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• Fonds: Chuck Hoberman fonds, circa 1980-2006
•    Series: Drawings and other graphic material, 1989-1999, predominant 1989-1994

People

• Chuck Hoberman (creator)
• Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

Title

Drawings and other graphic material

Dates of creation

1989-1999, predominant 1989-1994

Level of archival description

Series 2

Extent and Medium

• 55 photographs
• 49 drawings (including 31 reprographic copies)
• 18 reprographic copies (electrostatic prints on paper)
• 2 panels

Scope and Content

File contains drawings, photographs and prints depicting a variety of conceptual schemes for transformable structures such as folding shelters, stadiums roofs, retractable doors, and sculpture. There is also some material relating to the Projects 45 exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1994. Material in this series was produced between 1989 and 1999.

Reference Number

AP165.S2

Arrangement

Materials in this series were likely not arranged when first processed.

Language of material

Documents are in English.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH268655
  • Title: Chiefly perspective line drawings for a stadium having an iris-type retractable roof
  • Dates of creation: early 1990s
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Chiefly perspective line drawings for a stadium having an iris-type retractable roof. Includes 1 drawing of an expanding shelter.

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 reprographic copy(ies)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (largest): 22.2 × 31.1 cm sheet (smallest): 16.3 × 24.4 cm folder: 24.1 × 31.6 cm

  Drawing Type:

  • renderings

  Physical Description:

  - 5 drawings have overlay of translucent paper; 1 drawing affixed to board; in folder

  Inscription:

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • stadiums

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

  Folder Number:

  165-005-11

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  • Reference Number: ARCH272960
  • Title: Sculpture, line drawings, and configuration studies
  • Dates of creation: ca. 1994
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  24 reprographic copy(ies)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 24 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic prints on paper; collage

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 27.9 × 21.6 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.)

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

  Folder Number:

  165-005-5

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278582
  • Title: Images depicting a Hoberman Sphere in successive stages of opening
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Includes 3 images depicting a Hoberman Sphere in successive stages of opening and 1 image depicting the installation of the Hoberman Sphere in the atrium of the Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, N.J.

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver prints

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 25.5 × 20.5 cm compositions: 19.5 × 19 cm composition: 13 × 24.3 cm envelope: 25.4 × 33.2 cm

  Physical Description:

  - The photographs are in an envelope.

  Inscription:

  Inscribed in ink on recto of envelope: B/W photos Tent // LSC sphere. Inscribed in ink on verso of envelope: B/W photos - ToyFair.

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278583
  • Title: Geodesic dome demonstration at Liberty State Park, Hoberman Spher
  • Form: textual records, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Geodesic dome demonstration at Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey; Hoberman Sphere at the Liberty Science Center in various stages of opening; Iris Dome model in various stages of opening/closing; text labels for the MoMA Projects 45 exhibition.

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 photographic materials
  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Chromogenic colour prints; ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (largest): 25.6 × 30.5 cm sheet (smallest): 15.2 × 21.7 cm envelope: 30.5 × 39.5 cm

  Document Type:

  • label (identifying artifact)

  Physical Description:

  The items are in an envelope.

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278584
  • Title: Installation view of the Projects 45 exhibition, held at the Museum of Modern Art
  • Dates of creation: 1994
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Installation view of the Projects 45 exhibition, held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, February 22–April 12, 1994 . The images show the partial Iris Dome model in various stages of opening.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Photomontage consisting of 16 chromogenic colour prints combined to form 4 separate images, mounted on paper.

  Dimensions:

  collage: 43.4 × 28 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278585
  • Title: Images of an unidentified boy opening a folding tent
  • Dates of creation: 1989
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 photographs

  Technique and media:

  4 colour prints and 4 black and white

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 25.5 × 20.5 cm compositions: 19 × 19.3 cm

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • tents
  • toys (recreational artifacts)

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278587
  • Title: Coloured images of the Iris Dome working model, Chuck Hoberman
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Coloured images of the Iris Dome working model, Chuck Hoberman, and the installation of the Hoberman Sphere at Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey.

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 reprographic copy(ies)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic prints on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 28.1 × 43.4 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278588
  • Title: Images of the "Folding geodesic sphere" (Hoberman sphere)
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (designer)
  • Walter Wick (photographer)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 collage(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Collage consisting of chromogenic colour prints and gelatin silver prints

  Dimensions:

  collage: 31 × 41.5 cm

  Physical Description:

  - The documents are in a folder.

  Inscription:

  Printed, in ink, on folder: Carolyn Cannon Studio // [address] // Hoberman Toys // Hoberman sphere // Sales sheet // photo collage Inscribed in ink on folder: + Photos of Stefan w/tent

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278589
  • Title: Expanding structure with sheltering panels, fully open
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Photograph depicts a design for an expanding shelter.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver print

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 40.5 × 50.6 cm composition: 33.5 × 41 cm

  Inscription:

  In graphite on label affixed to item: Expanding Shelter - Truss structure with glass cladding / panels in expanded state. In ink on adhesive tape affixed to lower right corner: B2.

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • pavilions

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278590
  • Title: Expanding structure with sheltering panels, fully contracted
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Photograph depicts a design for an expanding shelter in its closed state.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver print

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 40.5 × 50.6 cm composition: 33.5 × 41 cm

  Inscription:

  In ink on adhesive tape affixed to upper right corner: D2.

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • pavilions

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278591
  • Title: Perspective drawings of folding shelters in their open and closed states
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Computer-aided drawing on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 35.5 × 76.3 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278592
  • Title: Expanding structure with sheltering panels, fully contracted
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Perspective of a folding structure, possibly a shelter, in a closed position.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Overlay consisting of ink and trace on plastic, graphite on paper, adhesive tape

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 51 × 64 cm

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • pavilions

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278593
  • Title: Expanding shelter in open state
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Overlay consisting of ink and trace on plastic, graphite on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 49.6 × 61.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278594
  • Title: Images depict a folding dome-like paper model in various stages of opening
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Collage consisting of 5 chromogenic colour prints

  Dimensions:

  collage: 30.3 × 27.2 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278595
  • Title: Wire-frame-like renderings of star-shaped structures
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic prints on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 61.5 × 55.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278596
  • Title: Perspective of a pyramid-shaped folding structure hanging above a city intersection
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 panel(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation panels

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 panels

  Technique and media:

  Ink and col. ink on paper mounted to board.

  Dimensions:

  panel: 75 × 51 cm

  Physical Description:

  - Chuck Hoberman's business card from Hoberman Associates is affixed to verso.

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • sculptures (visual works)

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278597
  • Title: Perspectives of a door which uses an iris-type mechanism to open and close
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 39.8 × 50.5 cm sheet: 36.6 × 51.3 cm

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • doors

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278598
  • Title: Computer rendering of an iris-type mechanism used to create a large, circular, opening in a wall
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic print on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 28 × 43.3 cm

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • doors
  • opening (architectural element)

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278599
  • Title: Expanding structure with sheltering panels, fully open
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Photograph of a perspective drawing of an expanding shelter. The shelter is in a fully-expanded state.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver print mounted to board

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 33.6 × 40.9 cm secondary support: 35.6 × 45.8 cm

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • pavilions

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278600
  • Title: Expanding structure with sheltering panels, fully contracted
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Photograph of a perspective drawing of a folding structure in its retracted position.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver print

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 40.5 × 50.5 cm composition: 33.5 × 41 cm

  Physical Description:

  - In ink on adhesive tape affixed to lower right corner: B1.

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • pavilions

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278601
  • Title: Images show close-ups of the Iris Dome model, one of which includes a close-up of Chuck Hoberman
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  3 images show close-ups of the Iris Dome model, one of which includes a close-up of Chuck Hoberman. One image has the caption "Foto: Walter Wick". Remaining image depicts the installation of the Hoberman sphere at the Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey.

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 reprographic copy(ies)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic prints on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 43.4 × 28 cm sheets (smallest): 43.2 × 23.7 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278602
  • Title: Computer renderings of a stadium having an iris-type retractable roof
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Computer renderings of a stadium having an iris-type retractable roof. The images depict the roof in various stages of opening.

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Chromogenic colour prints

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 28 × 21.8 cm compositions: 17.5 × 23 cm folder: 29 × 23.4 cm

  Drawing Type:

  • renderings

  Physical Description:

  - The photographs are in a folder.

  Inscription:

  Inscribed in ink on folder: 3 // HOBERMAN // IMAGES

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • stadiums

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278603
  • Title: Folding tent prototype
  • Form: drawings, textual records, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Folding tent prototype: images and documentation on various expanding structures, including a folding tent and a Hoberman sphere.

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 reprographic copy(ies)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 reprographic copies
  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic prints on paper, gelatin silver print, collage

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 21.7 × 28 cm sheet: 6 × 18 cm folder: 24.2 × 30.1 cm

  Physical Description:

  - The documents are in a folder.

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278604
  • Title: Conceptual drawing of a circular-shaped folding structure
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic prints on paper taped together to form 1 image

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 44.1 × 48.2 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278605
  • Title: Expanding icosahedron
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Photographs depict drawings of an expanding icosahedron.

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 photographs

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 21.8 × 23 cm composition: 8.6 × 17.6 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278606
  • Title: MANIFOLD
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Graphic design having a large letter 'M' with the word 'MANIFOLD' written under it.

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 25.8 × 14.5 cm

  Physical Description:

  - 2 sheets taped together.

  Inscription:

  inscribed

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278607
  • Title: Retractable pavilion
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Collage consisting of 4 drawings depicting an iris-type retractable pavilion.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 collage(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 16.7 × 48.4 cm

  Physical Description:

  - In ink on tape affixed to lower right corner: D2.

  Inscription:

  inscribed

  Subject Descriptive Terms:

  • pavilions

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278608
  • Title: DYNAMIC FOLDING STRUCTURES
  • Dates of creation: 1989
  • Form: drawings, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Two copies of the same proposal type document, with pasted in photos of the conceptual drawings of a folding shelter. The text includes: "My goal is to enter into a dialog with interested engineers, architects and designers in order to co-develop projects that will lead to a more flexible, adaptable environment."

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 panel(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation panels

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 panels

  Technique and media:

  2 mounted gelatin silver prints on paper (2 copies)

  Dimensions:

  panel: 28 × 21.7 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278609
  • Title: Iris Dome drawings
  • Dates of creation: 1994?
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Technique and media:

  2 ink and graphite on paper, 2 negatives

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278627
  • Title: Iris Dome projects exhibition at MoMA (detailed brochure)
  • Dates of creation: 1994
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (creator)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH278629
  • Title: Layout for article on "Folding in architecture" from Architectural Design Profile no. 102
  • Dates of creation: n.d.
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (creator)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 file

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  2 pages

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH285377
  • Title: Quasi-crystal geometry
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 reprographic copy

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic print on paper with electrostatic print label, mounted on plastic foam core panel

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 27 x 35,7 cm secondary support: 27 x 35,7 x 0,5 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Folder Number:

  165-031-01

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    • ARCH265777
    • Quasi-crystal geometry
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285389
  • Title: Expanding Geodesic Dome, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Dates of creation: 1991
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographic material

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 43,1 x 27,8 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Copyright:

  © Hoberman Associates

  Folder Number:

  165-031-03

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265770
    • Expanding Geodesic Dome, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey
    • Form: photographs
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285390
  • Title: Photograph(s), Drawings and other graphic material
  • Dates of creation: between 1985 and 1999
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)
  • Allied-Signal Inc. (client)

  Description:

  Consists of 6 photos and texts mounted together on construction paper.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographic material

  Dimensions:

  secondary support: 42,9 x 36,2 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Folder Number:

  165-031-04

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • ARCH265773
    • Photograph(s), Drawings and other graphic material
    • Form: photographs
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285391
  • Title: Drawing of Hoberman Sphere in progressive stages of expansion
  • Dates of creation: 1993
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 reprographic copy

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic prints on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 21,7 x 60,33 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Copyright:

  © Hoberman Associates

  Folder Number:

  165-031-05

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265815
    • Drawing of Hoberman Sphere in progressive stages of expansion
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285392
  • Title: Iris Dome photos and study for a retractable stadium roof
  • Dates of creation: 1993-1994
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 3

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Carolyn Canon Studio (photographic studio)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 photographic materials
  • 1 reprographic copy

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 21,7 x 28 cm sheet (largest): 27,7 x 42,9 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Folder Number:

  165-032-02

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265766
    • Iris Dome, interior perspective
    • Form: photographs
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    • ARCH265772
    • Iris Dome working scale model
    • Form: photographs
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    • ARCH265774
    • Study for a retractable stadium roof
    • Form: drawings
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285393
  • Title: Drawings of Hoberman Sphere
  • Dates of creation: 1993
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 4

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 28 x 43 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Folder Number:

  165-032-03

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265816
    • Drawing of fully expanded Hoberman Sphere
    • Form: drawings
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    • ARCH265817
    • Drawing of Hoberman Sphere in expanding position
    • Form: drawings
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    • ARCH265818
    • Drawing of fully retracted Hoberman Sphere
    • Form: drawings
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    • ARCH265819
    • Drawing of Hoberman Sphere in expanding position
    • Form: drawings
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285394
  • Title: Patent drawings
  • Dates of creation: 1990
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 2

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing
  • 1 reprographic copy

  Dimensions:

  sheet (approx.): 30,8 x 40 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Folder Number:

  165-032-04

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265775
    • Perspective view of a radial expansion/retraction truss structure in two different positions
    • Form: drawings
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    • ARCH265776
    • Plan view of a closed loop-assembly of scissors-pairs
    • Form: drawings
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285395
  • Title: Motor control for expanding globe
  • Dates of creation: 1992
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Images of the motor control for the expanding sphere at Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographic material

  Technique and media:

  Electrostatic print (laser print) on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 28 x 43,2 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Folder Number:

  165-032-05

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • ARCH265767
    • Motor control for expanding globe
    • Form: photographs
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  • Reference Number: ARCH285397
  • Title: Perspective views of an expanding sphere and an expanding icosahedral structure.
  • Dates of creation: 1990
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Description:

  Patent drawing.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 42,7 x 60,6 cm secondary support: 42,7 x 60,6 x 0,5 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Copyright:

  © Hoberman Associates

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • ARCH265778
    • Perspective views of an expanding sphere and an expanding icosahedral structure.
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  • Reference Number: ARCH286911
  • Title: Expanding Geodesic Dome, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Dates of creation: 1991
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographic material

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 22,7 x 59 cm secondary support: 31,4 x 69,85 x 0,16 cm folder (open approx.): 63,5 x 69,85 x 7,62 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Copyright:

  © Hoberman Associates

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265768
    • Expanding Geodesic Dome, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey
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  • Reference Number: ARCH286912
  • Title: Diagram showing member forces in fully deployed Iris Dome
  • Dates of creation: 1994?
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Arup Group Ltd. (consulting engineering firm)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • technical drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Diazotype on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 79 × 111,5 cm (31 1/8 × 43 7/8 in.)

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Copyright:

  © ARUP

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • ARCH265764
    • Diagram showing member forces in fully deployed Iris Dome
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  • Reference Number: ARCH286913
  • Title: Structural model of Iris Dome showing internal hoop forces
  • Dates of creation: 1994?
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (architect)
  • Arup Group Ltd. (consulting engineering firm)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • technical drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotype on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 79 × 112 cm (31 1/8 × 44 1/8 in.)

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Copyright:

  © ARUP

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265765
    • Structural model of Iris Dome showing internal hoop forces
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  • Reference Number: ARCH287305
  • Title: Design for a folding flight ring
  • Dates of creation: 14 July 1996
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 1

  People:

  • Chuck Hoberman (designer)
  • Hoberman Designs, Inc. (role unspecified)
  • Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 91,5 x 112 cm

  Credit line:

  Chuck Hoberman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Chuck Hoberman/
  Gift of Chuck Hoberman
  

  Copyright:

  © Chuck Hoberman

  Objects that have been catalogued:

  • 
    • ARCH265763
    • Design for a folding flight ring
    • Form: drawings
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