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Fonds Umberto Riva
AP180
Résumé:
The Umberto Riva fonds documents Riva’s work as an architect and designer, predominantly in Italy, between the 1960s to the early 2010s. Included are drawings related to over 80 architectural projects, furniture designs, and exhibition designs.
1959-2012
Fonds Umberto Riva
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AP180
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The Umberto Riva fonds documents Riva’s work as an architect and designer, predominantly in Italy, between the 1960s to the early 2010s. Included are drawings related to over 80 architectural projects, furniture designs, and exhibition designs.
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1959-2012
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AP140.S2.SS1.D99
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File documents an executed project for the Lowry Centre in Salford, England, United Kingdom. The office of James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates was appointed in 1991 to design the Lowry Centre and a masterplan for the site on Pier 8 of the Salford Quays. The project initially included a plaza, hotel and parking garage, and a commercial and office development. A National Industrial Centre for Virtual Environments was also planned on the site. The scheme was completed after the death of Stirling in 1992 by the firm of Michael Wilford and Partners. Material in this file was produced between 1985 and 2003. File contains a large number of design development drawings, including a few drawings showing early design proposals, as well as presentation and working drawings. Photographic materials include views of drawings and of presentation models. File also contains textual records, study models and two presentation models.
1985-2003
Lowry Centre, Salford, England, United Kingdom
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AP140.S2.SS1.D99
Description:
File documents an executed project for the Lowry Centre in Salford, England, United Kingdom. The office of James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates was appointed in 1991 to design the Lowry Centre and a masterplan for the site on Pier 8 of the Salford Quays. The project initially included a plaza, hotel and parking garage, and a commercial and office development. A National Industrial Centre for Virtual Environments was also planned on the site. The scheme was completed after the death of Stirling in 1992 by the firm of Michael Wilford and Partners. Material in this file was produced between 1985 and 2003. File contains a large number of design development drawings, including a few drawings showing early design proposals, as well as presentation and working drawings. Photographic materials include views of drawings and of presentation models. File also contains textual records, study models and two presentation models.
File 99
1985-2003
documents textuels
ARCH274732
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Contains notes and reference materials (by COPLACO?) about: 1- tertiary sector (employment, comercial and industrial potential), 2- roads and transport, 3- housing problem and 4- basic infrastructure. Includes as well a book entitled "Estructura del sector terciario: análisis de problemas y oportunidades" by the Comisión de planeamiento y coordinación del área metropolitana de Madrid.
between 1974 and 1982
Contains notes and reference materials
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ARCH274732
Description:
Contains notes and reference materials (by COPLACO?) about: 1- tertiary sector (employment, comercial and industrial potential), 2- roads and transport, 3- housing problem and 4- basic infrastructure. Includes as well a book entitled "Estructura del sector terciario: análisis de problemas y oportunidades" by the Comisión de planeamiento y coordinación del área metropolitana de Madrid.
documents textuels
between 1974 and 1982
Le délabrement et l’abandon de sites industriels polluants en bordure des villes sont les manifestations d’un phénomène qui est devenu universel à la fin du XXe siècle. La zone industrielle de Marghera est sise sur le front de mer qui s’ouvre sur la ville historique de Venise, confrontant ainsi La Sérénissime à son alter ego titanesque. L’exposition présente la réalité(...)
Salles principales
9 décembre 1998 au 25 avril 1999
La photographie et les transformations de la ville contemporaine : Venise – Marghera
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Le délabrement et l’abandon de sites industriels polluants en bordure des villes sont les manifestations d’un phénomène qui est devenu universel à la fin du XXe siècle. La zone industrielle de Marghera est sise sur le front de mer qui s’ouvre sur la ville historique de Venise, confrontant ainsi La Sérénissime à son alter ego titanesque. L’exposition présente la réalité(...)
Salles principales
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AP119
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The Peter Yeadon Prix de Rome project records consist of twenty ink jet printouts of computer-generated images, four sketchbooks, as well as project documentation of Yeadon's Prix de Rome project. All of the drawings were made in Rome between 1999 and 2000.
1998-2002
Documents d’archives de Peter Yeadon pour le Prix de Rome
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AP119
Résumé:
The Peter Yeadon Prix de Rome project records consist of twenty ink jet printouts of computer-generated images, four sketchbooks, as well as project documentation of Yeadon's Prix de Rome project. All of the drawings were made in Rome between 1999 and 2000.
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1998-2002
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ARCH267724
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Documentation concerning prefabricated homes by A. Bentley and Sons Company, Contractors and Engineers. File includes: 1 reference drawing showing plan, section, perspective and elevations for worker dwellings specifically adapted for industrial housing in Cuba prepared by A. Bentley and Sons Company. Drawing is titled "Plans for workman's dwelling specially adapted for industrial housing in Cuba." Also includes 2 circulars (correspondence) from the importing and exporting firm F.C. Luthi & Company to an unknown recipient attached to the blueprint provide contextual information. The typescript labelled "Circulaire 116-B" indicates that F.C. Luthi & Company was working in collaboration with A. Bentley and Sons Company to offer material for the construction of dwellings with two to five rooms. The blueprint shows the five room dwellings.
n.d.
Documentation concerning prefabricated homes by A. Bentley and Sons Company, Contractors and Engineers.
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ARCH267724
Description:
Documentation concerning prefabricated homes by A. Bentley and Sons Company, Contractors and Engineers. File includes: 1 reference drawing showing plan, section, perspective and elevations for worker dwellings specifically adapted for industrial housing in Cuba prepared by A. Bentley and Sons Company. Drawing is titled "Plans for workman's dwelling specially adapted for industrial housing in Cuba." Also includes 2 circulars (correspondence) from the importing and exporting firm F.C. Luthi & Company to an unknown recipient attached to the blueprint provide contextual information. The typescript labelled "Circulaire 116-B" indicates that F.C. Luthi & Company was working in collaboration with A. Bentley and Sons Company to offer material for the construction of dwellings with two to five rooms. The blueprint shows the five room dwellings.
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n.d.
dessins, documents textuels
DR2006:0095
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sketches, correspondence, promotional materials, a trade catalogue, brochures, notes, a subscription form, a concert programme, schedules, a list of slides, syllabi, three issues of 'Design Newsletter' (February 1959, April and July 1960), a publication titled 'The Design Centre Awards 1959', the '13th Annual Report' of the Council of Industrial Design [C.O.I.D.] (1957-1958), and an unopened letter
1957-1961
C.O.I.D. & AA Lectures
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DR2006:0095
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sketches, correspondence, promotional materials, a trade catalogue, brochures, notes, a subscription form, a concert programme, schedules, a list of slides, syllabi, three issues of 'Design Newsletter' (February 1959, April and July 1960), a publication titled 'The Design Centre Awards 1959', the '13th Annual Report' of the Council of Industrial Design [C.O.I.D.] (1957-1958), and an unopened letter
dessins, documents textuels
1957-1961
ARCH256267
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"Le pavillon de l'Algérie avec, en premier plan, une gondole vénitienne, voilà une des nombreuses images que nous offre la terre des hommes. / Algerian Pavilion at Expo 67 --- The Algerian exhibit is housed in a pavilion complex devoted to the Arab nations. The many facets of Algeria are presented with an accent on education, industrial development and the exploitation of natural resources."--Description.
1967
Back view of the Algerian Pavilion with a gondola in foreground, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH256267
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"Le pavillon de l'Algérie avec, en premier plan, une gondole vénitienne, voilà une des nombreuses images que nous offre la terre des hommes. / Algerian Pavilion at Expo 67 --- The Algerian exhibit is housed in a pavilion complex devoted to the Arab nations. The many facets of Algeria are presented with an accent on education, industrial development and the exploitation of natural resources."--Description.
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AP178.S1.1990.PR04
Description:
This project series documents the Ceramique Terrein Blocos de habitação e escritórios in Maastricht, The Netherlands. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 6/90 A/B. The office assigned the date 1990 to this project. The project is located in the Ceramique district. The industrial area was revitalized during the nineties with buildings built by international architects, including Aldo Rossi's the Bonnefanten Museum and Jo Coenen's Centre Céramique. The building is divided into three independent buildings: Block 6, Block 7, and Block 8. Block 6 is made up of commercial space on the ground floor and residential units on the other six floors. Block 8 is the biggest unit of the project, with a double tower of 16 storeys. Block 7 is a four-storey building. The project was realized. Documenting this project are sketches and plans. Textual material includes correspondence and technical details. Photographic material documents the project site, construction work, and built project.
1991-2000
Ceramique Terrein Blocos de habitação e escritórios [Ceramic Terrain apartments and offices], Maastricht, The Netherlands (1990)
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AP178.S1.1990.PR04
Description:
This project series documents the Ceramique Terrein Blocos de habitação e escritórios in Maastricht, The Netherlands. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 6/90 A/B. The office assigned the date 1990 to this project. The project is located in the Ceramique district. The industrial area was revitalized during the nineties with buildings built by international architects, including Aldo Rossi's the Bonnefanten Museum and Jo Coenen's Centre Céramique. The building is divided into three independent buildings: Block 6, Block 7, and Block 8. Block 6 is made up of commercial space on the ground floor and residential units on the other six floors. Block 8 is the biggest unit of the project, with a double tower of 16 storeys. Block 7 is a four-storey building. The project was realized. Documenting this project are sketches and plans. Textual material includes correspondence and technical details. Photographic material documents the project site, construction work, and built project.
Project
1991-2000
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Fonds Amancio Williams
AP205
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The Amancio Williams fonds documents Williams' career as an architect and designer from the 1940s to the late 1980s. The fonds documents his work for over 80 architectural, urban planning and furniture design projects, as well as the administration of his architecture practice, and his professional activities through correspondence, photographic material, and promotional materials.
1848-2010s
Fonds Amancio Williams
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AP205
Résumé:
The Amancio Williams fonds documents Williams' career as an architect and designer from the 1940s to the late 1980s. The fonds documents his work for over 80 architectural, urban planning and furniture design projects, as well as the administration of his architecture practice, and his professional activities through correspondence, photographic material, and promotional materials.
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1848-2010s