Projet
AP075.S1.2011.PR01
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the interior atrium of the Telus Garden Presentation Centre, located at the corner of West Georgia and Richards streets in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 2011 with architectural firm Henriquez Partners Architects and landscape architecture firm Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project consisted in designing an interior atrium space of eight-storey high. The atrium included an interior garden with trees and low growing fern, a restaurant, a commercial area, a public space and an outdoor patio with pines and ornemental trees. It was completed in 2012. This project is documented through correspondence, including correspondence with architects, concept presentation documents, and landscape services proposals from Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project series also contains design development drawings, including planters details, sections, plans and building working drawings used as reference.
2003-2011
Telus Garden Presentation Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia (2011)
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AP075.S1.2011.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the interior atrium of the Telus Garden Presentation Centre, located at the corner of West Georgia and Richards streets in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 2011 with architectural firm Henriquez Partners Architects and landscape architecture firm Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project consisted in designing an interior atrium space of eight-storey high. The atrium included an interior garden with trees and low growing fern, a restaurant, a commercial area, a public space and an outdoor patio with pines and ornemental trees. It was completed in 2012. This project is documented through correspondence, including correspondence with architects, concept presentation documents, and landscape services proposals from Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project series also contains design development drawings, including planters details, sections, plans and building working drawings used as reference.
Project
2003-2011
Mies en Amérique
Grand penseur et artiste minutieux, et l’un des plus illustres architectes de l’histoire, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe est déjà une figure dominante de sa profession en Allemagne, lorsque, en 1938, dans la cinquantaine, il émigre aux États-Unis. Transplanté de l’école du Bauhaus (dont il a été le dernier directeur) à un institut technique de Chicago, délaissant le milieu de(...)
Salles principales
17 octobre 2001 au 20 janvier 2002
Mies en Amérique
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Grand penseur et artiste minutieux, et l’un des plus illustres architectes de l’histoire, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe est déjà une figure dominante de sa profession en Allemagne, lorsque, en 1938, dans la cinquantaine, il émigre aux États-Unis. Transplanté de l’école du Bauhaus (dont il a été le dernier directeur) à un institut technique de Chicago, délaissant le milieu de(...)
Salles principales
Projet
House 11a
AP143.S4.D23
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File documents an unexecuted project for House 11a, designed for Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Forster, Palo Alto, California, United States. File also includes one drawing for the International Seminary of Design in the Area of Cannaregio-West in Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1978. File does not contain any conceptual drawings by Eisenman. Freehand diagrams explain the series of "topological" operations at the origin of the design (DR1994:0139:001-008). The original presentation drawings are published in 'Progressive Architecture' (DR1994:0139:283-301). File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. - Conceptual drawings include elevations, sections, and axonometrics - mostly black and coloured felt-tip pen on tracing vellum. Design development drawings include plans and axonometrics - some black felt-tip pen and some graphite on yellow tracing paper; and reprographic copies include - one photocopy on wove paper. Presentation drawings include plans, elevations, and axonometrics - mostly pen and black ink on tracing vellum. Copies include a stat of an axonometric of House 11a and a photocopy of part of the Cannaregio site plan.
1978
House 11a
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AP143.S4.D23
Description:
File documents an unexecuted project for House 11a, designed for Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Forster, Palo Alto, California, United States. File also includes one drawing for the International Seminary of Design in the Area of Cannaregio-West in Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1978. File does not contain any conceptual drawings by Eisenman. Freehand diagrams explain the series of "topological" operations at the origin of the design (DR1994:0139:001-008). The original presentation drawings are published in 'Progressive Architecture' (DR1994:0139:283-301). File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. - Conceptual drawings include elevations, sections, and axonometrics - mostly black and coloured felt-tip pen on tracing vellum. Design development drawings include plans and axonometrics - some black felt-tip pen and some graphite on yellow tracing paper; and reprographic copies include - one photocopy on wove paper. Presentation drawings include plans, elevations, and axonometrics - mostly pen and black ink on tracing vellum. Copies include a stat of an axonometric of House 11a and a photocopy of part of the Cannaregio site plan.
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1978
Édouard Baldus a défini mieux qu’aucun autre la notion moderne de paysage et les critères de la photographie d’architecture. Les photographies d’Édouard Baldus : paysages et monuments de France témoigne de l’âge d’or français du point de vue du photographe. L’exposition se présente comme une suite chronologique de séquences qui montrent l’évolution du travail de l’artiste(...)
Salles principales
25 janvier 1995 au 23 avril 1995
Les photographies d'Édouard Baldus : paysages et monuments de France
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Édouard Baldus a défini mieux qu’aucun autre la notion moderne de paysage et les critères de la photographie d’architecture. Les photographies d’Édouard Baldus : paysages et monuments de France témoigne de l’âge d’or français du point de vue du photographe. L’exposition se présente comme une suite chronologique de séquences qui montrent l’évolution du travail de l’artiste(...)
Salles principales
documents textuels, né numérique, archives
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Fonds
Fonds Anyone Corporation
AP116
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The Anyone Corporation fonds is composed primarily of textual and photographic records which document the activities of the Anyone Corporation over the course of its planned ten year life span from 1990 to 2001. The non-profit, New York City based organization, was founded by Peter Eisenman, Cynthia Davidson, Arata Isozaki, and Ignasi de Solà-Morales Rubio in order to stimulate a fruitful dialogue between architecture and general culture at the dawn of the new millennium. To this end, ANY (acronym for Architecture New York) organised ten international conferences and numerous public seminars, as well as publishing conference journals, a series of architecture related books, and ANY, a theory driven bi-monthly magazine.
1990-2001
Fonds Anyone Corporation
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AP116
Résumé:
The Anyone Corporation fonds is composed primarily of textual and photographic records which document the activities of the Anyone Corporation over the course of its planned ten year life span from 1990 to 2001. The non-profit, New York City based organization, was founded by Peter Eisenman, Cynthia Davidson, Arata Isozaki, and Ignasi de Solà-Morales Rubio in order to stimulate a fruitful dialogue between architecture and general culture at the dawn of the new millennium. To this end, ANY (acronym for Architecture New York) organised ten international conferences and numerous public seminars, as well as publishing conference journals, a series of architecture related books, and ANY, a theory driven bi-monthly magazine.
documents textuels, né numérique, archives
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Fonds
1990-2001
Projet
AP154.S1.1966.PR01
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File AP154.S1.1966.PR01, Wykeham Rise School, Washington, Connecticut: Master plan for new campus (1966), documents a project by Giovanni Pasanella and Joseph Merz for a master plan for a new campus for Wykeham Rise School in Washington, Connecticut. The project was awarded to the architects as the outcome of a limited competition. The design was featured in the exhibition 40 under 40: an exhibition of young talent in architecture, organized by the Architectural League of New York and presented in 1966. The project, described as being "under design" in the exhibition catalogue, seem not to have been realized. The file consists of presentation drawings and design drawings.
1966
Wykeham Rise School, Washington, Connecticut: Master plan for new campus (1966)
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AP154.S1.1966.PR01
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File AP154.S1.1966.PR01, Wykeham Rise School, Washington, Connecticut: Master plan for new campus (1966), documents a project by Giovanni Pasanella and Joseph Merz for a master plan for a new campus for Wykeham Rise School in Washington, Connecticut. The project was awarded to the architects as the outcome of a limited competition. The design was featured in the exhibition 40 under 40: an exhibition of young talent in architecture, organized by the Architectural League of New York and presented in 1966. The project, described as being "under design" in the exhibition catalogue, seem not to have been realized. The file consists of presentation drawings and design drawings.
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1966
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Reference material
AP206.S4
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The Reference material series, circa 1947-2008, contains diverse materials used by Aditya Prakash throughout his career as an architect, artist and academic. This series is recorded through textual records, books, serials, maps and drawings, likely used for research and presentations. The drawings are largely reprographic copies and predominantly consist of plans of Indian cities, sector and city plans of Chandigarh, and buildings in Chandigarh. Likewise, the series contains a large number of maps and tourism brochures collected from Indian cities and some international cities. Many books, magazines and their excerpts are also included, as well as other small publications and papers on subjects of art and architecture.
circa 1947-2008
Reference material
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AP206.S4
Description:
The Reference material series, circa 1947-2008, contains diverse materials used by Aditya Prakash throughout his career as an architect, artist and academic. This series is recorded through textual records, books, serials, maps and drawings, likely used for research and presentations. The drawings are largely reprographic copies and predominantly consist of plans of Indian cities, sector and city plans of Chandigarh, and buildings in Chandigarh. Likewise, the series contains a large number of maps and tourism brochures collected from Indian cities and some international cities. Many books, magazines and their excerpts are also included, as well as other small publications and papers on subjects of art and architecture.
Series
circa 1947-2008
Naoya Hatakeyama : Échelles
L’œuvre de l’artiste japonais Naoya Hatakeyama interroge en particulier la relation entre ville et nature. Commandées par le CCA, les trois séries de photographies, dont Échelles, captent les maquettes d’architecture existantes de New York et Tokyo sous un angle qui défie les notions d’échelle et la perception de la réalité. Naoya Hatakeyama : Échelles est la quatrième et(...)
Salle octogonale
27 septembre 2007 au 3 février 2008
Naoya Hatakeyama : Échelles
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L’œuvre de l’artiste japonais Naoya Hatakeyama interroge en particulier la relation entre ville et nature. Commandées par le CCA, les trois séries de photographies, dont Échelles, captent les maquettes d’architecture existantes de New York et Tokyo sous un angle qui défie les notions d’échelle et la perception de la réalité. Naoya Hatakeyama : Échelles est la quatrième et(...)
Salle octogonale
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Academic work and interviews
AP207.S4
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The series documents Pettena’s academic work and his activities as an architecture critic from the 1970s to the mid 2010s. It documents Pettena’s teaching, including his work as professor of History of Contemporary Architecture at the University of Florence from 1973 to 2008, but also as professor of Design at California State University. It also includes materials related to lectures and conferences he gave either on his work or on subjects he studied, including lectures for the Domus Academy in 1993. The series also documents interviews he gave during his career to promote his projects, his exhibitions or publications, as well as for publications and exhibitions on him and his work. The series contains administrative material related to Pettena’s work as a professor, chiefly at the University of Florence, such as correspondence and course syllabi. The series also includes Pettena’s teaching material, such as notes and reference material, and photocopies of reading assignments for courses. This series also contains a large collection of reference slides, predominantly on contemporary architecture and design and on architects, such as Ettore Sottsass Sr. and Jr., Hans Hollein, Alessandro Mendini, Carlo Scarpa, Oscar Niemeyer, Buckminster Fuller, and Studio Alchimia, as well as on contemporary artistic movements. Also included is student work, such as student theses from University of Florence and one thesis from a student at the California State University. The series also contains materials related to Pettena’s lectures, including correspondence, presentation texts, and promotional material for lectures, seminars and courses. Finally, the series includes material from Pettena’s interviews, such as interview transcripts, copies of published interviews, and audio and video recordings of interviews.
circa 1970-2015
Academic work and interviews
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AP207.S4
Description:
The series documents Pettena’s academic work and his activities as an architecture critic from the 1970s to the mid 2010s. It documents Pettena’s teaching, including his work as professor of History of Contemporary Architecture at the University of Florence from 1973 to 2008, but also as professor of Design at California State University. It also includes materials related to lectures and conferences he gave either on his work or on subjects he studied, including lectures for the Domus Academy in 1993. The series also documents interviews he gave during his career to promote his projects, his exhibitions or publications, as well as for publications and exhibitions on him and his work. The series contains administrative material related to Pettena’s work as a professor, chiefly at the University of Florence, such as correspondence and course syllabi. The series also includes Pettena’s teaching material, such as notes and reference material, and photocopies of reading assignments for courses. This series also contains a large collection of reference slides, predominantly on contemporary architecture and design and on architects, such as Ettore Sottsass Sr. and Jr., Hans Hollein, Alessandro Mendini, Carlo Scarpa, Oscar Niemeyer, Buckminster Fuller, and Studio Alchimia, as well as on contemporary artistic movements. Also included is student work, such as student theses from University of Florence and one thesis from a student at the California State University. The series also contains materials related to Pettena’s lectures, including correspondence, presentation texts, and promotional material for lectures, seminars and courses. Finally, the series includes material from Pettena’s interviews, such as interview transcripts, copies of published interviews, and audio and video recordings of interviews.
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circa 1970-2015
archives
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Fonds
Fonds André Blouin
AP038
Résumé:
The André Blouin fonds, 1933-1996, documents the professional career of architect André Blouin. Materials in this fonds consist of the following: approximately 4821 drawings (including reprographic copies), 4006 photographic materials, 52 l.m. of textual records, 127 panels and 4 reels of 16 mm film.
1933-1996
Fonds André Blouin
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AP038
Résumé:
The André Blouin fonds, 1933-1996, documents the professional career of architect André Blouin. Materials in this fonds consist of the following: approximately 4821 drawings (including reprographic copies), 4006 photographic materials, 52 l.m. of textual records, 127 panels and 4 reels of 16 mm film.
archives
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Fonds
1933-1996