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Eva Hollo Vecsei collection
CD041
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The Eva Hollo Vecsei collection documents the career of Hungarian-Canadian architect Eva Hollo Vecsei with a few materials from her husband’s, Andrei Vecsei, work. Records in this collection, ranging from 1959 to 2019, document key elements of several of Vecsei’s projects, including built and unbuilt designs.
1959-2019
Eva Hollo Vecsei collection
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CD041
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The Eva Hollo Vecsei collection documents the career of Hungarian-Canadian architect Eva Hollo Vecsei with a few materials from her husband’s, Andrei Vecsei, work. Records in this collection, ranging from 1959 to 2019, document key elements of several of Vecsei’s projects, including built and unbuilt designs.
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1959-2019
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AP207.S1
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The series documents Pettena’s artistic, architectural and design projects from 1966 to 2018. It includes material related to his performances, installations, furniture designs, architectural projects, films he produced, and series of photographic projects. The series includes projects created during Pettena’s residencies in the United States, such as “Vestirsi Di Siede [Wearable Chairs]” (1971), “Ice House I” (1971) and “Ice House II” (1972), and “Tumbleweeds Catcher” (1972). The series also contains material showing Pettena’s growing interest in the preservation and conservation of historical buildings with projects like the new Town Hall of Canazei (1990-1997) and the preservation and conversion of the Forte Inglese in Portoferraio (1992). The presence of nature in architecture and it’s influence on the architect’s work, a recurring theme in Pettena’s work, is also documented in this series with projects such as his proposal “Grass architecture” for the Trigon competition in 1971, the photographic series “Case Conquistate Dal Verde” (1985), and the installation “Architecture forgiven by nature” (2017). The series contains sketches, renderings, and plans, either originals or reprographic copies, and photographs for installation projects and his furniture designs. It also contains drawings, notes, storyboards, and photographs of the performances. There are also films, in digital formats, and film stills for short movie projects produced by Pettena. Also included, are two models: a small wooden model for ”Rumble” sofa” (1967) and a model of for “Archipensierio” (2001-2018) installation of 2001. Finally, the series contains, sketches, floor plans, site plans, sections and elevations, reference drawings and photographs, proposals, and cost estimates for architectural projects such as the Canazei Town Hall (1990-1997), Fort Inglese conversion (1992), and for Pettena’s residence on Elba (1972-2012).
1966-2018
Works
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AP207.S1
Description:
The series documents Pettena’s artistic, architectural and design projects from 1966 to 2018. It includes material related to his performances, installations, furniture designs, architectural projects, films he produced, and series of photographic projects. The series includes projects created during Pettena’s residencies in the United States, such as “Vestirsi Di Siede [Wearable Chairs]” (1971), “Ice House I” (1971) and “Ice House II” (1972), and “Tumbleweeds Catcher” (1972). The series also contains material showing Pettena’s growing interest in the preservation and conservation of historical buildings with projects like the new Town Hall of Canazei (1990-1997) and the preservation and conversion of the Forte Inglese in Portoferraio (1992). The presence of nature in architecture and it’s influence on the architect’s work, a recurring theme in Pettena’s work, is also documented in this series with projects such as his proposal “Grass architecture” for the Trigon competition in 1971, the photographic series “Case Conquistate Dal Verde” (1985), and the installation “Architecture forgiven by nature” (2017). The series contains sketches, renderings, and plans, either originals or reprographic copies, and photographs for installation projects and his furniture designs. It also contains drawings, notes, storyboards, and photographs of the performances. There are also films, in digital formats, and film stills for short movie projects produced by Pettena. Also included, are two models: a small wooden model for ”Rumble” sofa” (1967) and a model of for “Archipensierio” (2001-2018) installation of 2001. Finally, the series contains, sketches, floor plans, site plans, sections and elevations, reference drawings and photographs, proposals, and cost estimates for architectural projects such as the Canazei Town Hall (1990-1997), Fort Inglese conversion (1992), and for Pettena’s residence on Elba (1972-2012).
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1966-2018
Vie dans l'éponge
Simmons Hall est une résidence universitaire primée, conçue par l’architecte Steven Holl, sur le campus du Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) à Cambridge. Inspiré d’une éponge de mer et de son concept de porosité, l’immeuble se distingue autant par sa structure audacieuse que par son objectif de favoriser l’interaction sociale. Vie dans l’éponge est une étude(...)
Salle octogonale
10 août 2006 au 19 novembre 2006
Vie dans l'éponge
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Simmons Hall est une résidence universitaire primée, conçue par l’architecte Steven Holl, sur le campus du Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) à Cambridge. Inspiré d’une éponge de mer et de son concept de porosité, l’immeuble se distingue autant par sa structure audacieuse que par son objectif de favoriser l’interaction sociale. Vie dans l’éponge est une étude(...)
Salle octogonale
ARCH276922
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Group contains framed certificates and a plate award . Includes The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia Awards of Merit for the Graham Residence (1966) and Simon Fraser University (1966); Arthur Erickson's membership certificate to the Ontario Association of Architects (1969); Governor General's Media for Robson Square (1982); Certificate from the Royal Architectural Insitute of Canada acknowledging Arthur Erickson's contribution to the Festiable of Architecture (Montreal, June 19-21, 1997); Vancouver Arts Awards honouring achievement and promise of Arthur Erickson (2004); The President's 40th Anniversary Award for Simon Fraser University Campus (June 9, 2006).
1966-2006
Various certificates and awards
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ARCH276922
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Group contains framed certificates and a plate award . Includes The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia Awards of Merit for the Graham Residence (1966) and Simon Fraser University (1966); Arthur Erickson's membership certificate to the Ontario Association of Architects (1969); Governor General's Media for Robson Square (1982); Certificate from the Royal Architectural Insitute of Canada acknowledging Arthur Erickson's contribution to the Festiable of Architecture (Montreal, June 19-21, 1997); Vancouver Arts Awards honouring achievement and promise of Arthur Erickson (2004); The President's 40th Anniversary Award for Simon Fraser University Campus (June 9, 2006).
1966-2006
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Architectural projects
AP180.S1
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This series documents the architectural projects of Umberto Riva from the 1960s to the mid-2000s. Most of these projects were undertaken for sites in Italy, with the exception of Apartment Mieli (1994) in the United States and a project for a new settlement in the Oued Touil valley, Algeria (1980). The series contains original drawings and some reprographic copies for various private residences, such as Casa Frea (1983) and Casa Insinga (1987) in Milan. Riva's projects for industrial buildings are also represented, for example his work for the thermoelectric power plant Centrale Edison in Torviscosa, Italy (2003). Also documented are Riva's designs for public spaces, such as his work for the Piazza San Nazaro (1989) in Milan and proposals for the redevelopment of historical neighbourhoods in Otranto (1987) and in Binago (1988), as well as designs for shops and private entreprises. Furthermore, this series contains materials related to redesigns for gallery spaces, such as redesigns for the Centro Palladio in Vicenza (1999) and the Palazzo dell'Arte in Milan (1995). Projects for exhibition installations by Riva are arranged in series AP180.S3.
1960-2007
Architectural projects
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AP180.S1
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This series documents the architectural projects of Umberto Riva from the 1960s to the mid-2000s. Most of these projects were undertaken for sites in Italy, with the exception of Apartment Mieli (1994) in the United States and a project for a new settlement in the Oued Touil valley, Algeria (1980). The series contains original drawings and some reprographic copies for various private residences, such as Casa Frea (1983) and Casa Insinga (1987) in Milan. Riva's projects for industrial buildings are also represented, for example his work for the thermoelectric power plant Centrale Edison in Torviscosa, Italy (2003). Also documented are Riva's designs for public spaces, such as his work for the Piazza San Nazaro (1989) in Milan and proposals for the redevelopment of historical neighbourhoods in Otranto (1987) and in Binago (1988), as well as designs for shops and private entreprises. Furthermore, this series contains materials related to redesigns for gallery spaces, such as redesigns for the Centro Palladio in Vicenza (1999) and the Palazzo dell'Arte in Milan (1995). Projects for exhibition installations by Riva are arranged in series AP180.S3.
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1960-2007
photographies
ARCH275250
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Labeled, "Promotion Project Slides M-Z." Includes photographic materials for: Madinah Residential Complex and Shopping Mall, Mangaf Beach, Metrorail Stations, Los Angeles, Marriot Hotel Warner Center, New Westminster Quay, Red Deer Arts Centre, Prince Sulaiman Courts, Pudget Sound Residence, Roy Thompson Hall, Saskatoon City Hospital, Sawaber Housing Development, Shanghai Culture and Arts Centre, Shannon Mews,Tanjung Batu Coastal Reserve, Teck Mining Group offices, 1301 West Georgia, Vancouver, 1300 West Pender, Vancouver, Tuntex Brisbane, Ulukelang, Malaysia, Water Garden Condominiums, North York, Village Lake Louise, Watiah Housing, Kuwait City, Yorkdale Subway Station and West Seattle freeway study.
ca. 1977-1989
Photographic documentation for various projects
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ARCH275250
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Labeled, "Promotion Project Slides M-Z." Includes photographic materials for: Madinah Residential Complex and Shopping Mall, Mangaf Beach, Metrorail Stations, Los Angeles, Marriot Hotel Warner Center, New Westminster Quay, Red Deer Arts Centre, Prince Sulaiman Courts, Pudget Sound Residence, Roy Thompson Hall, Saskatoon City Hospital, Sawaber Housing Development, Shanghai Culture and Arts Centre, Shannon Mews,Tanjung Batu Coastal Reserve, Teck Mining Group offices, 1301 West Georgia, Vancouver, 1300 West Pender, Vancouver, Tuntex Brisbane, Ulukelang, Malaysia, Water Garden Condominiums, North York, Village Lake Louise, Watiah Housing, Kuwait City, Yorkdale Subway Station and West Seattle freeway study.
photographies
ca. 1977-1989
photographies
ARCH275367
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Binder containing presentation slides for various Arthur Erickson Architects projects in the Middle East including: Fintas Town Centre, Air Defence Headquarters, Saudi Arabia, Islamic University of Medinah residences, King Abdul Aziz University, SANCST Science Halls, Kuwait Waterfront Project, Ministry of Oil Headquarters, Kuwait. Includes some unidentified projects.
ca. 1977-1995
Presentation slides for various Arthur Erickson Architects projects in the Middle East
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ARCH275367
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Binder containing presentation slides for various Arthur Erickson Architects projects in the Middle East including: Fintas Town Centre, Air Defence Headquarters, Saudi Arabia, Islamic University of Medinah residences, King Abdul Aziz University, SANCST Science Halls, Kuwait Waterfront Project, Ministry of Oil Headquarters, Kuwait. Includes some unidentified projects.
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ca. 1977-1995
ARCH273878
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Awards and Honours to Arthur Erickson and Erickson/Massey Architects, including: - Award of Commendation, The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia, to Erickson/Massey Architects for Smith Residence, Vancouver, B.C. - Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa, Simon Fraser University, granted to Arthur Erickson (26 May 1973) - Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa, The University of Lethbridge, granted to Arthur Erickson (11 September 1981) - Académie d'Architecture Gold Medal, to Arthur Erickson, Paris (25 June 1984) - E. Donnall Thomas Medal of Achievement, to Arthur Erickson, Arthur Erickson Architectual Corporation in appreciation for serving on the 1997 Recognition Council (14 June 1997).
1973-1997
Various awards and Honours to Arthur Erickson and Erickson/Massey Architects
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ARCH273878
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Awards and Honours to Arthur Erickson and Erickson/Massey Architects, including: - Award of Commendation, The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia, to Erickson/Massey Architects for Smith Residence, Vancouver, B.C. - Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa, Simon Fraser University, granted to Arthur Erickson (26 May 1973) - Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa, The University of Lethbridge, granted to Arthur Erickson (11 September 1981) - Académie d'Architecture Gold Medal, to Arthur Erickson, Paris (25 June 1984) - E. Donnall Thomas Medal of Achievement, to Arthur Erickson, Arthur Erickson Architectual Corporation in appreciation for serving on the 1997 Recognition Council (14 June 1997).
1973-1997
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AP052
Résumé:
The Charbonneau et Charbonneau architectes fonds, 1907-1981, documents the built projects of Québec architectural firm Charbonneau et Charbonneau, architectes. The 145 projects that are represented in this fonds are divided by the works of Audet et Charbonneau, architectes (1913-1917); René Charbonneau, architecte (1918-1945); Charbonneau et Charbonneau, architectes (1945-1969); and Gérard Charbonneau, architecte (1969-1979). Materials in this fonds consist of 3135 drawings (including reprographic copies), 51 textual records and 3 photographs.
1907-1981
Fonds Charbonneau et Charbonneau architectes
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AP052
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The Charbonneau et Charbonneau architectes fonds, 1907-1981, documents the built projects of Québec architectural firm Charbonneau et Charbonneau, architectes. The 145 projects that are represented in this fonds are divided by the works of Audet et Charbonneau, architectes (1913-1917); René Charbonneau, architecte (1918-1945); Charbonneau et Charbonneau, architectes (1945-1969); and Gérard Charbonneau, architecte (1969-1979). Materials in this fonds consist of 3135 drawings (including reprographic copies), 51 textual records and 3 photographs.
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1907-1981
PH1990:0324.01-.05
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- This set is comprised of 5 portfolios, each containing 31 photographs, except for volume 1, which contains 30 photographs, and volume 5, which contains 33 photographs. The portfolios consist of boxes made from brown cloth-covered boards with brown leather-covered spines. There are gold gilt inscriptions, the including volume numbers, on the spines of each portfolio. The interiors of the boxes are lined with grey paper. The photographs are mounted in mats made of white paper and cardboard. Most of the photographs have graphite inscriptions on the verso listing the name of the residence shown and sometimes the name of the architect or interior designer.
architecture, design d'intérieur
between ca. 1867 and 1890
Set of 5 portfolios, containing 155 photographs of residential architecture, by Bedford Lemere & Co., England, United Kingdom
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PH1990:0324.01-.05
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- This set is comprised of 5 portfolios, each containing 31 photographs, except for volume 1, which contains 30 photographs, and volume 5, which contains 33 photographs. The portfolios consist of boxes made from brown cloth-covered boards with brown leather-covered spines. There are gold gilt inscriptions, the including volume numbers, on the spines of each portfolio. The interiors of the boxes are lined with grey paper. The photographs are mounted in mats made of white paper and cardboard. Most of the photographs have graphite inscriptions on the verso listing the name of the residence shown and sometimes the name of the architect or interior designer.
between ca. 1867 and 1890
architecture, design d'intérieur