In the Archive: New and Found 3
3 May 2024
In the Archive: New and Found 33 May 2024
– Editors
Click on drawings to move and enlarge. The New and Found series is an informal miscellany, which allows us to show some recent acquisitions together with material in the archive…
In the Archive: Petit, Lebas, Fontaine, Le Corbusier and Kolář
4 October 2022
In the Archive: Petit, Lebas, Fontaine, Le Corbusier and Kolář4 October 2022
Click on drawings to move and enlarge. In this series, Drawing Matter invites visitors to write about material in the archive or the libraries at Shatwell that they have viewed…
In the Archive: OMA, Neutelings, Hejduk, Gowan
1 March 2020
In the Archive: OMA, Neutelings, Hejduk, Gowan1 March 2020
– Richard Hall and Emma Rutherford
Click on drawings to move and enlarge (fullscreen version). In this series, Drawing Matter invites visitors to write about material in the archive or the libraries at Shatwell that they…
In the Archive: Laugier, Eisen, Boulogne, Petitot, Percier, Dumont and Hadid
22 March 2022
In the Archive: Laugier, Eisen, Boulogne, Petitot, Percier, Dumont and Hadid22 March 2022
Click on drawings to move and enlarge. In this series, Drawing Matter invites visitors to write about material in the archive or the libraries at Shatwell that they have viewed…
In the Archive: New and Found
1 December 2021
In the Archive: New and Found1 December 2021
– Editors
Click on drawings to move and enlarge. The New and Found series is an informal miscellany, which allows us to show some recent acquisitions together with material in the archive…
In the Archive: New and Found 2
12 January 2022
In the Archive: New and Found 212 January 2022
– Editors
Click on drawings to move and enlarge. The New and Found series is an informal miscellany, which allows us to show some recent acquisitions together with material in the archive…
In the Archive: de la Fuente, Unknown, OMA, Ellwood and Ponis
15 February 2023
In the Archive: de la Fuente, Unknown, OMA, Ellwood and Ponis15 February 2023
Click on drawings to move and enlarge. In this series, Drawing Matter invites visitors to write about material in the archive or the libraries at Shatwell that they have viewed…
In the Archive: New and Found 4
26 July 2024
In the Archive: New and Found 426 July 2024
– Editors
Click on drawings to move. The New and Found series is an informal miscellany, which allows us to show some recent acquisitions together with material in the archive or the…
Historic England Image Archive
23 January 2023
Historic England Image Archive23 January 2023
…series of drawings that they had studied or made. The Historic England Archive is a repository of many smaller archives folded into one, but in its digital, searchable guise it…
Archive Politics
21 April 2023
Archive Politics21 April 2023
– Pedro Baía and Carlos Machado e Moura
…team, in the Drawing Matter archive while curating material for ‘The Hidden Horizontal: Cornices in Art and Architecture’ at the Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich. 2. Dead archive / living archive …
Where to Find a Drawing of a Swiss Gold Vault
28 February 2024
Where to Find a Drawing of a Swiss Gold Vault28 February 2024
…archives of architects, similarly for reasons of confidentiality.[4] This selective curation of both disciplinary-mandated archives questions their continued relevance. The current shifting gaze in architectural history, away from single authorship towards…
Letter of Authorisation to Discuss Late Ottoman Archive Drawings as Operational Images
6 February 2023
Letter of Authorisation to Discuss Late Ottoman Archive Drawings as Operational Images6 February 2023
– Ecem Arslanay and Mina Gürsel Tabanlıoğlu
…T.R. Directorate of State Archives, Ottoman Archives, Topkapı Palace Museum Archive Record (TS.MA.e), Folder no: 654, File no: 21. Although their intentions seem reasonable, the production methods aren’t. Relying on…
Conjunction and Incongruity
1 September 2018
Conjunction and Incongruity1 September 2018
…foreground of The Archive by Hugh Strange Architects, on show during Drawing Matter Open Day in The Archive, by Hugh Strange Architects, 2012. Shatwell Farm, Drawing Matter. The Archive interior…
Design Starts: Loughborough School of Architecture at Shatwell Farm
3 May 2022
Design Starts: Loughborough School of Architecture at Shatwell Farm3 May 2022
…with enough give and bend so that happenstance, coincidence, and adventure would be encouraged within the archive. While working into a selection of survey drawings from the archive that we…
Reflections on my Internship
27 April 2022
Reflections on my Internship27 April 2022
…activities regularly pass between them. There are drawings and models that are held in the office and ordinary objects held in the archive. In a way, the archive is an…
Glarner Wirtschaftsarchiv
8 January 2024
Glarner Wirtschaftsarchiv8 January 2024
…and industrial is the entrance to the kind of magic world that archives often hide. Founded 20 years ago by Dr. Sybill Kindlimann of the influential local family, Blumer, the…
S.A.U.L. 4th Year: De Rerum Natura / In the Manner Of
13 October 2020
S.A.U.L. 4th Year: De Rerum Natura / In the Manner Of13 October 2020
– Gerard Carty, Elizabeth Hatz and Fionn O'Leary
In the Autumn of 2019, tutors Elizabeth Hatz and Gerard Carty visited the Drawing Matter archive with their fourth-year students from the School of Architecture and the University of Limerick…
Doodles: Stirling Wilford and Associates, 1984–2000
12 October 2021
Doodles: Stirling Wilford and Associates, 1984–200012 October 2021
…glued addition. Archive of the Associates. The building site of Number One Poultry, 7 August 1985. Collage of photographic prints with Michael Wilford on the right. Archive of the Associates….
Shatwell Farm: Cars
19 February 2024
Shatwell Farm: Cars19 February 2024
…Farm on a wintery November morning in 2022 to see the drawing archive with some friends. On arrival, Niall recommended we first walk the grounds and have a look around….
Infinite Patterns in I. M. Pei’s Furniture Diagrams
12 January 2022
Infinite Patterns in I. M. Pei’s Furniture Diagrams12 January 2022
…truck to Columbus. I.M. Pei & Partners, plaza level plan diagram, c.1966. Courtesy of Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives. I.M. Pei & Partners, lower level plan diagram, c.1966. Courtesy of Columbus…
Joan Littlewood’s Memos to Cedric Price
21 November 2022
Joan Littlewood’s Memos to Cedric Price21 November 2022
…late actor Victor Spinetti). [6] The production of the Fun Palace, the cultural project Littlewood developed with Cedric Price, was subject to similar critical scrutiny. Her traces criss-cross the archive…
In the Archive: Alejandro Carrasco Hidalgo
5 February 2024
In the Archive: Alejandro Carrasco Hidalgo5 February 2024
– Alejandro Carrasco Hidalgo
In this series, Drawing Matter invites visitors to write about material in the archive or the libraries at Shatwell that they have viewed as part of their research. During the…
in the archive (project)