Visiting Scholar, Christopher Heuer, Guidebooks to Chaos, The Grotesque Renaissances, Hans Vredeman de Vries, The City Rehearsed, Urban Design, Architectural Imaginary, Visiting Scholar Seminar
13 July 2006
Starting From... Travel
Interpreting the subject of travel to distant places, the exhibition charts an expanded notion of travel that spans imaginary journeys, strange sites, vanishing points, floating and portable houses, endless caves, swirling diamond domes, tombs, crypts and catacombs, tunnel adventures, formal studies, technical innovation, cultural imagination, and experimental(...)
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3 December 2008 to 1 May 2009
Starting From... Travel
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Interpreting the subject of travel to distant places, the exhibition charts an expanded notion of travel that spans imaginary journeys, strange sites, vanishing points, floating and portable houses, endless caves, swirling diamond domes, tombs, crypts and catacombs, tunnel adventures, formal studies, technical innovation, cultural imagination, and experimental(...)
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Visiting Scholars 2006
Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
10 January 2006 to 15 September 2006
Visiting Scholars 2006
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Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
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10 January 2006 to
15 September 2006
Bas Princen: Volcano Walks
In this artist’s talk, Bas Princen will discuss the current status of the 17 Volcanoes project and explore the resonances between the works of Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, works by early-twentieth-century Dutch photographers in Java (like van Nieuwenhuis), and his own practice. Although discovering new places seems impossible today, the talk takes as a point of departure the(...)
15 October 2016, 3pm
Bas Princen: Volcano Walks
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In this artist’s talk, Bas Princen will discuss the current status of the 17 Volcanoes project and explore the resonances between the works of Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, works by early-twentieth-century Dutch photographers in Java (like van Nieuwenhuis), and his own practice. Although discovering new places seems impossible today, the talk takes as a point of departure the(...)
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The COOP HIMMELB(L)AU BMW Welt project records, 1994-2007, document the design of the firm’s BMW Welt project, also known as BMW World, in Munich, Germany. The archive consists of approximately 52, 400 born-digital files representing the greater part of the digital archive of the project, as well as 52 of the study models made in the earlier stages of the project.
1994-2015
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU BMW Welt project records
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The COOP HIMMELB(L)AU BMW Welt project records, 1994-2007, document the design of the firm’s BMW Welt project, also known as BMW World, in Munich, Germany. The archive consists of approximately 52, 400 born-digital files representing the greater part of the digital archive of the project, as well as 52 of the study models made in the earlier stages of the project.
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1994-2015
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160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
La Jolla, Calif. : Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, ©2009.
Automatic cities : the architectural imaginary in contemporary art / Robin Clark ; with an essay by Giuliana Bruno.
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160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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La Jolla, Calif. : Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, ©2009.
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1 print (poster) : col. ; 49 x 33 cm.
London : Clarendon Gallery, [1986]
Flights of fantasy [graphic] : an exhibition of architectural capriccios, imaginary projects and stage designs.
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1 print (poster) : col. ; 49 x 33 cm.
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London : Clarendon Gallery, [1986]
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63 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
London : Clarendon Gallery, 1986.
Flights of fantasy : an exhibition of architectural capriccios, imaginary projects and stage designs, 5th November-19th December 1986.
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63 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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London : Clarendon Gallery, 1986.
books
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xix, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Farnham Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]
Architecture and the late Ottoman historical imaginary : reconfiguring the architectural past in a modernizing empire / Ahmet A. Ersoy.
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xix, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Farnham Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]
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463, [1] pages : color illustrations, color maps (1 folded) ; 25 cm
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2003.
Guide to ecstacity / Nigel Coates.
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463, [1] pages : color illustrations, color maps (1 folded) ; 25 cm
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New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2003.