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Rice Design Alliance Lecture, Houston-"The Saarinen Legacy,"

Gunnar Birkerts gives a lecture on Saarinen's work and its influence on his own career.

From  Melissa Hernandez Duran

Professional Papers > Audio-Visual Materials > Videotapes of Speeches, Lectures and Interviews > The Castle of Light: National Library of Latvia, 2005

From  Liz Gadelha

Description of New Corning Center by Thomas S. Buechner [Side 2]

A description of the New Corning Center by Thomas S. Buechner. He discusses Corning glasswork.

From  djpillen

Description of New Corning Center by Thomas S. Buechner [Side 1]

A description of the New Corning Center by Thomas S. Buechner. He discusses Corning glasswork.

From  djpillen

University of Michigan Lecture-"The Organic Does Not Deconstruct" [Side 2]

Slide show continues. Topics: metaphor, buildings in Corning (New York), Domino's Farms architecture. There is a question and answer session at the end.

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The Smithsonian Institution Lecture-"Organic Core of the Modern Movement" [Side 2]

The organic core of the modern architecture movement. Gunnar presents a slide show. Topics: natural form and linearity, architecural features of buildings (from slides) and their significance.…

From  djpillen

Ball State University College of Architecture & Planning Summer Workshop, Columbus, Indiana-"Saarinen Legacy" [Side 2]

The location of the presentation is the First Church of Christ in Columbus, Indiana. Gunnar Birkerts talks to students about Eliel Saarinen and Eero Saarinen (presentation is a slide show). Topics:…

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University of Michigan John Dinkeloo Memorial Lecture-"The Virtue of Being Serious" [Side 1; no Side 2]

Lecture: "The Virtue of Being Serious". There is mention of the Dinkeloo Scholarship. Gunnar is honored in the introduction. Gunnar gives the Dinkeloo Memorial Lecture. Topics: organic…

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University of Michigan Lecture-"The Organic Does Not Deconstruct" [Side 1]

Topics: organic architecture and deconstruction, various viewpoints/definitions of organic architecture, Gunnar's perception of organic architecture, symbolism and metaphor, slide show.

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The Smithsonian Institution Lecture-"Organic Core of the Modern Movement" [Side 1]

Topics: modern architecture movement, continuity and longevity in approach to architectural design, organic architecture methodology, similarities between human genetic development and architecture,…

From  djpillen

Ball State University College of Architecture & Planning Summer Workshop, Columbus, Indiana-"Saarinen Legacy" [Side 1]

The location of the presentation is the First Church of Christ in Columbus, Indiana. Gunnar Birkerts talks to students about Eliel Saarinen and Eero Saarinen (presentation is a slide show). Topics:…

From  djpillen

"Welcome to the New Federal Reserve Bank" For Use With Filmstrips [Side 2]

Tape recording describing the new Federal Reserve Bank building as part of a filmstrip. This is only one side or part of a tape. If there are additional audio items,…

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"Welcome to the New Federal Reserve Bank" For Use With Filmstrips [Side 1]

Tape recording describing the new Federal Reserve Bank building as part of a filmstrip. This is only one side or part of a tape. If there are additional audio items,…

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UIA - UNESCO Seminar at Cranbrook; "Lifelong Learning" [Side 1; no Side 2]

Gunnar Birkerts seminar at Cranbook entitled "Lifelong Learning."

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Columbus, Indiana Lecture; Wes Roy, Radio Interview - Cheryl Scott "The Republic" [Side 2]

Recording of a male voice speaking in an unknown language, possibly Latvian? This is only one side or part of a tape. If there are additional audio items, click the…

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Columbus, Indiana Lecture; Wes Roy, Radio Interview - Cheryl Scott "The Republic" [Side 1]

There are two interviews on this side. Wes Roy interviews ends at 15:30, Cheryl Scott interview begins at 15:40. This is only one side or part of a tape. If there…

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