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    Dissemination of innovative teaching and learning practice : the global studio

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    This project aims to disseminate teaching and learning resources from an innovative programme called the Global Studio to the ADM-HEA community. The area of innovation developed in the Global Studio was to link student teams across the globe in ‘designer’ and ‘client’ roles in order to undertake a product development project. This built on and extended the learning philosophy of learning in and through doing provided in a more traditional design studio. Throughout the project students worked in geographically distributed work groups in order to provide them with experience in using skills that would enable them to work successfully in distributed design teams

    Sophia Cook

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    Studio Portrait; El Dorado Springs; information on photo: Sophia (Sophie) Cook, a clerk in J. T. Shaw's store, the wife of Demos Barker, who worked in V. D. Washington's drugstor

    Gilbert Hunt

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    Glass plate negative (original image by Smith & Vannerson, 1850s) showing Gilbert Hunt; elderly African American man; studio portrait of Hunt in suit and tie holding blacksmithing tools.https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cook/1161/thumbnail.jp

    Far East (Cook)

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    Portrait of man and woman. Negative scan.In 1922, Kinso Ninomiya opened the Ninomiya Studio in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Due to Executive Order 9066 in 1942, the studio was forced to close but was reopened by Kinso and his son, Elwin Ichiro, in 1949. The studio operated in Little Tokyo until its final closing in 1986. The Ninomiya Studio Collection captures slices of Japanese American life in Los Angeles from the 1950s through the 1980s. The collection contains formal portraiture and candid photography in black and white and color as well as commercial photography for local businesses and reproductions of older photographs. The negatives come in a variety of sizes, including 8 x 10 inch negatives and panoramic negatives on Cirkut film. Each negative scanned has been selected out of multiple negatives and prints from a set. The title of the negative scan reflects the purchaser's name

    Far east cafe chief cook

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    Passport photo of man. Negative scan.In 1922, Kinso Ninomiya opened the Ninomiya Studio in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Due to Executive Order 9066 in 1942, the studio was forced to close but was reopened by Kinso and his son, Elwin Ichiro, in 1949. The studio operated in Little Tokyo until its final closing in 1986. The Ninomiya Studio Collection captures slices of Japanese American life in Los Angeles from the 1950s through the 1980s. The collection contains formal portraiture and candid photography in black and white and color as well as commercial photography for local businesses and reproductions of older photographs. The negatives come in a variety of sizes, including 8 x 10 inch negatives and panoramic negatives on Cirkut film. Each negative scanned has been selected out of multiple negatives and prints from a set. The title of the negative scan reflects the purchaser's name

    Reverend John Jasper

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    Glass plate negative (likely taken by D. H. Anderson, ca. 1870s) showing the African-American preacher John Jasper (1812-1901); studio portrait of Jasper, in three-piece suit, standing with an open book resting on a prop wall.https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cook/1167/thumbnail.jp

    Leslie Bolling

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    Original film negative (ca. 1930s) showing the African-American sculptor Leslie Bolling (1898-1955); image shows Bolling, cardigan and tie, standing outside in the yard of his studio (?); two small sculptures sit on a table at his side; brick building in background.https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cook/1166/thumbnail.jp

    Crinion

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    Glass plate negative of an African-American woman identified as Crinion sitting in a chair; studio portrait of woman wearing long dress, apron, scarf and cap.https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cook/1208/thumbnail.jp

    George S. Cook in studio with large format camera

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    Glass plate negative of George S. Cook working in his photography studio at 913 E. Main Street, Richmond, Virginia; Cook stands in middle of room and adjusts camera lens.https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cook/1102/thumbnail.jp

    Sir Peter Cook: Towards a Non-Solid Architecture

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    Peter Cook, Crab Studio, founder of radical experimental group Archigram, former Director of the Institute for Contemporary Art and the Bartlett School in London, has been a pivotal figure within the global architecture world for over 50 years. His achievements have been the subject of numerous publications and public exhibitions. In 2007, Cook was knighted by the Queen for his contributions to architecture
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