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Aditya Prakash fonds
AP206
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The Aditya Prakash fonds documents the professional practice of modernist Indian architect Aditya Prakash from his studies in London in 1947 to his death in 2008. His seminal work as a junior architect on the Chandigarh Capitol Project in the 1950s is recorded along with documentation from his solo career after 1960, including approximately 82 architectural projects. His professional work as an artist, photographer, writer, academic and theatre enthusiast are also well documented through drawings, photographic materials and textual records.
1947-2008
Aditya Prakash fonds
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AP206
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The Aditya Prakash fonds documents the professional practice of modernist Indian architect Aditya Prakash from his studies in London in 1947 to his death in 2008. His seminal work as a junior architect on the Chandigarh Capitol Project in the 1950s is recorded along with documentation from his solo career after 1960, including approximately 82 architectural projects. His professional work as an artist, photographer, writer, academic and theatre enthusiast are also well documented through drawings, photographic materials and textual records.
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1947-2008
articles
Trajets et transferts
documents textuels
ARCH153531
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Letters to PDE Folder Oppositions Magazine : - Correspondence with MIT Press and Rizzoli about distribution - Schedule and financial status - Memos from Julia Bloomfield (1981) - Minutes and action list of editors meeting, March 20, 1981 - Daniel Libeskind's manuscript "Deus ex Machina…" - Manuscript of the translation of Riegl's "The Modern Cult of Monuments…"; fragment (pages 26-42) of edited text - Subscription count as of 10 December 1974 Loose documents: - Correspondence with MIT Press and Rizzoli - Memos from Julia Bloomfield (1978-1981) - William Ellis's manuscript : "Grave Complications" - Georges Teyssot's C.V. - Article project on "Gruppo 7" by Ellen Shapiro - Job description Managing Editor - Draft manuscript of article by PDE (no title) - Manuscript of Rosemarie Haag Bletter : "Opaque Transparency" - Manuscript of Anthony Vidler : "Postscript to Dal Co on Rossi" - Photocopy of "Manhattan: Capital of the XXth Century, 1969", Oppositions 4
1974-1981
D. Programmes and Publications, 1978-1981: 4. Oppositions Magazine
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ARCH153531
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Letters to PDE Folder Oppositions Magazine : - Correspondence with MIT Press and Rizzoli about distribution - Schedule and financial status - Memos from Julia Bloomfield (1981) - Minutes and action list of editors meeting, March 20, 1981 - Daniel Libeskind's manuscript "Deus ex Machina…" - Manuscript of the translation of Riegl's "The Modern Cult of Monuments…"; fragment (pages 26-42) of edited text - Subscription count as of 10 December 1974 Loose documents: - Correspondence with MIT Press and Rizzoli - Memos from Julia Bloomfield (1978-1981) - William Ellis's manuscript : "Grave Complications" - Georges Teyssot's C.V. - Article project on "Gruppo 7" by Ellen Shapiro - Job description Managing Editor - Draft manuscript of article by PDE (no title) - Manuscript of Rosemarie Haag Bletter : "Opaque Transparency" - Manuscript of Anthony Vidler : "Postscript to Dal Co on Rossi" - Photocopy of "Manhattan: Capital of the XXth Century, 1969", Oppositions 4
documents textuels
1974-1981
Sous-série
AP197.S1.SS8
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Materials in this subseries document the theoretical seminar "Comparative Critical Analysis of Built Form," which Kenneth Frampton taught since 1973 at the Graduate School of Architecture, Preservation and Planning, Columbia University. The seminar became the bases for his book “Genealogy of Modern Architecture: Comparative Critical Analysis” (2015). Materials for the seminar make up a significant portion of this subseries. Materials consist of copyright image requests and permission requests (organized in alphabetical order), handwritten and typed drafts with edits, correspondence, layout drafts, notes, copyright information charts, grant applications, as well as student analyses/projects, student drawings, and course readers for the seminar.
circa 1970-2015
Comparative critical analysis (1973-2015, 2018)
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AP197.S1.SS8
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Materials in this subseries document the theoretical seminar "Comparative Critical Analysis of Built Form," which Kenneth Frampton taught since 1973 at the Graduate School of Architecture, Preservation and Planning, Columbia University. The seminar became the bases for his book “Genealogy of Modern Architecture: Comparative Critical Analysis” (2015). Materials for the seminar make up a significant portion of this subseries. Materials consist of copyright image requests and permission requests (organized in alphabetical order), handwritten and typed drafts with edits, correspondence, layout drafts, notes, copyright information charts, grant applications, as well as student analyses/projects, student drawings, and course readers for the seminar.
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circa 1970-2015
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ARCH257818
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« Sketches Abroad » par Millard Sheets; « Heards from life », «How to draw the head », « Figures From Life » par Walter F. Foster; « How to Draw Horses » par Don Louis Perceval; « Modern Architecture » par Allen M. Weary.
publié 1930
Livres sur le dessin
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ARCH257818
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« Sketches Abroad » par Millard Sheets; « Heards from life », «How to draw the head », « Figures From Life » par Walter F. Foster; « How to Draw Horses » par Don Louis Perceval; « Modern Architecture » par Allen M. Weary.
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publié 1930
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John C. Parkin fonds
AP018
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The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
1929-1987
John C. Parkin fonds
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AP018
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The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
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1929-1987
photographies
Carousels of lecture slides
ARCH255628
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2 carousels of "Lecture slides of 1972 Munich Olympics"; 2 carousels of "Swiss (Modern) architecture slides of lecture by M.G."; 2 carousels of "Myron Goldsmith basic lecture, very important summary of M.G. work and philosophy"
Carousels of lecture slides
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ARCH255628
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2 carousels of "Lecture slides of 1972 Munich Olympics"; 2 carousels of "Swiss (Modern) architecture slides of lecture by M.G."; 2 carousels of "Myron Goldsmith basic lecture, very important summary of M.G. work and philosophy"
photographies
documents textuels
DR2012:0012:098:011
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File containing two complete photocopies of the article, "Architectural references: the consequences of the post-modern in contemporary art and architecture", from Vanguard vol. 9, no.4 (May 1980), which makes reference to Melvin Charney. Original folder inscribed in graphite: VANGUARD / MAY 1980
1980
Article with reference to Melvin Charney
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DR2012:0012:098:011
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File containing two complete photocopies of the article, "Architectural references: the consequences of the post-modern in contemporary art and architecture", from Vanguard vol. 9, no.4 (May 1980), which makes reference to Melvin Charney. Original folder inscribed in graphite: VANGUARD / MAY 1980
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1980
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Lionel March fonds
AP208
Résumé:
The Lionel March fonds, circa 1957-2017, documents the work and activities of architect and professor Lionel March. The records within this fonds illustrate March’s architectural career, representing five professional and personal building projects, including the 1964 Whitehall plan; as well as his academic career in research and teaching, spanning England and North America, most notably March’s work with the Centre for Land Use and Built Form Studies (now the Martin Centre) and his research at UCLA. The fonds is largely composed of books from March’s library, textual records, slides and photographs, and drawings.
circa 1957-2017
Lionel March fonds
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AP208
Résumé:
The Lionel March fonds, circa 1957-2017, documents the work and activities of architect and professor Lionel March. The records within this fonds illustrate March’s architectural career, representing five professional and personal building projects, including the 1964 Whitehall plan; as well as his academic career in research and teaching, spanning England and North America, most notably March’s work with the Centre for Land Use and Built Form Studies (now the Martin Centre) and his research at UCLA. The fonds is largely composed of books from March’s library, textual records, slides and photographs, and drawings.
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circa 1957-2017
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17 juin 2010 au 27 septembre 2010
Sur les traces de… fenêtres
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Une fenêtre peut être un vide, une ouverture ou devenir une surface de verre. Placées aux frontières de l’intérieur et de l’extérieur, les fenêtres permettent à la lumière et à l’air d’entrer, et cadrent les vues. L’idée de fenêtre, combinée aux avancées dans les domaines du verre et des matériaux de construction, devient centrale dans l’expérimentation architecturale au(...)
Vitrines