The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
Main galleries
25 November 2009 to 28 February 2010
Intermission: Films From a Heroic Future
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The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
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RCCL / Patent Images
ARCH268464
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Ring binder containing 493 slides. Contents: "miscellaneous computer renderings", "patent images", "some robot and medical stuff", "Cooper Union projects", "wooden prototype sphere", "early projects (eg. folding tent)", "very miscellaneous -- Includes paintings, nasa projects, non-Hoberman-yet-related-structures, space project renderings", "RCCL Icosahedron slides (all originals") October 2000, "EXPO Dome pre-installation at Liberty Science Center Spring 2000 (all originals)"
1977-2000
RCCL / Patent Images
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ARCH268464
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Ring binder containing 493 slides. Contents: "miscellaneous computer renderings", "patent images", "some robot and medical stuff", "Cooper Union projects", "wooden prototype sphere", "early projects (eg. folding tent)", "very miscellaneous -- Includes paintings, nasa projects, non-Hoberman-yet-related-structures, space project renderings", "RCCL Icosahedron slides (all originals") October 2000, "EXPO Dome pre-installation at Liberty Science Center Spring 2000 (all originals)"
photographs
1977-2000
articles
Alessandro Poli, Autres odyssées de l’espace, BLDGBLOG, Earth, Geoff@CCA, Geoff Manaugh, la lune, landscape, la terre, Moon, NASA, Other Space Odysseys, paysage, Superstudio
10 June 2010
archives
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AP174
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The Testa & Weiser project records, 2001-2014, document the firm’s involvement in several projects as well as the development and use of the software script Weaver. The bulk of the records in the archive are digital files, the majority of which relate to the unbuilt research projects Carbon Tower (2001) and Strand Tower (2006). The archive also contains eight 3D printed physical models and 56 drawings.
2001-2014
Testa & Weiser project records
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AP174
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The Testa & Weiser project records, 2001-2014, document the firm’s involvement in several projects as well as the development and use of the software script Weaver. The bulk of the records in the archive are digital files, the majority of which relate to the unbuilt research projects Carbon Tower (2001) and Strand Tower (2006). The archive also contains eight 3D printed physical models and 56 drawings.
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2001-2014
books
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11, [12] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Houston, TX : Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, 1973.
The NASA firefighter's breathing system program : a status report / Pat B. McLaughlan.
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11, [12] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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Houston, TX : Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, 1973.
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174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Washington, D.C. : Technology Utilization Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, [United States Government Printing Office], 1967.
Structural design concepts : some NASA contributions / by L. Albert Scipio.
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174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Washington, D.C. : Technology Utilization Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, [United States Government Printing Office], 1967.
video
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1 videocassette (Mini-DV) (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master, 1 videodisc (DVD) (94 min., 13 sec.) : digital ; 12 cm consultation copy
[2010]
Curator's talk : NASA archive 1966-1972 : Thursday night feature = Causerie avec le commissaire : les archives de la NASA de 1966 à 1972.
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1 videocassette (Mini-DV) (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master, 1 videodisc (DVD) (94 min., 13 sec.) : digital ; 12 cm consultation copy
video
[2010]
books
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iii, 56 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Washington : U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Springfield, Va. for sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1976.
An inexpensive economical solar heating system for homes / Johnny W. Allred [and others] ; Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va.
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iii, 56 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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Washington : U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Springfield, Va. for sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1976.
graphic materials
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1 print (poster) : blue and white ; 85 x 119 cm.
Frankfurt am Main : Deutsches Architekturmuseum, 1987.
Der Weltraum [graphic] : 25 Jahre Weltraumfotografie der NASA : Deutsches Architekturmuseum, 12.12.87 - 17.1.88, Frankfurt am Main ...
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1 print (poster) : blue and white ; 85 x 119 cm.
graphic materials
Frankfurt am Main : Deutsches Architekturmuseum, 1987.
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61 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
[Roorkee] : Dept. of Architecture & Planning, University of Roorkee, [1995?]
Nexus --the link : NASA '95 / [editors Raja Dawn, Amit Garg ; illustrations, Kailash Kant].
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61 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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[Roorkee] : Dept. of Architecture & Planning, University of Roorkee, [1995?]