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Plano Geral da Expo '92 [Expo '92 master plan], Seville, Spain (1984)

Plano Geral da Expo '92 [Expo '92 master plan], Seville, Spain (1984)

Part of

People

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
  • Alvaro Siza (architect)

Title

Plano Geral da Expo '92 [Expo '92 master plan], Seville, Spain (1984)

Dates of creation

1984-1987

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

  • 50 drawings
  • 17 photographic materials
  • 0.02 linear metres of textual records

Scope and Content

This project series documents the Plano Geral da Expo '92 in Seville, Spain While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 42/80. The office assigned the date 1986 to this project.

The project files document the competition for the master plan of the 1992 Universal Exposition of Seville. Adalberto Dias and Eduardo Souta de Moura collaborated on this project while working at Siza's office. The master plan proposed by Siza and his team included the creation of a link between Seville and the Island of the Carthusians. Siza's proposal was not chosen by the organization.

Documenting this project are studies and site plans. Textual materials include competition documentation. Photographs and negatives document the project site and model.

Reference Number

AP178.S1.1986.PR03

Arrangement

Material in this series was arranged by Álvaro Siza’s office and has been kept in this order.

Location

Seville Spain

Credit line

When citing the collection as a whole, use the citation: Álvaro Siza fonds, Collection Centre Canadien d’Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal. When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.

Inventory

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    • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1986.PR03.001.1
    • Title: Studies, Plano Geral da Expo '92, Seville (folder 1 of 2)
    • Dates of creation: 1984-1987
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

    Description:

    Original file title: Sevilla - Expo 92 - Estudos/Matrizes - 47 ? - Conferir - Conferir des. Arq. Siza ou collaborador

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 31 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    Sheet (largest): 37 x 50 cm|Sheet (smallest): 52 x 75 cm

    Credit line:

    Álvaro Siza fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
    Don d’Álvaro Siza/
    Gift of Álvaro Siza

    Related units of description:

    • This file is housed in two separate folders. The second portion of this file is housed in AP178.S1.1986.PR03.001.2

    Folder Number:

    178-364-13

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    • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1986.PR03.001.2
    • Title: Studies, Plano Geral da Expo '92, Seville (folder 2 of 2)
    • Dates of creation: 1984-1987
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

    Description:

    Original file title: Sevilla - Expo 92 - Estudos/Matrizes - 47 ? - Conferir - Conferir des. Arq. Siza ou collaborador

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 16 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    Sheet (largest): 50 x 75 cm|Sheet (smallest): 75 x 120 cm

    Credit line:

    Álvaro Siza fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
    Don d’Álvaro Siza/
    Gift of Álvaro Siza

    Related units of description:

    • This file is housed in two separate folders. The second portion of this file is housed in AP178.S1.1986.PR03.001.1

    Folder Number:

    178-368-10

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1986.PR03.002
    • Title: Site plans, Plano Geral da Expo '92, Seville
    • Dates of creation: 1984-1987
    • Form: drawings, textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 2

    People:

    • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

    Description:

    Original file title: Plano geral da Expo '92

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 2 ink drawings on paper
    • 1 ink drawing on a napkin
    • other materials

    Dimensions:

    Sheet: 102 x 102 cm

    Credit line:

    Álvaro Siza fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
    Don d’Álvaro Siza/
    Gift of Álvaro Siza

    Folder Number:

    178-2017-423 XL

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1986.PR03.003
    • Title: Negatives of the model, Plano Geral da Expo '92, Seville
    • Dates of creation: April 2012
    • Form: photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

    Description:

    Original file title: Concurso : Plano geral da Expo '92 Sevilha - © Theresa Siza

    Nota : Ver dossier na pasta de correspondencia não digitalizado (contexto)

    Siza's office numbered photographs in this file PGE001-PGE008

    Nota : PGE006 a PGE008 e alguras repetidas © Theresa Siza - April 2012 - as primeiras

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 15 negatives

    Credit line:

    Álvaro Siza fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
    Don d’Álvaro Siza/
    Gift of Álvaro Siza

    Folder Number:

    178-385-01

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    • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1986.PR03.004
    • Title: Competition documentation and photographs of project site, Plano Geral da Expo '92, Seville
    • Dates of creation: 1984-1987
    • Form: textual records, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

    Description:

    Original file title: Plano geral da Expo '92 Sevilha material do concurso e carta de honorarios + MAES

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 2 photo albums
    • other materials

    Credit line:

    Álvaro Siza fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
    Don d’Álvaro Siza/
    Gift of Álvaro Siza

    Folder Number:

    178-250-03

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