Sub-series
AP207.S2.SS13
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition “Archipelago. Architettura sperimentale 1959-1999", curated by Gianni Pettena and presented at the Palazzo Fabroni Arti Visive Contemporanee in Pistoia, in 1999. The exhibition presented the work of architects from the Radical movement, from its beginning in 1960s to the present day, to "underlining the conceptual continuity." [1] The sub-series contains reference photographs of Radical architects' work, texts for the exhibition catalogue, press releases, correspondence related to the planning of the exhibition and five video cassettes with unidentified content. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/english/exhibitions/settings/ (last accessed 29 January 2020).
1990-2013
Archipelago. Architettura sperimentale 1959-1999 (1999)
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AP207.S2.SS13
Description:
The sub-series documents the exhibition “Archipelago. Architettura sperimentale 1959-1999", curated by Gianni Pettena and presented at the Palazzo Fabroni Arti Visive Contemporanee in Pistoia, in 1999. The exhibition presented the work of architects from the Radical movement, from its beginning in 1960s to the present day, to "underlining the conceptual continuity." [1] The sub-series contains reference photographs of Radical architects' work, texts for the exhibition catalogue, press releases, correspondence related to the planning of the exhibition and five video cassettes with unidentified content. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/english/exhibitions/settings/ (last accessed 29 January 2020).
Subseries
1990-2013
born digital
CD041.S1.004
Description:
File includes both a disk image and digital files carved from the disk image using the Sleuth Kit command line utility tsk_recover. Most common file formats: Unidentified, DVD data file and backup data file, Video Object File (MPEG-2 subset), OLE2 Compound Document Format. One video file contains approximately 25 minutes of an interview with Eva Vescei on June 26, 2012 and used in the film "The Spirit of it... tout était possible !" Other video files, likely containing the rest of the interview, are empty and cannot be watched.
2014
Interview of Eva Hollo Vecsei about Place Bonaventure, Montréal, Québec
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CD041.S1.004
Description:
File includes both a disk image and digital files carved from the disk image using the Sleuth Kit command line utility tsk_recover. Most common file formats: Unidentified, DVD data file and backup data file, Video Object File (MPEG-2 subset), OLE2 Compound Document Format. One video file contains approximately 25 minutes of an interview with Eva Vescei on June 26, 2012 and used in the film "The Spirit of it... tout était possible !" Other video files, likely containing the rest of the interview, are empty and cannot be watched.
born digital
2014
born digital
AP184.S3.005
Description:
This material was initially located on the hard drive. Most common file formats: Tagged Image File Format, Adobe Photoshop, Audio/Video Interleaved Format.
4 May 2001 - 17 May 2001
After Effects project files for Advanced Trading Floor Operations Center
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AP184.S3.005
Description:
This material was initially located on the hard drive. Most common file formats: Tagged Image File Format, Adobe Photoshop, Audio/Video Interleaved Format.
born digital
4 May 2001 - 17 May 2001
Project
Architecture + Nature (2011)
AP207.S1.2011.PR02
Description:
The project series documents the filmed performance "Architecture + Nature" produced by Pettena in 2011. The performance consists of the word "architecture" written in the sand slowly being erased by the movement of the waves. "The sea breaks slowly on the sandy beach... On it architecture stays. And the sea and its waves break with slow, constant, inexorable movements, like a bewitching, continual, eternal melody... And gradually architecture is dematerialized [...]." [1] The project series contains a video of the performance, a drawing, and six film stills. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/italiano/opere-1/ff-architecture-nature-2011-1/ (last accessed 23 January 2020)
2011-2017
Architecture + Nature (2011)
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AP207.S1.2011.PR02
Description:
The project series documents the filmed performance "Architecture + Nature" produced by Pettena in 2011. The performance consists of the word "architecture" written in the sand slowly being erased by the movement of the waves. "The sea breaks slowly on the sandy beach... On it architecture stays. And the sea and its waves break with slow, constant, inexorable movements, like a bewitching, continual, eternal melody... And gradually architecture is dematerialized [...]." [1] The project series contains a video of the performance, a drawing, and six film stills. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/italiano/opere-1/ff-architecture-nature-2011-1/ (last accessed 23 January 2020)
Project
2011-2017
Project
AP207.S1.2018.PR03
Description:
The project series documents "Rebreathing Architecture" an installation designed by Pettena for the 2018 Biennale Gherdeina in Ortisei. The installation consists of strips of white plastic placed in front of the windows of the Hotel Ladinia Caffé in Ortisei. The intention is to give the impression that the building is breathing when the strips of plastic are blown in the wind. The project series contains photographs and videos of the installation.
2018
Rebreathing Architecture (2018)
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AP207.S1.2018.PR03
Description:
The project series documents "Rebreathing Architecture" an installation designed by Pettena for the 2018 Biennale Gherdeina in Ortisei. The installation consists of strips of white plastic placed in front of the windows of the Hotel Ladinia Caffé in Ortisei. The intention is to give the impression that the building is breathing when the strips of plastic are blown in the wind. The project series contains photographs and videos of the installation.
Project
2018
Series
AP116.S2
Description:
Series documents the planning and execution of ten Any conferences and corresponding journals. Series is arranged into eleven sub-series according to conference/journal title. Material in the series was produced from 1991 to 2001. Pertaining to the conferences, series contains textual documents, photographs of participants and proceedings, audio and video recordings of presentations and activities, and publicity material such as posters and brochures. Material relating to the conference journals includes correspondence with participants, presentation texts in the form of typewritten manuscripts and/or computer diskettes, photographic and electronic images for illustrations, various files of correspondence and graphic material concerning book production, and copies of the published journals in English, Korean and Japanese.
1991-2001
Any Conferences and Any Conference Journal
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AP116.S2
Description:
Series documents the planning and execution of ten Any conferences and corresponding journals. Series is arranged into eleven sub-series according to conference/journal title. Material in the series was produced from 1991 to 2001. Pertaining to the conferences, series contains textual documents, photographs of participants and proceedings, audio and video recordings of presentations and activities, and publicity material such as posters and brochures. Material relating to the conference journals includes correspondence with participants, presentation texts in the form of typewritten manuscripts and/or computer diskettes, photographic and electronic images for illustrations, various files of correspondence and graphic material concerning book production, and copies of the published journals in English, Korean and Japanese.
Series 2
1991-2001
drawings, born digital, photographs
AP207.S1.1971.PR02.004
Description:
Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format, Tagged Image File Format, Microsoft Word for Windows, Audio/Video Interleaved Format, Raw JPEG Stream
2001 - 2017
Digitized presentation drawings for the proposals, sketches, photographs of a model for Grass Architecture proposal, and project descriptions, Proposte per il concorso Trigon
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AP207.S1.1971.PR02.004
Description:
Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format, Tagged Image File Format, Microsoft Word for Windows, Audio/Video Interleaved Format, Raw JPEG Stream
drawings, born digital, photographs
2001 - 2017
video
ARCH177523
Description:
Video recording of a symposium organized by Urbanarium for April 15th, 1992, in Vancouver, B.C. Speakers included Peter Oberlander and Reno Negrin. Street Legal Communications.
15 April 1992
Symposium on Semmens, Simpson
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ARCH177523
Description:
Video recording of a symposium organized by Urbanarium for April 15th, 1992, in Vancouver, B.C. Speakers included Peter Oberlander and Reno Negrin. Street Legal Communications.
video
15 April 1992
drawings, born digital, photographs
AP207.S1.1978.PR01.006
Description:
Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format, Exchangeable Image File Format (Compressed), Adobe Photoshop, Tagged Image File Format, Audio/Video Interleaved Format
2001 - 2018
Photographs, digitized drawings, sketches and perspective drawings, La Mia Casa All’Elba
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AP207.S1.1978.PR01.006
Description:
Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format, Exchangeable Image File Format (Compressed), Adobe Photoshop, Tagged Image File Format, Audio/Video Interleaved Format
drawings, born digital, photographs
2001 - 2018
Series
Projects
AP182.S1
Description:
Series documents projects by Bijoy Jain and the firm Studio Mumbai carried out between 2009 and 2014. Series contains drawings, models, digital photographs, videos, material samples, and original and reproduced notebooks and sketchbooks related to six built works (Copper House II, Ahmedabad House, Saat Rasta, Carrimjee House, Chennai House, Weavers' Studio) and two conceptual projects (Demolition, Migrant housing).
2009-2014
Projects
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AP182.S1
Description:
Series documents projects by Bijoy Jain and the firm Studio Mumbai carried out between 2009 and 2014. Series contains drawings, models, digital photographs, videos, material samples, and original and reproduced notebooks and sketchbooks related to six built works (Copper House II, Ahmedabad House, Saat Rasta, Carrimjee House, Chennai House, Weavers' Studio) and two conceptual projects (Demolition, Migrant housing).
Series 1
2009-2014