textual records
Portfolio of projects
ARCH270972
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The book presents projects by the firm Abalos & Herreros from 1991 to 1996. It includes these projects: - Planta de reciclaje de residuos urbanos de Valdemingómez (AP164.S1.1996.D4); - La Casa verde (AP164.S1.1997.D4); - Casa González (AP164.S1.1997.D5); - Sala municipal y plaza en Colmenarejo (AP164.S1.1997.D11); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras (AP164.S1.1999.D10); - Estación Zaragoza (AP164.S1.1999.D5); - Palencia Parque Europa (AP164.S1.1991.D2).
circa 1996
Portfolio of projects
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ARCH270972
Description:
The book presents projects by the firm Abalos & Herreros from 1991 to 1996. It includes these projects: - Planta de reciclaje de residuos urbanos de Valdemingómez (AP164.S1.1996.D4); - La Casa verde (AP164.S1.1997.D4); - Casa González (AP164.S1.1997.D5); - Sala municipal y plaza en Colmenarejo (AP164.S1.1997.D11); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras (AP164.S1.1999.D10); - Estación Zaragoza (AP164.S1.1999.D5); - Palencia Parque Europa (AP164.S1.1991.D2).
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circa 1996
textual records
DR1999:0462
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documents include 3 computer diskettes (one damaged),1 audio cassette, general information on: DAAP College, School of Design, School of Architecture, School of Art and School of Planning (i.e.: class schedules, classroom space, administrative space, program description, reference book on visual resource collections), University of Cincinnati basis of contract, working materials, DAAP proposals, DAAP program reports, memos, transparencies, University bulletins '84-'86
reference and administrative records for Aronoff Center for Design and Art
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DR1999:0462
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documents include 3 computer diskettes (one damaged),1 audio cassette, general information on: DAAP College, School of Design, School of Architecture, School of Art and School of Planning (i.e.: class schedules, classroom space, administrative space, program description, reference book on visual resource collections), University of Cincinnati basis of contract, working materials, DAAP proposals, DAAP program reports, memos, transparencies, University bulletins '84-'86
textual records
books
PHCON2002:0016:026
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Notebook documents Tree Dance (1971); a text concerning the Bienal Internacional de Sao Paulo (1971) and the project Contrabienal (1971); Boston Westside tenement project; Photo Fry (1969); and Cannibalism ideas. A hand drawn map of Boston, Massachusetts is included. Record book contains drawings on pages 3 to 89; pages 141 to 145 have a draft of a letter; page 181 has a map.
between 1969-1971
Red and grey notebook with Tree Dance and other projects
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PHCON2002:0016:026
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Notebook documents Tree Dance (1971); a text concerning the Bienal Internacional de Sao Paulo (1971) and the project Contrabienal (1971); Boston Westside tenement project; Photo Fry (1969); and Cannibalism ideas. A hand drawn map of Boston, Massachusetts is included. Record book contains drawings on pages 3 to 89; pages 141 to 145 have a draft of a letter; page 181 has a map.
books
between 1969-1971
drawings, books
PH1975:0020:001-050
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- Contemporary binding consists of brown cloth-covered boards and spine. There is a gold gilt emblem embossed on the cover. A bookplate of "John R. Hedley" is attached to the front pastedown. Pages and Secondary supports are of white construction paper. The book consists of a title page, list of plates, 23 pages of text, 49 photo-engravings and one engraving [?].
architecture
published 1900
The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
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PH1975:0020:001-050
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- Contemporary binding consists of brown cloth-covered boards and spine. There is a gold gilt emblem embossed on the cover. A bookplate of "John R. Hedley" is attached to the front pastedown. Pages and Secondary supports are of white construction paper. The book consists of a title page, list of plates, 23 pages of text, 49 photo-engravings and one engraving [?].
drawings, books
published 1900
architecture
textual records
AP197.S1.SS9.016
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The box contains drafts, final copies, correspondence and notes for various book projects, articles, keynote addresses, and lectures by Kenneth Frampton. The materials are organized in alphabetical order for the letter L. The box mainly contains drafts, photographs, image information, and contracts for the publication of Le Corbusier (published in 1997 and 2002) as well as drafts and articles for articles on Adolf Loos.
circa 1970-2006
Kenneth Frampton writings (L)
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AP197.S1.SS9.016
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The box contains drafts, final copies, correspondence and notes for various book projects, articles, keynote addresses, and lectures by Kenneth Frampton. The materials are organized in alphabetical order for the letter L. The box mainly contains drafts, photographs, image information, and contracts for the publication of Le Corbusier (published in 1997 and 2002) as well as drafts and articles for articles on Adolf Loos.
textual records
circa 1970-2006
Project
AP154.S1.1975.PR01
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Project series AP154.S1.1975.PR01, Housing for Little Italy Restoration Association, New York, N.Y. (1975), documents research by Giovanni Pasanella related to restoration and housing development for the Little Italy neighborhood in Manhattan and a project for family housing in Little Italy by Pasanella + Klein. The client was the Little Italy Restoration Association. The research is documented by a spiral-bound volume, The Little Italy block book. The family housing project is documented by design drawings and sketches. A housing project by Pasanella + Klein was executed on a site at Spring and Mott Streets. The drawings in this file appear to be an earlier version of the project. References: Latour, Alessandra (ed.) Pasanella + Klein (Roma : Edizioni Kappa, c1983), pages 13-15, 100-111
1976-1978
Housing for Little Italy Restoration Association, New York, N.Y. (1975)
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AP154.S1.1975.PR01
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Project series AP154.S1.1975.PR01, Housing for Little Italy Restoration Association, New York, N.Y. (1975), documents research by Giovanni Pasanella related to restoration and housing development for the Little Italy neighborhood in Manhattan and a project for family housing in Little Italy by Pasanella + Klein. The client was the Little Italy Restoration Association. The research is documented by a spiral-bound volume, The Little Italy block book. The family housing project is documented by design drawings and sketches. A housing project by Pasanella + Klein was executed on a site at Spring and Mott Streets. The drawings in this file appear to be an earlier version of the project. References: Latour, Alessandra (ed.) Pasanella + Klein (Roma : Edizioni Kappa, c1983), pages 13-15, 100-111
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1976-1978
Project
Reciclando Madrid
AP164.S1.2000.D12
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The subseries documents the travelling exhibition “Reciclando Madrid” curated by Abalos & Herreros and by the architectural firm BOPBAA. A book was also published in Spanish with the same title and in English as “Recycling Madrid.” The exhibition and publication are based on the firm’s projects. It was held, among other places, at the Col.legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya, Barcelona (June 20th to September 9th, 2000). The exhibition was coordinated with two other exhibitions: Emergencias, by the Ministeri de Foment, cero9, Ángel Borregoi and Eduardo Arroyo; and Fotografías : s’exposarà l’obra fotogràfica de Luís Asín sobre el paisatge de l’abocador de Valdemingómez, obra dels arquitectes Abalos & Herreros. Documenting the exhibition are presentation and working drawings, correspondence, press-kit, exhibition ephemera and brochures, clippings, and reference, digital, graphic and photographic materials.
1996-2001
Reciclando Madrid
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AP164.S1.2000.D12
Description:
The subseries documents the travelling exhibition “Reciclando Madrid” curated by Abalos & Herreros and by the architectural firm BOPBAA. A book was also published in Spanish with the same title and in English as “Recycling Madrid.” The exhibition and publication are based on the firm’s projects. It was held, among other places, at the Col.legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya, Barcelona (June 20th to September 9th, 2000). The exhibition was coordinated with two other exhibitions: Emergencias, by the Ministeri de Foment, cero9, Ángel Borregoi and Eduardo Arroyo; and Fotografías : s’exposarà l’obra fotogràfica de Luís Asín sobre el paisatge de l’abocador de Valdemingómez, obra dels arquitectes Abalos & Herreros. Documenting the exhibition are presentation and working drawings, correspondence, press-kit, exhibition ephemera and brochures, clippings, and reference, digital, graphic and photographic materials.
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1996-2001
Series
Photographs and publicity
AP167.S2
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Series 2, Photographs and publicity, 2003—2013, chiefly contains photographs, videos, and other publicity materials. The photographs consist of over 700 JPEGs illustrating the construction, installation and showcase of the Muscle. It also documents the team during construction, as well as the materials used. There are also five MPEG videos which show the ONL exhibit at the Centre George Pompidou, including the NSA Muscle and 3D models of the A2 Cockpit and Soundbarrier. Two more videos show additional footage cut together, showing the user experience of the NSA Muscle at the exhibition. The publicity materials include photographs of press coverage and of the pages relevant to the Muscle in the book ONL: Hyperbody Logic, as well as written descriptions of the project.
2003-2013
Photographs and publicity
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AP167.S2
Description:
Series 2, Photographs and publicity, 2003—2013, chiefly contains photographs, videos, and other publicity materials. The photographs consist of over 700 JPEGs illustrating the construction, installation and showcase of the Muscle. It also documents the team during construction, as well as the materials used. There are also five MPEG videos which show the ONL exhibit at the Centre George Pompidou, including the NSA Muscle and 3D models of the A2 Cockpit and Soundbarrier. Two more videos show additional footage cut together, showing the user experience of the NSA Muscle at the exhibition. The publicity materials include photographs of press coverage and of the pages relevant to the Muscle in the book ONL: Hyperbody Logic, as well as written descriptions of the project.
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2003-2013
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Fonds
Jean-Louis Cohen fonds
AP210
Synopsis:
The Jean-Louis Cohen fonds, 1968 – 2023, documents the projects and activities of historian, curator, professor, and architect Jean-Louis Cohen (1949 – 2023). Cohen’s research focus was largely modern architecture and transnational architectural exchange, particularly between and among the United States, Europe, and the former Soviet Union in the 20th century. Through physical and digital records, this fonds documents his academic, publishing, and curatorial work along with his professional activities within architectural research and heritage organizations, as well as his architectural practice.
1968 - 2023
Jean-Louis Cohen fonds
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AP210
Synopsis:
The Jean-Louis Cohen fonds, 1968 – 2023, documents the projects and activities of historian, curator, professor, and architect Jean-Louis Cohen (1949 – 2023). Cohen’s research focus was largely modern architecture and transnational architectural exchange, particularly between and among the United States, Europe, and the former Soviet Union in the 20th century. Through physical and digital records, this fonds documents his academic, publishing, and curatorial work along with his professional activities within architectural research and heritage organizations, as well as his architectural practice.
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1968 - 2023
DR1985:0388:001-006
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- In this letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried Giedion, Oud critiques Giedon's book about Modernist Dutch architecture (title not indicated). Oud challenges several points made by Giedion and rebukes the author for his anti-socialist approach to architectural analysis. Oud suggests a less romantic and speculative methodology, and concludes the letter with a proposal to meet with the author and discuss their ideas. The letter is addressed to "Pep", Sigfried Giedion's nickname.
architecture
24 June 1928
Letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried [Pep] Giedion, 28 June 1924, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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DR1985:0388:001-006
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- In this letter from J.J.P. Oud to Sigfried Giedion, Oud critiques Giedon's book about Modernist Dutch architecture (title not indicated). Oud challenges several points made by Giedion and rebukes the author for his anti-socialist approach to architectural analysis. Oud suggests a less romantic and speculative methodology, and concludes the letter with a proposal to meet with the author and discuss their ideas. The letter is addressed to "Pep", Sigfried Giedion's nickname.
architecture