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Read our latest Collection Guide on OMA. Drawing: OMA, The Square of Culture, Exodus, or the Voluntary Prisoners of Architecture, 1972. Pencil and watercolour on board, 292 x 418 mm. DMC 3151.4.

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On Friday 13 November, Craig Hamilton will be in conversation with Ellis Woodman in the archive. An exhibition of drawings by Craig, and others from his recent donation to Drawing Matter, is open to all on Saturday 14 November. More information.
For Tony Fretton: Practice—now open at S AM Basel—Drawing Matter has lent eight original sketchbooks, and reproduced several drawings. More information.

Videos in the Archive

Exploring the idea of conveyance through drawings and models from the Drawing Matter collection, asking how architects depict the movement of people, materials, and goods. Moving from roads and railways to airports and ferry terminals, Matthew Wells considers how different forms of architectural representation make travel visible.

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Collection Guide: OMA

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Giovanni Battista Castello (1509–1569), Study for a fresco, The Supper at Emmaus, Italy, c.1560. Ink pen and wash on paper, 427 × 330 mm. DMC 4001.

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