Visiting Scholar Seminar: Gregorio Carboni Maestri
Portugal: Architecture, Tendenza, Revolution
Visiting Scholar Gregorio Carboni Maestri presents his research. From the 1930s to the late 1980s, Portuguese architecture was formed through a frustrated relationship with modernity and through a crucial dialogue with Italy. This talk addresses how Portuguese architecture observed and reacted to Italian models such as rationalism in the 1930s, postwar neorealism, and(...)
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Gregorio Carboni Maestri, Visiting Scholar, Portugal, Tendenza
3 August 2017, 6pm
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Gregorio Carboni Maestri
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Visiting Scholar Gregorio Carboni Maestri presents his research. From the 1930s to the late 1980s, Portuguese architecture was formed through a frustrated relationship with modernity and through a crucial dialogue with Italy. This talk addresses how Portuguese architecture observed and reacted to Italian models such as rationalism in the 1930s, postwar neorealism, and(...)
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Gregorio Carboni Maestri, Visiting Scholar, Portugal, Tendenza
born digital, photographs
AP170.S4.002
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This directory chiefly contains images and animated GIFs for various publications related to HypoSurface and other dECOi projects, including Art and Architecture magazine and an unidentified book. Directory also includes Paul Steenhuisen audio files of modified cow sounds. Original directory name: "ftp-data". Most common file formats: Aegis Files, Tagged Image File Format, Graphics Interchange Format, Audio Interchange File Format, Exchangeable Image File Format (Compressed).
25 February 1999 - 23 April 2007
Publication images and animations for HypoSurface and other dECOi projects (1 of 2)
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AP170.S4.002
Description:
This directory chiefly contains images and animated GIFs for various publications related to HypoSurface and other dECOi projects, including Art and Architecture magazine and an unidentified book. Directory also includes Paul Steenhuisen audio files of modified cow sounds. Original directory name: "ftp-data". Most common file formats: Aegis Files, Tagged Image File Format, Graphics Interchange Format, Audio Interchange File Format, Exchangeable Image File Format (Compressed).
born digital, photographs
25 February 1999 - 23 April 2007
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Hermann Finsterlin
AP162.S1
Description:
Series documents the contribution of artist Hermann Finsterlin to the correspondence circle of Die gläserne Kette. Finsterlin wrote under the pseudonym Prometh (sometime appears as "Prometheus"). Born in Munich in 1897, Finsterlin studied at Munich University in chemistry, then in physics and medicine, and later in philosophy. He studied painting at the Kunstakademie in Munich in 1917 and 1918 and exhibited his work at the Ausstlelling für unbekannte Architekten. He published in "Frühlich", a magazine edited by Bruno Taut in which works by some members of Die gläserne Kette were featured. He painted frescoes in Tripoli, Majorca, and Tenerife. During the Nazi period, Finsterlin was commissionned to paint frescoes and portraits for the regime, but most of his work was destroyed during the war. He died in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1973. (Source: Ian Boyd Whyte, Bruno Taut and the Architecture of Activism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982) The series comprises part of the correspondence of Hermann Finsterlin to the Die gläserne Kette circle, including a postcard. The series also includes some drawings by Finsterlin.
1919-1923
Hermann Finsterlin
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AP162.S1
Description:
Series documents the contribution of artist Hermann Finsterlin to the correspondence circle of Die gläserne Kette. Finsterlin wrote under the pseudonym Prometh (sometime appears as "Prometheus"). Born in Munich in 1897, Finsterlin studied at Munich University in chemistry, then in physics and medicine, and later in philosophy. He studied painting at the Kunstakademie in Munich in 1917 and 1918 and exhibited his work at the Ausstlelling für unbekannte Architekten. He published in "Frühlich", a magazine edited by Bruno Taut in which works by some members of Die gläserne Kette were featured. He painted frescoes in Tripoli, Majorca, and Tenerife. During the Nazi period, Finsterlin was commissionned to paint frescoes and portraits for the regime, but most of his work was destroyed during the war. He died in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1973. (Source: Ian Boyd Whyte, Bruno Taut and the Architecture of Activism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982) The series comprises part of the correspondence of Hermann Finsterlin to the Die gläserne Kette circle, including a postcard. The series also includes some drawings by Finsterlin.
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1919-1923
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Photographs
AP037.S1.D3
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This subseries contains the photographs published and unpublished in T-Square and Shelter and USA Tomorrow magazines. Included are photographs of authors, prints and photostats of drawings, photographs of art works. This subseries also contains a collection of photographs by well known photographers, and albums of photographs on architecture, building and housing problems in the United States and abroad. Some photographs were removed from their original files and arranged together in this subseries.The photographs are in two lots: a first lot of photographs by photographer and by subject, and a second lot of removed photographs which are arranged according to the alphabetical order of their original files. The photographs are not described. This subseries consists of 2 boxes of photographs (BOX 37-07 to BOX 37-08).
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Photographs
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AP037.S1.D3
Description:
This subseries contains the photographs published and unpublished in T-Square and Shelter and USA Tomorrow magazines. Included are photographs of authors, prints and photostats of drawings, photographs of art works. This subseries also contains a collection of photographs by well known photographers, and albums of photographs on architecture, building and housing problems in the United States and abroad. Some photographs were removed from their original files and arranged together in this subseries.The photographs are in two lots: a first lot of photographs by photographer and by subject, and a second lot of removed photographs which are arranged according to the alphabetical order of their original files. The photographs are not described. This subseries consists of 2 boxes of photographs (BOX 37-07 to BOX 37-08).
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textual records
The 2 June 1966 issue of 'New Society' featuring an article on Cedric Price's Potteries Thinkbelt
DR1995:0325:001-001
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the 2 June 1966 issue of 'New Society' featuring an article on Cedric Price's Potteries Thinkbelt, the 20 March 1969 issue of 'New Society' featuring an article on Non-Plan by Reyner Banham, Paul Barker, Peter Hall and Price, a complete set of five Cedric Price supplements to AD magazine (October 1970 - October 1971) featuring descriptions of his projects and including a two-part essay by Price titled 'Housing Research'
1966, 1969-1971
The 2 June 1966 issue of 'New Society' featuring an article on Cedric Price's Potteries Thinkbelt
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DR1995:0325:001-001
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the 2 June 1966 issue of 'New Society' featuring an article on Cedric Price's Potteries Thinkbelt, the 20 March 1969 issue of 'New Society' featuring an article on Non-Plan by Reyner Banham, Paul Barker, Peter Hall and Price, a complete set of five Cedric Price supplements to AD magazine (October 1970 - October 1971) featuring descriptions of his projects and including a two-part essay by Price titled 'Housing Research'
textual records
1966, 1969-1971
drawings, textual records
AP018.S1.1974.PR02.012
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This is a box consisting of planning records, schedules, detail research, drawings and architectural magazines.
1979-1981
Project documentation, University of Ottawa Health Sciences Building, Ottawa, Ontario
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AP018.S1.1974.PR02.012
Description:
This is a box consisting of planning records, schedules, detail research, drawings and architectural magazines.
drawings, textual records
1979-1981
drawings, textual records
AP018.S1.1976.PR19.022
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This is a box consisting of specifications, detail drawings, engineering records, reports and product magazines.
1978-1979
Project documentation, Office Building, 1500 Don Mills Road, North York, Ontario
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AP018.S1.1976.PR19.022
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This is a box consisting of specifications, detail drawings, engineering records, reports and product magazines.
drawings, textual records
1978-1979
Series
Research files
AP197.S2
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This series consists of research materials, 1958-2016, that Frampton was either interested in or may have used to develop his works and teachings. Materials consist of articles, student essays, biographies, chronologies of architectural movements, maps, curriculum vitaes, and journal, newspaper and magazine clippings. Reprographic copies of architectural drawings as well as prints, photographs, negatives, and slides that depict the built projects of various architects are also included in this series. Research materials consist of writings by or about various architects and theorists such as: Mario Botta; Charles Correa; Alan Colquhoun; Marco Frascari;Ignacio de Sola-Morales; O.M. Ungers; James Stirling; Fumihiko Maki; Le Corbusier; Tadao Ando; Alvaro Siza; Peter Eisenman; Frank Lloyd Wright; Alvar Aalto; Hannah Arendt; Walter Benjamin; H.P. Berlage; Mario Botta; Louis Kahn; Mies dan ver Rohe; Jørn Utzon; August Perret; and Louis Sullivan. The subjects explored in these texts are diverse and include: various architectural styles; architecture education; meaning in architecture, philosophy; film; art; music; mathematics; ecology; landscapes/gardens; and housing and urbanism.
1958-2016
Research files
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AP197.S2
Description:
This series consists of research materials, 1958-2016, that Frampton was either interested in or may have used to develop his works and teachings. Materials consist of articles, student essays, biographies, chronologies of architectural movements, maps, curriculum vitaes, and journal, newspaper and magazine clippings. Reprographic copies of architectural drawings as well as prints, photographs, negatives, and slides that depict the built projects of various architects are also included in this series. Research materials consist of writings by or about various architects and theorists such as: Mario Botta; Charles Correa; Alan Colquhoun; Marco Frascari;Ignacio de Sola-Morales; O.M. Ungers; James Stirling; Fumihiko Maki; Le Corbusier; Tadao Ando; Alvaro Siza; Peter Eisenman; Frank Lloyd Wright; Alvar Aalto; Hannah Arendt; Walter Benjamin; H.P. Berlage; Mario Botta; Louis Kahn; Mies dan ver Rohe; Jørn Utzon; August Perret; and Louis Sullivan. The subjects explored in these texts are diverse and include: various architectural styles; architecture education; meaning in architecture, philosophy; film; art; music; mathematics; ecology; landscapes/gardens; and housing and urbanism.
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1958-2016
graphic materials
PHCON2002:0016:087
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Poster appears to be the type of folded reproduction included in European art magazines in the 1970s.
1968-1976
Poster of a drawing by John Sebastian Matta
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PHCON2002:0016:087
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Poster appears to be the type of folded reproduction included in European art magazines in the 1970s.
graphic materials
1968-1976
textual records
AP140.S2.SS1.D52.P136
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Bound volume of photocopies of German newpapers articles and magazines from 1974 to 1993 on the project.
circa 1984
Bound volume of copies of press articles, State Gallery Addition and New Chamber Theatre Competition and Construction, Stuttgart, Germany
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AP140.S2.SS1.D52.P136
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Bound volume of photocopies of German newpapers articles and magazines from 1974 to 1993 on the project.
textual records
circa 1984