Foreign Office Architects fonds, 1983-2011.

Main entry:

Foreign Office Architects.

Title & Author:

Foreign Office Architects fonds, 1983-2011.

Description:

12.01 linear meters of textual records, 159,095 digital files (358.3 GB) (drawings, textual records, photographs, video recordings), approximately 33,587 reprographic copies, 8,179 photographic materials (negatives, photographs, photographic panoramas), approximately 510 drawings, approximately 210 ephemera, 70 models, 63 video recordings (DVDs, Mini-DVs, VHSs), 24 maps, 18 artefacts, 12 digital media (DVDs, CDs, Floppy Disks), 4 books, 2 notebooks

Restrictions:

Access by appointment only.

Notes:
For copyright information or permission to reproduce material from the fonds, please contact the CCA (reproductions@cca.qc.ca).
Documents are in English, Dutch, Japanese, German, Spanish.

Summary:

This fonds documents the professional practice and activities of the Foreign Office Architects between 1989 and 2011, with a primary focus on their architectural projects. The documents in the fonds include drawings and plans, photographic materials, presentation panels, models, textual records, and digital files relating to 192 projects and international exhibitions. Additionally, the fonds includes material relating to publications, office activities, and research.

Resources:
Finding aid

Subject:

Foreign Office Architects.
Architecture Spain 20th century Designs and plans.
Architecture Spain 21st century Designs and plans.
Architecture England 20th century Designs and plans.
Architecture England 21st century Designs and plans.
Ferry terminals Japan Designs and plans.
Restaurants England London Designs and plans.
Restaurants New York (State) New York Designs and plans.
Architecture Espagne 20e siècle Dessins et plans.
Architecture Espagne 21e siècle Dessins et plans.
Architecture Angleterre 20e siècle Dessins et plans.
Architecture Angleterre 21e siècle Dessins et plans.
Gares maritimes Japon Dessins et plans.
Restaurants Angleterre Londres Dessins et plans.
Restaurants New York (État) New York Dessins et plans.
Architecture
England
Spain
English architectural firms.

Form/genre:

fonds (collections)
drawings (visual works)
documents (object genre)
photographic materials.
photographs.
project files.
architectural drawings (visual works)
reprographic copies.
negatives (photographs)
maps (documents)
artifacts (object genre)
video recordings (physical artifacts)
VHS.
architectural models.
books.
notebooks.
DVDs.
Mini-DV.
compact discs.
floppy disks.
files (digital files)
panoramas (visual works)
printed ephemera.
Architectural drawings
Drawings.
Photographs.
Video recordings.
Notebooks.
Ephemera.
Dessins.
Photographies.
Dessins d'architecture.
Vidéos.
Cahiers.
Documents éphémères.

Added entries:

Zaera, Alejandro.
Moussavi, Farshid, 1965-

Foreign Office Architects archives, 1983-2011

Holdings:

Location: Library archives collection 295769
Call No.: AP171
Status: Available

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