PH2018:0005:024
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Charles Rohault de Fleury, design development drawings for a «Galerie de zoologie», Museum national d'historie naturelle, Paris, mid 19th century, from Album Museum national d'historie naturelle, Charles de Rohault de Fleury collection, DR1974:0002:024:001-079, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of design development drawings for a «Galerie de zoologie» by Charles Rohault de Fleury, mid 19th century
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PH2018:0005:024
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Charles Rohault de Fleury, design development drawings for a «Galerie de zoologie», Museum national d'historie naturelle, Paris, mid 19th century, from Album Museum national d'historie naturelle, Charles de Rohault de Fleury collection, DR1974:0002:024:001-079, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
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AP075.S1.1952.PR03
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This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the garden of Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Rahill's private residence in Feasterville, Pennsylvania. The residence is located in Bryn Gweled Homesteads, a small cooperative community in Upper Southampton Township. Oberlander worked on this project from 1952-1953. The garden design consists of a meadow area and a play area on the front lawn of the house. The play area, surrounded by trees and strubs, includes a badminton field and a vegetable patch. This project series only contains a presentation drawing for the landscape design with a plant list.
1952-1953
Garden of Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Rahill, Feasterville, Pennsylvania (1952-1953)
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AP075.S1.1952.PR03
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This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the garden of Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Rahill's private residence in Feasterville, Pennsylvania. The residence is located in Bryn Gweled Homesteads, a small cooperative community in Upper Southampton Township. Oberlander worked on this project from 1952-1953. The garden design consists of a meadow area and a play area on the front lawn of the house. The play area, surrounded by trees and strubs, includes a badminton field and a vegetable patch. This project series only contains a presentation drawing for the landscape design with a plant list.
Project
1952-1953
Projet
AP075.S1.1952.PR04
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This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the garden of Mr. & Mrs. Martin's private residence on Randall Road in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. Oberlander worked on this project in 1952-1953. The garden includes a concrete paved terrace behind the house, a play area on the west side lawn of the residence, and a garden, which is half-lawn and half-woodland, separated by a concrete strip leading to a circular paved area at the back of the garden. This project series only contains a presentation drawing for the landscape design with a plant list.
1952
Garden for Mr. and Mrs. L. Martin, Wyncote, Pennsylvania (1952)
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AP075.S1.1952.PR04
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This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the garden of Mr. & Mrs. Martin's private residence on Randall Road in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. Oberlander worked on this project in 1952-1953. The garden includes a concrete paved terrace behind the house, a play area on the west side lawn of the residence, and a garden, which is half-lawn and half-woodland, separated by a concrete strip leading to a circular paved area at the back of the garden. This project series only contains a presentation drawing for the landscape design with a plant list.
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1952
Projet
AP164.S1.1993.D9
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The project series documents a residential project with 24 units and garages located in Colonia Saconia, a neighbourhood located in northwest Madrid, Spain. Originally, the project site was on Isla de Pascua street and was moved to San Restituto street. The project was later built, however the construction was not overseen by Abalos & Herreros. The firm identified this project as number 87. The firm worked with Filippi Costo and Rafael Hernandez for Inversiones Sena, S.A. Documenting the project are design development and working drawings, project description, correspondence, notes, reference and photographic materials.
1984-1994
Saconia, Madrid, Spain (1993)
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AP164.S1.1993.D9
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The project series documents a residential project with 24 units and garages located in Colonia Saconia, a neighbourhood located in northwest Madrid, Spain. Originally, the project site was on Isla de Pascua street and was moved to San Restituto street. The project was later built, however the construction was not overseen by Abalos & Herreros. The firm identified this project as number 87. The firm worked with Filippi Costo and Rafael Hernandez for Inversiones Sena, S.A. Documenting the project are design development and working drawings, project description, correspondence, notes, reference and photographic materials.
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1984-1994
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AP164.S1.2003.D13
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The project series documents the design of a Molecular Sciences Complex (laboratories) adjoining a botanical garden for the University of Puerto Rico, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The commissioned project was approved, but was eventually stopped. Abalos & Herreros worked with Renata Sentkiewicz, Hillier Group, Greenman-Pederson, Inc., BR+A and EBP Design Group. The firm identified this project as number 176. Documenting the project are conceptual, design development and presentation drawings, reference, graphic and digital materials, correspondence, notes, minutes, budgets, resumes, trade catalogues, proposals, agreements and reports.
2002-2006
Laboratorios de ciencias moleculares para la Universidad de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico (2003)
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AP164.S1.2003.D13
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The project series documents the design of a Molecular Sciences Complex (laboratories) adjoining a botanical garden for the University of Puerto Rico, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The commissioned project was approved, but was eventually stopped. Abalos & Herreros worked with Renata Sentkiewicz, Hillier Group, Greenman-Pederson, Inc., BR+A and EBP Design Group. The firm identified this project as number 176. Documenting the project are conceptual, design development and presentation drawings, reference, graphic and digital materials, correspondence, notes, minutes, budgets, resumes, trade catalogues, proposals, agreements and reports.
Project
2002-2006
Projet
AP075.S1.1950.PR03
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This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the improvement of an unidentified park bounded by Cleveland Street, Fountain Street, 18th Street and Norris Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Oberlander worked on this project in 1950 while working for the Citizen's Council on City Planning (CCCP). The project was commissioned by the 18th & Cleveland Streets Improvement Association. The project consists in redesigning the back street for the whole city block by adding paving, tree planting and a central patch of lawn. The project series only contains a reprographic copy of the proposed landscaping.
1950
Unidentified park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1950)
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AP075.S1.1950.PR03
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This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the improvement of an unidentified park bounded by Cleveland Street, Fountain Street, 18th Street and Norris Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Oberlander worked on this project in 1950 while working for the Citizen's Council on City Planning (CCCP). The project was commissioned by the 18th & Cleveland Streets Improvement Association. The project consists in redesigning the back street for the whole city block by adding paving, tree planting and a central patch of lawn. The project series only contains a reprographic copy of the proposed landscaping.
Project
1950
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AP075.S1.1977.PR02
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's proposal for a play area at for Children's / Grace Hospital complex on Oak Street in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on her proposal for this project in 1977. Oberlander concept design consists in a park-like setting to provide a pleasing green space for all users of the hospital complex, but with an emphasis on children. The proposed an forest-like environment with a link with the Queen Elizabeth Park and the Van Dusen Botanical Gardens. The project series contains correspondence, specifications and proposal from Oberlander.
1977
Children's / Grace Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia (1977)
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AP075.S1.1977.PR02
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's proposal for a play area at for Children's / Grace Hospital complex on Oak Street in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on her proposal for this project in 1977. Oberlander concept design consists in a park-like setting to provide a pleasing green space for all users of the hospital complex, but with an emphasis on children. The proposed an forest-like environment with a link with the Queen Elizabeth Park and the Van Dusen Botanical Gardens. The project series contains correspondence, specifications and proposal from Oberlander.
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1977
PH2018:0005:003
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: James Stirling, diagram of interior environment controls for the History Faculty Building, University of Cambridge, between 1963 -1967, ink on paper, 25.8 x 33.8 cm, AP140.S2.SS1.D26.P2.2, James Stirling / Michael Wilford fonds, Canadian Centre for Architecture, © CCA, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of diagram of interior environment controls for the History Faculty Building by James Stirling, 1963-1967
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PH2018:0005:003
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: James Stirling, diagram of interior environment controls for the History Faculty Building, University of Cambridge, between 1963 -1967, ink on paper, 25.8 x 33.8 cm, AP140.S2.SS1.D26.P2.2, James Stirling / Michael Wilford fonds, Canadian Centre for Architecture, © CCA, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
PH2018:0005:031
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Gordon Matta-Clark, floor plan for Office Baroque, 1977, blue ballpoint pen on graph paper, 42 x 59.5 cm, PHCON2002:0016:059, Gordon Matta-Clark collection, Canadian Centre of Architecture, Gift of Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark, © Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of floor plan for Office Baroque, blue pen on graph paper by Gordon Matta-Clark, 1977
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PH2018:0005:031
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Gordon Matta-Clark, floor plan for Office Baroque, 1977, blue ballpoint pen on graph paper, 42 x 59.5 cm, PHCON2002:0016:059, Gordon Matta-Clark collection, Canadian Centre of Architecture, Gift of Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark, © Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
PH2018:0005:033
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Gordon Matta-Clark, floor plan for Office Baroque, 1977, blue ballpoint pen on graph paper, 42 x 59.5 cm, PHCON2002:0016:058, Gordon Matta-Clark collection, Canadian Centre of Architecture, Gift of Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark, © Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of floor plan for office Baroque, blue pen on graph paper by Gordon Matta-Clark, 1977
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PH2018:0005:033
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Gordon Matta-Clark, floor plan for Office Baroque, 1977, blue ballpoint pen on graph paper, 42 x 59.5 cm, PHCON2002:0016:058, Gordon Matta-Clark collection, Canadian Centre of Architecture, Gift of Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark, © Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.