Money Matters: A Critical Look at Bank Architecture surveys the history and cultural significance of bank architecture, focusing on bank architecture as a building typology rather than in the context of a single architect or architectural firm. Challenging the standard notion that bank buildings are repetitive, dull and conservative, the exhibition reveals banks as(...)
Main galleries
14 November 1990 to 24 February 1991
Money Matters: A Critical Look at Bank Architecture
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Money Matters: A Critical Look at Bank Architecture surveys the history and cultural significance of bank architecture, focusing on bank architecture as a building typology rather than in the context of a single architect or architectural firm. Challenging the standard notion that bank buildings are repetitive, dull and conservative, the exhibition reveals banks as(...)
Main galleries
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Juan Campanini, Josefina Sposito, Campanini Sposito, Argentina, peso, money, scale, measure, c/o Buenos Aires, Martin Huberman
5 July 2021
Scale and measure in the shapes of money
Juan Campanini and Josefina Sposito map the physical imprint of the Argentinian currency
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articles
Stone and Gold
Let us assure you
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Figuring Territory
31 October 2022
Capital in Motion and the Reproduction of Empire
Sebastián López Cardozo on the territorial fixations of capital. Illustrations by Cécile Ngọc Sương Perdu
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Figuring Territory
PH1981:0067
ca. 1860
PH1981:1055
ca. 1850s
PH1987:0843
architecture
between 1851 and 1858
architecture
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The place of money
Juan Campanini, Josefina Sposito, Buenos Aires, CCA c/o, banks, doors, financial crisis, 2001
9 January 2021
The place of money
Juan Campanini and Josefina Sposito discuss how an aesthetic of trust abruptly comes to an end
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