Main entry:

Siza, Álvaro, 1933- speaker.

Title & Author:

Siza speaks, 2012 April 26.

Description:

2 streaming video files (47 min., 12 sec. ; sound, colour 18 min., 42 sec.) :

Notes:
Supplied title.
Lecture.
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition 'Alturas de Machu Picchu : Martín Chambi -- Álvaro Siza at work' = 'Alturas de Machu Picchu : Martín Chambi -- Álvaro Siza à l'œuvre' held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, January 26-April 29, 2012.
Recorded and produced by the Centre canadien d'architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Speaker: Álvaro Siza.
Presentation in English.

Summary:

Recordings of a lecture given by the Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza, where he presents the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning details.

Subject:

Fundação Iberê Camargo.
Art museum architecture Brazil Porto Alegre.
Art museum architecture.
Brazil Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul)
Centre canadien d'architecture Events

Form/genre:

Lectures.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Streaming video.

Added entries:

Centre canadien d'architecture, issuing body, organizer, host institution.
Centre canadien d'architecture. Enregistrements des événements.
Centre canadien d'architecture. CCAchannel.
Centre canadien d'architecture issuing body, organizer, host institution.

French title on CCA website: Parole à Siza

Holdings:

Location: Library internet resource 306448
Call No.: 306448
Notes: Lecture
Status: Available

Location: Library internet resource 306449
Call No.: 306448
Notes: Question period
Status: Available