Bernard Rudofsky (1905-1988)
Name
Rudosfsky, Bernard
Personal Information
Birth/Death: 1905-1988
Occupation: American architect and writer
Location (state): NY
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AIA Affiliation
Not a member of the AIA,
Biographical Sources
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Getty Research Institute, Research Library
Bernard Rudofsky papers, ca. 1910-1987, Accession no. 920004
Rudofsky's working papers consist of 56 notebooks with dense writings and pencil drawings; magazine articles; magazine cover designs; ca. 150 drawings, primarily building studies, done in watercolor, pencil and crayon; plans, sketches and photos of his building projects in Brazil, Italy and the United States; illustrated lectures; photographs of exhibition installations organized by Rudofsky; copy of doctoral dissertation; and examples of fashion designs. Also included are 33 travel notebooks (1948-1984) with many drawings, and ca. 5500 color slides and ca. 125 black and white prints taken during his travels.
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