Wohnhaus Schlesisches Tor—also known as Bonjour Tristesse—in Berlin and Punt en Komma in The Hague are Álvaro Siza’s first built works outside his native Portugal. The two projects resemble one another in size, scale, program, and ambition: both were built in the 1980s, both are results of a distinct attitude towards the city, and both were social housing projects(...)
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Álvaro Siza, Punt en Komma, The Hague, Bonjour Tristesse, Berlin
24 September 2015 to 22 May 2016
Corner, Block, Neighbourhood, Cities. Álvaro Siza in Berlin and The Hague
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Wohnhaus Schlesisches Tor—also known as Bonjour Tristesse—in Berlin and Punt en Komma in The Hague are Álvaro Siza’s first built works outside his native Portugal. The two projects resemble one another in size, scale, program, and ambition: both were built in the 1980s, both are results of a distinct attitude towards the city, and both were social housing projects(...)
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Álvaro Siza, Punt en Komma, The Hague, Bonjour Tristesse, Berlin
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Berlin
CP138.S6.D2
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File consists of original unedited films of the Berlin wall made in 1976 and the compilation made and edited by Jane Crawford, Gordon Matta-Clark's widow, in 2007 for DVD. File contains film reels and a DVD.
[1976]
Berlin
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CP138.S6.D2
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File consists of original unedited films of the Berlin wall made in 1976 and the compilation made and edited by Jane Crawford, Gordon Matta-Clark's widow, in 2007 for DVD. File contains film reels and a DVD.
File 2
[1976]
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Berlin
AP144.S2.D161
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File documents Price's participation in a design workshop to develop highly energy-efficient office buildings for seven sites in Berlin, Germany. Price's team's site was an unused, elevated stretch of highway. The designs resulting from the workshop were displayed in an exhibition entitled "Wohltemperierte Architektur: Konzepte für Energiesparende Bürogebäude" (English: "Welltempered Architecture: Concepts for Green Office Buildings"), held in May 1992 at the Aedes Galerie in Berlin. Material in this file was produced in 1992. Project designed by a team composed of Cedric Price, Max Fordham, Almut Ernst, Katharina von Ehren, Christopher McCarthy and 12 students. File contains conceptual drawings, photographs and textual records.
1992
Berlin
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AP144.S2.D161
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File documents Price's participation in a design workshop to develop highly energy-efficient office buildings for seven sites in Berlin, Germany. Price's team's site was an unused, elevated stretch of highway. The designs resulting from the workshop were displayed in an exhibition entitled "Wohltemperierte Architektur: Konzepte für Energiesparende Bürogebäude" (English: "Welltempered Architecture: Concepts for Green Office Buildings"), held in May 1992 at the Aedes Galerie in Berlin. Material in this file was produced in 1992. Project designed by a team composed of Cedric Price, Max Fordham, Almut Ernst, Katharina von Ehren, Christopher McCarthy and 12 students. File contains conceptual drawings, photographs and textual records.
File 161
1992
Berlin
DR1998:0098:001
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plans, elevations, an axonometric, sketches, views of a model and buildings, portraits, typescripts of poems, typescript texts, postcards, clippings, and maps; drawings and sketches related to various projects by John Hejduk, including the Berlin Masque and the Lancaster/Hanover Masque.
1980-1983
Berlin
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DR1998:0098:001
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plans, elevations, an axonometric, sketches, views of a model and buildings, portraits, typescripts of poems, typescript texts, postcards, clippings, and maps; drawings and sketches related to various projects by John Hejduk, including the Berlin Masque and the Lancaster/Hanover Masque.
drawings
Berlin
DR1998:0098:001-001
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plans, elevations, an axonometric, sketches, views of a model and buildings, portraits, typescripts of poems, typescript texts, postcards, clippings, and maps; drawings and sketches related to various projects by John Hejduk, including the Berlin Masque and the Lancaster/Hanover Masque.
1980-1983
Berlin
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DR1998:0098:001-001
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plans, elevations, an axonometric, sketches, views of a model and buildings, portraits, typescripts of poems, typescript texts, postcards, clippings, and maps; drawings and sketches related to various projects by John Hejduk, including the Berlin Masque and the Lancaster/Hanover Masque.
drawings
1980-1983
Project
AP140.S2.SS1.D57
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File documents a successful competition entry and an executed project for the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, a social research centre located in Berlin, Germany. An addition to unit E of the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung was built in 1994 and 1995, according to the design by the firm of James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates and based on the 1983 planning permission. Material in this file was produced between 1974 and 1993. File contains reference documents, several conceptual and design development drawings, and presentation drawings submitted for the competition or produced for publication purposes. A large number of working drawings is also present in the file. Photographic materials includes photographs of models by John Donat Photography and Udo Hesse, and of the completed building by photographers Richard Bryant, Reinhard Görner, Waltraud Krase and Klaus Lehnartz. File also contains textual records and a small study model of the research centre.
1974-1993, predominant 1979-1988
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin Competition and Construction, Berlin, Germany
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AP140.S2.SS1.D57
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File documents a successful competition entry and an executed project for the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, a social research centre located in Berlin, Germany. An addition to unit E of the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung was built in 1994 and 1995, according to the design by the firm of James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates and based on the 1983 planning permission. Material in this file was produced between 1974 and 1993. File contains reference documents, several conceptual and design development drawings, and presentation drawings submitted for the competition or produced for publication purposes. A large number of working drawings is also present in the file. Photographic materials includes photographs of models by John Donat Photography and Udo Hesse, and of the completed building by photographers Richard Bryant, Reinhard Görner, Waltraud Krase and Klaus Lehnartz. File also contains textual records and a small study model of the research centre.
File 57
1974-1993, predominant 1979-1988
DR1998:0098:041
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Original title: "Lottery woman".
1981
Sketch, Berlin Masque, Berlin, Germany
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DR1998:0098:041
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Original title: "Lottery woman".
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Berlin Exhibition
AP142.S2.D1
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File documents an unidentified exhibition in Berlin Germany. Material in this file was produced in 1988. File contains a presentation drawing.
[1988]
Berlin Exhibition
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AP142.S2.D1
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File documents an unidentified exhibition in Berlin Germany. Material in this file was produced in 1988. File contains a presentation drawing.
File 1
[1988]
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Berlin Gatehouse
AP145.S2.D49
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File documents an executed project for an apartment building in Berlin, West Germany (now Germany). Material in this file was produced in 1984. File contains a conceptual drawing and design development drawings.
[1984]
Berlin Gatehouse
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AP145.S2.D49
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File documents an executed project for an apartment building in Berlin, West Germany (now Germany). Material in this file was produced in 1984. File contains a conceptual drawing and design development drawings.
File 49
[1984]
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Schützenstrasse, Berlin
AP142.S1.D254
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File documents an executed project for a complex of residential and office buildings in the Schützenstrasse area, Berlin, Germany. Material in this file was probably produced between 1992 and 1997. File contains drawings and textual records.
1992-1997
Schützenstrasse, Berlin
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AP142.S1.D254
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File documents an executed project for a complex of residential and office buildings in the Schützenstrasse area, Berlin, Germany. Material in this file was probably produced between 1992 and 1997. File contains drawings and textual records.
File 254
1992-1997