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Aditya Prakash fonds
AP206
Résumé:
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
Résumé:
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
documents textuels
AP206.S2.003
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.002, AP206.S2.004 and AP206.S2.005. This file includes the following papers: “Education of an Architect bearing in mind the Economic, Cultural, and Technical needs of the Country,” 1970 "Architecture as a Career," 1970 "Introduction to the Exhibition of Theatre Architecture," speech delivered in 1961 “Presidential Address on the Occasion of the Inauguration of the Exhibition of International Modern Architecture Organised by the DPAA,” speech “On behalf of the Modern Architects Club," speech “Coordination of Works in Chandigarh” “The City Beautiful,” 1958
1949-1974
Published and unpublished papers (folder 2 of 4)
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AP206.S2.003
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.002, AP206.S2.004 and AP206.S2.005. This file includes the following papers: “Education of an Architect bearing in mind the Economic, Cultural, and Technical needs of the Country,” 1970 "Architecture as a Career," 1970 "Introduction to the Exhibition of Theatre Architecture," speech delivered in 1961 “Presidential Address on the Occasion of the Inauguration of the Exhibition of International Modern Architecture Organised by the DPAA,” speech “On behalf of the Modern Architects Club," speech “Coordination of Works in Chandigarh” “The City Beautiful,” 1958
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1949-1974
documents textuels
ARCH273522
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File contains correspondence relating to various professional activities of Arthur Erickson, including the Oral History Project at the Dominion Modern, Museum of Modern Architecture and Design, a book project and a speaker series at Kwantlen University College.
2005
Correspondence relating to various professional activities
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ARCH273522
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File contains correspondence relating to various professional activities of Arthur Erickson, including the Oral History Project at the Dominion Modern, Museum of Modern Architecture and Design, a book project and a speaker series at Kwantlen University College.
documents textuels
2005
PH2014:0004
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Group consists of a box, handpainted by the artist, containing 15 colour photographic prints of modern urban planning and architecture in Casablanca, Morocco. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Casablanca/Chandigarh," 2013-2014.
August 2013
Box for Reprendre Casa, Carrieres Centrales, Casablanca
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PH2014:0004
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Group consists of a box, handpainted by the artist, containing 15 colour photographic prints of modern urban planning and architecture in Casablanca, Morocco. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Casablanca/Chandigarh," 2013-2014.
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Bernard Tschumi fonds
AP214
Résumé:
The Bernard Tschumi fonds, dating from approximately 1965-2015, documents the professional activities of Bernard Tschumi including Tschumi’s career in academia and his professional practice as an architect through approximately 75 projects dating from the late 1980s to 2012.
circa 1964-2015
Bernard Tschumi fonds
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AP214
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The Bernard Tschumi fonds, dating from approximately 1965-2015, documents the professional activities of Bernard Tschumi including Tschumi’s career in academia and his professional practice as an architect through approximately 75 projects dating from the late 1980s to 2012.
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circa 1964-2015
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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
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
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1974-1981
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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.
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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John C. Parkin fonds
AP018
Résumé:
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
livres
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.
livres
publié 1930
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