Ingeborg Kuhler Architectural Papers, 1987-1990

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish material from the Ingeborg Kuhler Architectural Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Ingeborg Kuhler Architectural Papers, Ms2001-028, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Language:
German English French
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Ingeborg Kuhler Architectural Papers, Ms2001-028, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of color photomontages and black and white photomontages of two buildings designed by Kuhler: the Studios for the Broadcasting Corporation of Southern Germany, 1987; and the State Museum of Technology and Labor, 1990, both in Mannheim. Also included is a brief biography of Kuhler.

Biographical / historical:

Ingeborg Kuhler was born in Dachau, Germany in 1943. She studied architecture at the Art School in Krefeld from 1964-1968, continuing her pursuits at the Institute of Hospital Buildings at the Technical University of Berlin from 1974-1977. Since 1978 Kuhler has been in private practice as well as a professor of Art at the University of Berlin (1984-). Kuhler was president and a member of the Commission for Salzburg Architecture and Urban Design from 1994-1997.

In 1992 Kuhler won the European Award for Museum Design for her State Museum of Technology in Mannheim.

Acquisition information:
The Ingeborg Kuhler Architectural Papers were donated in 2000.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Ingeborg Kuhler Architectural Papers originally occurred in July 2001. This collection was added to the IAWA Small Collections Ms2009-054 in September 2009.

Physical description:
1 folder; 0.1 cu. ft.