U.B.S. Progetto-Concorso, Manno-Lugano

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• Fonds: Aldo Rossi fonds, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•    Series: Projects, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•      Project: U.B.S. Progetto-Concorso, Manno-Lugano, 1990

People

• Aldo Rossi (architect)
• Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

Title

U.B.S. Progetto-Concorso, Manno-Lugano

Dates of creation

1990

Level of archival description

File 164

Extent and Medium

• 103 drawings
• 2 reprographic copies
• 0,15 l.m. textual records
• 1 photograph

Scope and Content

File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for an administrative building for the Union de Banques Suisses (UBS) in Lugano, Switzerland. Material in this file was produced in 1990 and 1991.

File contains reference drawings, conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, negatives, slides, correspondence, architect's statements, a competition programmes, competition entries with drafts, technical reports, memos, notes, and photocopies of views of a model.

Reference Number

AP142.S1.D164

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Lugano Switzerland

Language of material

Documents are in Italian, German, and French.

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D164.P1
  • Title: Sketches, drawings, photographs, correspondence, architect's statements
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Description:

  sketches, drawings, photographs, correspondence, architect's statements, a competition programme, a competition entry with drafts, standards, calculations, technical reports, financial records, a brochure, clippings, memos, agendas, notes, and labels for drawings

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 0.03 l. m. of textual records and 50 drawings including reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0401 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D164.P2
  • Title: Sketches, slides, correspondence, architect's statements
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Description:

  sketches, slides, correspondence, architect's statements, a competition entry, invoices, notes, and photocopies of views of a model

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.03 linear meter of sketches and other materials

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0402 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D164.P3
  • Title: Sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, correspondence, standards, technical reports, and notes
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 ring binder(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 0.03 l. m. of textual records, 1 photograph and 2 sketches

  Dimensions:

  ring binder: 32 x 28 x 5 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0403 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D164.P4
  • Title: Cadastral maps
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 reference drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 reference drawings

  Technique and media:

  Reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 72 x 77 cm sheet (largest): 66 x 99 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0404 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D164.P5
  • Title: Conceptual and design development drawings, including site plans
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Description:

  conceptual and design development drawings, including site plans, plans, elevations, sections, axonometrics, sketches, and details

  Quantity / Object type:

  25 design drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 25 design drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on translucent paper, paper and reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 38 x 52 cm sheet (largest): 103 x 102 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0404 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D164.P6
  • Title: Site plans, plans, elevations, sections, axonometrics, a perspective, a sketch, and details
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  76 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 76 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, coloured pencil, oil pastel, paper collage and correction fluid on translucent paper, paper and reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 16 x 29 cm sheet (largest): 79 x 122 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0404 XL