textual records
ARCH273343
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Architectural reference material, includes the Civic Center Design Competition Report of the Jury of Award, Beverly Hills, California (1982), press and newspaper clippings, Alfieri catalogue (1968-1969) for books on the fine arts and architecture and Vanguard magazine (October 1983).
1965-1983, predominant 1982-1983
Reference material for press clippings, catalogues on various projects
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ARCH273343
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Architectural reference material, includes the Civic Center Design Competition Report of the Jury of Award, Beverly Hills, California (1982), press and newspaper clippings, Alfieri catalogue (1968-1969) for books on the fine arts and architecture and Vanguard magazine (October 1983).
textual records
1965-1983, predominant 1982-1983
textual records, photographs
DR2012:0012:077:003
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Box containing documents in English, French and Chinese languages, including a collage, magazine and newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, a printout, reprographic copies, sketches, and a transparency related to the Memo Series. Original folder inscribed on side: MEMO SERIES 1969-'70
1950-1995
Photographic materials, press clippings and sketches, Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Competition, Ottawa, Ontario
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DR2012:0012:077:003
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Box containing documents in English, French and Chinese languages, including a collage, magazine and newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, a printout, reprographic copies, sketches, and a transparency related to the Memo Series. Original folder inscribed on side: MEMO SERIES 1969-'70
textual records, photographs
1950-1995
textual records
ARCH153717
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10 student essays and an essay by Peter Smithson entitled Space is the American Mediator, or The Blocks of Ithaca: A Speculation; intended for a special issue of Oppositions edited by Smithson; eventually rejected for publication by editorial board of Oppositions magazine
1975-1977
Student essays and an essay by Peter Smithson entitled Space is the American Mediator
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ARCH153717
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10 student essays and an essay by Peter Smithson entitled Space is the American Mediator, or The Blocks of Ithaca: A Speculation; intended for a special issue of Oppositions edited by Smithson; eventually rejected for publication by editorial board of Oppositions magazine
textual records
1975-1977
archives
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Fonds
Brian Boigon fonds
AP188
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The Brian Boigon fonds, 1981–2015, documents various creative and professional projects by artist and data-architect, Brian Boigon. The majority of the fonds documents the multidisciplinary symposium series Culture Lab. Material in the fonds also documents Boigon’s research into cartoon movement in cyberspace in the form of both the Cartoon Regulators and Spillville. The fonds also contains records pertaining to Boigon’s web design company, Roller Coaster Studios. The records in the fonds largely consist of research and planning material, photographs and AV recordings documenting the projects, and sketches by Boigon and others.
1981 - 2015
Brian Boigon fonds
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AP188
Synopsis:
The Brian Boigon fonds, 1981–2015, documents various creative and professional projects by artist and data-architect, Brian Boigon. The majority of the fonds documents the multidisciplinary symposium series Culture Lab. Material in the fonds also documents Boigon’s research into cartoon movement in cyberspace in the form of both the Cartoon Regulators and Spillville. The fonds also contains records pertaining to Boigon’s web design company, Roller Coaster Studios. The records in the fonds largely consist of research and planning material, photographs and AV recordings documenting the projects, and sketches by Boigon and others.
archives
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Fonds
1981 - 2015
Old Books New Cities
The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
Hall cases
12 December 2013 to 15 June 2014
Old Books New Cities
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The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
Hall cases
textual records
ARCH273404
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Press material including Time magazine (14 February 1972) and The Canadian Province (19 February 1977) with feature articles on Arthur Erickson. Also includes an exhibition catalogue for the touring exhibition "Arthur Erickson: Selected Projects 1971-1985," curated by Barbara Shapiro, 1985.
1972-1985
Press material with article on Arthur Erickson and his projects
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ARCH273404
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Press material including Time magazine (14 February 1972) and The Canadian Province (19 February 1977) with feature articles on Arthur Erickson. Also includes an exhibition catalogue for the touring exhibition "Arthur Erickson: Selected Projects 1971-1985," curated by Barbara Shapiro, 1985.
textual records
1972-1985
Project
AP148.S1.1971.PR01
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The project series comprises material related to a competition for an extension of a cemetery in Modena. Poli notes that this project was published in Casabella Magazine (no. 372 in 1972 and no. 380/81 in 1973). Some works are signed Alessandro Poli-Superstudio and these are noted at the file level. The main feature of the project material are the presentation panels on cardstock, which feature drawings and texts, including a quote by Louis Kahn. There is also a folder of material, which appear to be copies or variations on many of the drawings included on the presentation panels. Also included are the original competition poster and original competition documentation folder.
ca. 1971
Modena cemetery competition, Modena, Italy (1971)
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AP148.S1.1971.PR01
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The project series comprises material related to a competition for an extension of a cemetery in Modena. Poli notes that this project was published in Casabella Magazine (no. 372 in 1972 and no. 380/81 in 1973). Some works are signed Alessandro Poli-Superstudio and these are noted at the file level. The main feature of the project material are the presentation panels on cardstock, which feature drawings and texts, including a quote by Louis Kahn. There is also a folder of material, which appear to be copies or variations on many of the drawings included on the presentation panels. Also included are the original competition poster and original competition documentation folder.
Project
ca. 1971
archives
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Fonds
Peter Eisenman fonds
AP143
Synopsis:
The Peter Eisenman fonds documents Eisenman's professional activities as an architect, teacher, and author from the 1950s to 2008. More than 200 projects are represented through conceptual and design development drawings, models, photographs, textual records, and computer-aided drawings. Also well represented in the fonds are materials related to Eisenman's exhibitions, publications, and writings.
1925-2008, predominant 1951-2008
Peter Eisenman fonds
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AP143
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The Peter Eisenman fonds documents Eisenman's professional activities as an architect, teacher, and author from the 1950s to 2008. More than 200 projects are represented through conceptual and design development drawings, models, photographs, textual records, and computer-aided drawings. Also well represented in the fonds are materials related to Eisenman's exhibitions, publications, and writings.
archives
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Fonds
1925-2008, predominant 1951-2008
textual records, journals and magazines
AP206.S2.075
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This file consists of the following papers: "Storm in a Teacup" "Art and Habitat with reference to Corbusier's Chandigarh," 1988 "The Concept" "Managing your Own Environment" "Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana: Some Thoughts Some Memories," published in the June 1988 issue of Advance magazine
1988
Published and unpublished papers
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AP206.S2.075
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This file consists of the following papers: "Storm in a Teacup" "Art and Habitat with reference to Corbusier's Chandigarh," 1988 "The Concept" "Managing your Own Environment" "Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana: Some Thoughts Some Memories," published in the June 1988 issue of Advance magazine
textual records, journals and magazines
1988
photographs
ARCH275916
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2 binders - documentation of projects filed under, "Exhibition, Exposition." Includes: Canadian Pavilion, Expo '67, Canadian Pavilion, Expo '70, Habitat Pavilion, Gathering Place Expo '80. Contains project information sheets, photographic documentation, plans, photocopies of sketches, newspaper and magazine clippings and reprints.
1990
Project information, photographic documentation, plans, press clippings, for various exhibitions projects
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ARCH275916
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2 binders - documentation of projects filed under, "Exhibition, Exposition." Includes: Canadian Pavilion, Expo '67, Canadian Pavilion, Expo '70, Habitat Pavilion, Gathering Place Expo '80. Contains project information sheets, photographic documentation, plans, photocopies of sketches, newspaper and magazine clippings and reprints.
photographs
1990