Pan Scoll Zoom 19: Pier Vittorio Aureli and Maria S. Giudici
19 January 2022
Pan Scoll Zoom 19: Pier Vittorio Aureli and Maria S. Giudici19 January 2022
– Pier Vittorio Aureli, Fabrizio Gallanti and Maria S. Giudici
…is indeed a serious problem. The art historian Roberto Longhi used to say that if you want to be an art historian you have to be able to paint, draw,…
Notes from Rome
23 May 2024
Notes from Rome23 May 2024
– Anna Kostreva and Diane Lewis
…dark part of the surface but streamed and slid in rhythms down the white marble diagonals through the circular center drain. And I remember saying to you “Robert! Its Autumn…
DMJ – Brunel’s camera lucida
1 August 2024
DMJ – Brunel’s camera lucida1 August 2024
…also joined by his old friend, the railway engineer Robert Stephenson. Wollaston arranged for the manufacture of camera lucidas by two firms of instrument-makers, Newman and Dollond, and put them on…
Gavin Stamp: Interwar, British Architecture 1919-1939
8 July 2024
Gavin Stamp: Interwar, British Architecture 1919-19398 July 2024
…reappears at many moments throughout the book. Oliver Hill, Robert Atkinson, H.S. Goodhart Rendel, and Giles Gilbert Scott take their place in Stamp’s pantheon of eclectics. Stamp also elevates from…
Seven Facets of Architectural Disegno
16 August 2024
Seven Facets of Architectural Disegno16 August 2024
…Ten Books, trans. Joseph Rykwert, Neil Leach, and Robert Tavernor (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1988). ‘E perché el modo del dissegnare che più si apartiene allo architecto è differente da quel…
A Poetic Peak: Architecture and planning at the AA in the 1930s
16 September 2024
A Poetic Peak: Architecture and planning at the AA in the 1930s16 September 2024
– Editors and John Summerson
…to Howard Robertson; the SPRND was the first programme for postgraduates that approached planning as a subject in its own right, rather than an extension of architectural studies. The following…
DMJ – Sir John Soane’s Office
9 September 2024
DMJ – Sir John Soane’s Office9 September 2024
…extensively in 1818 when the Lower Office was converted into additional display space as a consequence of his purchases of antiquities and casts at the Robert Adam Sale.[12] The Upper Office…
The Rural Homes of Marcelo Ferraz and Francisco Fanucci
13 December 2021
The Rural Homes of Marcelo Ferraz and Francisco Fanucci13 December 2021
…and Di Cavalcanti; the literature of Raul Bopp, Oswald de Andrade and the same Mário de Andrade; the architecture of Lúcio Costa; and in the landscaping of Roberto Burle Marx….
Take One: Architects on Drawing
23 February 2021
Take One: Architects on Drawing23 February 2021
– Editors
Robert Lorimer (1865–1929), sketch for a draughting table, c.1897. Pencil and blue crayon on black-edged writing paper, 125 × 205 mm. DMC 3277.3r. Take One is a collaboration between Drawing…
Some Thoughts on Sheds
7 October 2016
Some Thoughts on Sheds7 October 2016
…and just about every photographer of American landscape. Rudolf M. Schindler, photographer Robert C. Cleveland, Maurice Kallis House, view toward service entrance, Los Angeles, California, c.1951. Photographic print; gelatin silver….
The Poetry of Concrete
17 June 2024
The Poetry of Concrete17 June 2024
– Lina Bo Bardi
…Lúcio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer, Rocha Miranda, the Robertos, Athos Bulcão, Burle Marx and others. In Cosme Velho, Portinari, the sculptor Landucci, Marcos Jaimovitch, old friends of Oscar. This was the…
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