Senior Mellon Fellow Antoine Picon argues that in order to contribute fruitfully to the construction of smart cities, design must start from the changing nature of the urban subject and the urban experience.
1 May 2014
Antoine Picon: Smart Cities: A New Challenge for Design
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Senior Mellon Fellow Antoine Picon argues that in order to contribute fruitfully to the construction of smart cities, design must start from the changing nature of the urban subject and the urban experience.
textual records
Speeches and Articles
ARCH186971
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speech - Home Builders Conference and Competition, 1963 Conférence du Printemps / 63 - text and source material
1963
Speeches and Articles
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ARCH186971
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speech - Home Builders Conference and Competition, 1963 Conférence du Printemps / 63 - text and source material
textual records
1963
5 October 2023, 6:30pm
archives
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AP057
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The Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies (IAUS) fonds is composed primarily of textual and photographic material which document the activities of the IAUS from its inception in 1967 until its dissolution in 1983. Those activities include the publication of three periodicals (Oppositions, October and Skyline), as well as numerous books, conferences, lectures, exhibitions and educational programming. In addition, the IAUS fonds documents the activities of the IAUS' director, architect Peter Eisenman.
1965-1984
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
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AP057
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The Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies (IAUS) fonds is composed primarily of textual and photographic material which document the activities of the IAUS from its inception in 1967 until its dissolution in 1983. Those activities include the publication of three periodicals (Oppositions, October and Skyline), as well as numerous books, conferences, lectures, exhibitions and educational programming. In addition, the IAUS fonds documents the activities of the IAUS' director, architect Peter Eisenman.
archives
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Fonds
1965-1984
archives
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Fonds
AP058
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The Blanche Lemco van Ginkel fonds consists of textual records documenting her participation in professional societies and committees, conferences and lectures, and her administrative and teaching activities at the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Toronto, including material relating to the programme and exhibitions. The fonds contains correspondence, reports, minutes, notes, information packages, papers, presentation panels, etc., dating from 1970 to 1992.
1970-1992
Blanche Lemco van Ginkel fonds
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AP058
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The Blanche Lemco van Ginkel fonds consists of textual records documenting her participation in professional societies and committees, conferences and lectures, and her administrative and teaching activities at the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Toronto, including material relating to the programme and exhibitions. The fonds contains correspondence, reports, minutes, notes, information packages, papers, presentation panels, etc., dating from 1970 to 1992.
archives
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Fonds
1970-1992
photographs
Documentation photographique
ARCH259024
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7 photocopies de photographies d’une conférence au bureau international du travail, incluant de la correspondance avec le photographe.
1946-1947
Documentation photographique
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ARCH259024
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7 photocopies de photographies d’une conférence au bureau international du travail, incluant de la correspondance avec le photographe.
photographs
1946-1947
Sub-series
Anything Reviews
AP116.S2.SS11.D8
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File contains clippings and publications reviewing the Anything Conference and accompanying exhibition. Material in file was produced in 2000.
2000
Anything Reviews
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AP116.S2.SS11.D8
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File contains clippings and publications reviewing the Anything Conference and accompanying exhibition. Material in file was produced in 2000.
File 8
2000
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto of Atelier Bow-Wow presents a Mellon Lecture on his concept of Architectural Behavior, which investigates the physical responses to natural elements such as light, air, heat, wind, water, human behavior related to custom, and the way in which buildings relate to the city and their surroundings.
7 March 2013
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto: Architecture Behaviorology
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Yoshiharu Tsukamoto of Atelier Bow-Wow presents a Mellon Lecture on his concept of Architectural Behavior, which investigates the physical responses to natural elements such as light, air, heat, wind, water, human behavior related to custom, and the way in which buildings relate to the city and their surroundings.
Thomas Demand gives a Mellon lecture describing the limitations but also the strange pre-eminence of models as artefacts. The artist, who has presented mid-career retrospectives at both MOMA and the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, argues that whilst models describe a fragment of our surroundings, it is difficult to prove them wrong.
10 October 2013
Thomas Demand: Models of Perception
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Thomas Demand gives a Mellon lecture describing the limitations but also the strange pre-eminence of models as artefacts. The artist, who has presented mid-career retrospectives at both MOMA and the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, argues that whilst models describe a fragment of our surroundings, it is difficult to prove them wrong.
drawings
Détails de l'électricité
ARCH273783
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Détails de l'électricité : diagramme d'alimentation et plans pour chaque étage. Coupes et élévations. Détails des pièces : salle de conférence, salle des juge et hall d'entrée.
circa 1937
Détails de l'électricité
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ARCH273783
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Détails de l'électricité : diagramme d'alimentation et plans pour chaque étage. Coupes et élévations. Détails des pièces : salle de conférence, salle des juge et hall d'entrée.
drawings
circa 1937