper. The book is comprised of 34 pages of text and 74 photographs.
books, photographs
printed ca. 1862
architecture
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AP207.S3.SS04
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The sub-series documents the two chapters "Area di progetto" and "Dai radicali a Memphis" written by Pettena for the publication "Sottsass Associati 1980-1999 frammenti" published by Rizzoli in 1999. The book focuses on the work of Ettore Sottsass' design consultant studio Sottsass Associati from 1980 to 1999. The publication accompanied an exhibition of the same name. The sub-series contains reference material on Ettore Sottsass Associatti, draft texts for Pettena's chapters, promotional material for the exhibition, and photographs of the exhibition.
circa 1999
Sottsass Associati 1980-1999 frammenti (1999)
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AP207.S3.SS04
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The sub-series documents the two chapters "Area di progetto" and "Dai radicali a Memphis" written by Pettena for the publication "Sottsass Associati 1980-1999 frammenti" published by Rizzoli in 1999. The book focuses on the work of Ettore Sottsass' design consultant studio Sottsass Associati from 1980 to 1999. The publication accompanied an exhibition of the same name. The sub-series contains reference material on Ettore Sottsass Associatti, draft texts for Pettena's chapters, promotional material for the exhibition, and photographs of the exhibition.
Subseries
circa 1999
Sub-series
AP197.S1.SS4
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This subseries documents Kenneth Frampton’s writing of the history textbook "Modern Architecture: A Critical History," first published in 1980. Textual documentation is diverse and ranges from the text’s first edition to drafts of the upcoming 5th edition, early correspondence with the publisher Thames and Hudson Ltd (circa 1969), notes on various chapters, edits for the French translation, magazine clippings, reviews of the publication, and a print of the Lighthouse Cathedral by Alberto Sartoris, which was the image published on the cover of the book.
1969-2016
Modern architecture: a critical history (1968-1980, 2018)
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AP197.S1.SS4
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This subseries documents Kenneth Frampton’s writing of the history textbook "Modern Architecture: A Critical History," first published in 1980. Textual documentation is diverse and ranges from the text’s first edition to drafts of the upcoming 5th edition, early correspondence with the publisher Thames and Hudson Ltd (circa 1969), notes on various chapters, edits for the French translation, magazine clippings, reviews of the publication, and a print of the Lighthouse Cathedral by Alberto Sartoris, which was the image published on the cover of the book.
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1969-2016
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Critical regionalism (1983)
AP197.S1.SS5
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This subseries consists of Frampton’s writings on critical regionalism and research materials related to the subject of regionalism. Originally a book project, his research was published as an essay in 1983 entitled as "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance." Materials comprise of copies of "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance (1983)," "Luogo, forma, identita cultural (Domus, 1986)," "Critical regionalism revisited: the case of Spain (1995)," and various articles on regionalism authored by others.
1968-2015
Critical regionalism (1983)
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AP197.S1.SS5
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This subseries consists of Frampton’s writings on critical regionalism and research materials related to the subject of regionalism. Originally a book project, his research was published as an essay in 1983 entitled as "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance." Materials comprise of copies of "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance (1983)," "Luogo, forma, identita cultural (Domus, 1986)," "Critical regionalism revisited: the case of Spain (1995)," and various articles on regionalism authored by others.
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1968-2015
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Alessi: design di oggetti
AP142.S1.D76
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File documents several objects designed by Aldo Rossi for the Italian design factory ALESSI. The objects represented in this file are: la Conica, il Conico, la Cupola, la Cubica, the press filter coffee maker, other tea and coffee accessories, the Tea & Coffee Piazza and the Momento wall clock and watch. Material in this file was produced between 1982 and 1990. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, one blue book, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
1982-1990
Alessi: design di oggetti
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AP142.S1.D76
Description:
File documents several objects designed by Aldo Rossi for the Italian design factory ALESSI. The objects represented in this file are: la Conica, il Conico, la Cupola, la Cubica, the press filter coffee maker, other tea and coffee accessories, the Tea & Coffee Piazza and the Momento wall clock and watch. Material in this file was produced between 1982 and 1990. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, one blue book, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
File 76
1982-1990