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Ábalos&Herreros fonds
AP164
Synopsis:
The Ábalos&Herreros fonds documents the activities of the architectural firm Ábalos&Herreros, founded by architects Iñaki Ábalos and Juan Herreros. The archive primarily consists of drawings, photographic materials and textual documentation, and covers the existance of the firm from 1985 to 2008. The concentration of the firm's work was produced in the city of Madrid and the Community of Madrid where the firm maintained its head office. However, the archive also documents projects for other Spanish autonomous communities as well as for other countries such as Portugal, Germany, the United States, and Brazil.
1920-2009
Ábalos&Herreros fonds
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AP164
Synopsis:
The Ábalos&Herreros fonds documents the activities of the architectural firm Ábalos&Herreros, founded by architects Iñaki Ábalos and Juan Herreros. The archive primarily consists of drawings, photographic materials and textual documentation, and covers the existance of the firm from 1985 to 2008. The concentration of the firm's work was produced in the city of Madrid and the Community of Madrid where the firm maintained its head office. However, the archive also documents projects for other Spanish autonomous communities as well as for other countries such as Portugal, Germany, the United States, and Brazil.
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Fonds
1920-2009
Project
AP187.S1.1987.PR01
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This project series contains architectural computer drawings. Material was produced between 1987 and 2006. Documenting the project are wire drawings (some overdrawn).
1987-2006
Architektonische Computerzeichnungen (1987-1991)
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AP187.S1.1987.PR01
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This project series contains architectural computer drawings. Material was produced between 1987 and 2006. Documenting the project are wire drawings (some overdrawn).
Project
1987-2006
Sub-series
Photographs of Projects
AP109.S2.SS4.D4
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This subseries, circa 1967 – 1990, consists of photographs of various buildings, architectural models, drawings, and construction sites.
circa 1967 - 1990
Photographs of Projects
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AP109.S2.SS4.D4
Description:
This subseries, circa 1967 – 1990, consists of photographs of various buildings, architectural models, drawings, and construction sites.
File 4
circa 1967 - 1990
Sub-series
Chapel
AP032.S1.SS2.D3.SD16
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This subseries consists of reprographic copies of architectural and structural drawings from 1950 for a chapel in Chicago, Illinois.
1950
Chapel
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AP032.S1.SS2.D3.SD16
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This subseries consists of reprographic copies of architectural and structural drawings from 1950 for a chapel in Chicago, Illinois.
Sub-file 16
1950
Starting From... The Bubble
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
Hall cases
26 November 2009 to 17 January 2010
Starting From... The Bubble
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Description:
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
Hall cases
archives
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Fonds
AP198
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The Kivi Sotamaa OCEAN North project records, 1997-2000, consist of born-digital files, drawings, photographs, and physical models that document two projects by the OCEAN North collective: Jyväskylä Music and Arts Centre (competition, 1997) and Tölöö Football Stadium (competition, 1997). The archive also includes born-digital reference materials on 14 projects from the collective, including the two projects mentioned above.
1997-2000
Kivi Sotamaa OCEAN North project records
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AP198
Synopsis:
The Kivi Sotamaa OCEAN North project records, 1997-2000, consist of born-digital files, drawings, photographs, and physical models that document two projects by the OCEAN North collective: Jyväskylä Music and Arts Centre (competition, 1997) and Tölöö Football Stadium (competition, 1997). The archive also includes born-digital reference materials on 14 projects from the collective, including the two projects mentioned above.
archives
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Fonds
1997-2000
drawings
DR2012:0012:130:023
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File containing reprographic copies of architectural drawings and plans related to the indigenous language plaques for the Canadian tribute to human rights. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CANADIAN TRIBUTE TO HUMAN RIGHTS: FIRST NATIONS PLAQUES PRE 1993
1990-1992
Plans related to the indigenous language plaques, The Canadian tribute to human rights
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DR2012:0012:130:023
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File containing reprographic copies of architectural drawings and plans related to the indigenous language plaques for the Canadian tribute to human rights. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CANADIAN TRIBUTE TO HUMAN RIGHTS: FIRST NATIONS PLAQUES PRE 1993
drawings
1990-1992
archives
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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
textual records
Administrative records
DR1999:0501
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documents include 6 plexiglass samples, filing index, directory, project information, site, consultants, zoning, maps, program, sprinklers, budget, consultants: architectural, technical, cost, public relations, schedule, transcriptions, transmittals, specifications, photograph, publications/articles, colour, samples, drawings, blueprints, CAD
Administrative records
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DR1999:0501
Description:
documents include 6 plexiglass samples, filing index, directory, project information, site, consultants, zoning, maps, program, sprinklers, budget, consultants: architectural, technical, cost, public relations, schedule, transcriptions, transmittals, specifications, photograph, publications/articles, colour, samples, drawings, blueprints, CAD
textual records
Project
AP041.S1.1999.D1
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Project series documents a project related to Palais des congrès, in Montreal and it includes architectural drawings (elevation) and sketches.
1999
Palais des congrès de Montréal, Québec
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AP041.S1.1999.D1
Description:
Project series documents a project related to Palais des congrès, in Montreal and it includes architectural drawings (elevation) and sketches.
Project
1999