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1328 texts about architecture in drawings, models and photography. 791 writers on 889 architects.
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Showing 289–312 of 502 results for mIES van der rohe ✕

The San Cataldo Ossuary in the Age of Hyper-Objects
16.04.2020

The San Cataldo Ossuary in the Age of Hyper-Objects16.04.2020

– Stefano Corbo

Stefano Corbo, San Cataldo’s Ossuary: multi-directional extrusions, 2020. © Stefano Corbo. I An abandoned house – a derelict phantom with no roof and no windows – reveals the twofold condition…

record memorial & monument

Daria’s Aria
23.04.2020

Daria’s Aria23.04.2020

– Sarah Handelman

…almost identical line-up of contributors, with Ponti himself writing under, apparently, 22 different pen names. Guarnati’s vision also found its way to America, in the form of the iconoclastic Flair, founded…

graphic design DMC

Alternative Histories: Nikolaus Bienefeld on James Gowan
30.07.2019

Alternative Histories: Nikolaus Bienefeld on James Gowan30.07.2019

…wie die Skizze durch die Art des Striches, der Farbigkeit, der Detaillierung eine oder viele Interpretationen ermöglicht, so eröffnet die Wahl und der Umgang mit dem Material des Modells eine größtmögliche…

alternative histories (project) DMC

William Butterfield
06.12.2017

William Butterfield06.12.2017

– Nicholas Olsberg

…through which a project could be comprehended, as instructions from which his contractors and clients could not swerve, and as precise statements of specification on which the builder’s tender could…

religion construction drawing plan section elevation

Schinkel
08.02.2019

Schinkel08.02.2019

– Kurt Forster

…als Künstler bald überm..ig in Anspruch nahm,” Gustav Friedrich Waagen, “Karl Friedrich Schinkel als Mensch und als Künstler,” in Berliner Kalender auf das Schalt-Jahr 1844 (Berlin: Preußische Kalender Deputation, 1844),…

art practice domestic presentation

Lines, Drawings, the Human Condition
13.10.2021

Lines, Drawings, the Human Condition13.10.2021

– Tim Ingold, Momoyo Kaijima, Andreas Kalpakci and Anh-linh Ngo

…they are quite different, in so far as ethnography is fundamentally a descriptive endeavor. You take the world as you find it and you try to render it in great…

topographic/cartographic concept & diagram graphic design public space

The Italian Job: Anthony Salvin, Sir John Benson and the Royal Cork Yacht Club, Cóbh
27.10.2021

The Italian Job: Anthony Salvin, Sir John Benson and the Royal Cork Yacht Club, Cóbh27.10.2021

– Tom Spalding

…eve of its opening and why were the drawings all signed by the contractor, not Salvin? What was the builder’s role in the design? Lastly, another Cork architect and builder,…

health & leisure

Cedric Price: Parc de la Villette
18.11.2024

Cedric Price: Parc de la Villette18.11.2024

– Ana Bonet Miró

…at the Architectural Association, London, in November 1989, in order to challenge the complicity of concurrent architecture within the commodification of fun. For ‘fun buildings’ crucially lack the active force…

DMC sketch presentation theoretical & imaginary

The I’Ansons: A Dynasty of London Architects & Surveyors
30.11.2021

The I’Ansons: A Dynasty of London Architects & Surveyors30.11.2021

– Peter Jefferson Smith

…old colleague and probably friend of the older Edward I’Anson. A section of the new building signed by I’Anson Sr and dated 1829 has come to light recently, though it…

section commerce DMC

Edifice
19.08.2022

Edifice19.08.2022

– Philippa Lewis

…Herculaneum, Italy. Asilah, Morocco. Render as a convenient surface. Traditional house, Carmona. Peeling layers of colour on render, Lisbon. Photographs of Morocco and Barcelona by Tom Thistlethwaite, others Philippa Lewis….

Freddie Phillipson ‘The Ulysses Project’ – Review
18.07.2022

Freddie Phillipson ‘The Ulysses Project’ – Review18.07.2022

– Peter Carl

…the nature of architectural and urban order. Freddie Phillipson ‘The Ulysses Project’, installation at the Irish Architectural Archive. Photos: Freddie Phillipson. In my view, Ulysses is the best account of…

exhibition urban form literature

On Bramante (2022) – Review
22.08.2022

On Bramante (2022) – Review22.08.2022

– Oliver Lütjens and Thomas Padmanabhan

…that is in favour of a certain flatness of things. Donato Bramante, upper order, Cloister of Santa Maria della Pace, Rome, 1500–1504. © Bas Princen. Donato Bramante, lower order, Cloister…

R. Norman Shaw
11.03.2018

R. Norman Shaw11.03.2018

– Andrew Saint

…in a new and broader direction, under the influence of G. F. Bodley and George Gilbert Scott, Jr. It is a well-documented building. By a stroke of luck, among the…

construction drawing plan DMC section elevation detail religion

Comins x Shatwell Tea House
25.08.2023

Comins x Shatwell Tea House25.08.2023

– Various

…the co-founder and visionary of the Comins x Shatwell Tea House. ‘Bringing tea to Shatwell was something I instinctively wanted to do since meeting Michelle 2 years ago; but little…

theoretical & imaginary Buildings Projects at Shatwell Farm sketch presentation

DMJ – Drawing Instruments from Sir John Soane’s Office
25.10.2023

DMJ – Drawing Instruments from Sir John Soane’s Office25.10.2023

– Sue Palmer

…Court, Soho, London’. Alexander Wellington, who described himself on his bill-head as a ‘Mathematical Instrument Maker’, was someone whom Soane patronised on a regular basis, as can be seen from…

drawing instruments DMJ 2 – Drawing Instruments/Instrumental Drawings

Drawing Powers: Introduction
02.11.2021

Drawing Powers: Introduction02.11.2021

– Fernando Poeiras

…a design? To answer it, we will consider only design drawings, excluding other types of drawing such as presentation drawings. We will also consider only architectural drawings, although this study…

Jesús Vassallo’s Epics in the Everyday (2019): Review & Excerpt
14.06.2021

Jesús Vassallo’s Epics in the Everyday (2019): Review & Excerpt14.06.2021

– Helen Thomas

…regarding photography’s relationship to reality. The initial social documentary project of the 1930s, in which Evans partially participated, relied on the perception of photography as trans-parent in order to channel…

Goldfinger—Planning Your Neighbourhood
14.10.2024

Goldfinger—Planning Your Neighbourhood14.10.2024

– Erin McKellar

…Neighbourhood highlighted people and their behaviours in order to demonstrate that the actions of everyday living should shape new dwellings and their surroundings. Exhibitiongoers met panels that depicted how planned…

presentation theoretical & imaginary urban form DMC

Anton Markus Pasing
30.01.2025

Anton Markus Pasing30.01.2025

– Peter Wilson

…Windmill on Polder by Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriel—romantic in the extreme—a windmill firmly anchored in polder mud, the land is slowly and patiently being made (Aeolian pumping), a glimpse of…

sketch theoretical & imaginary

Comins × Shatwell Tea House
05.05.2025

Comins × Shatwell Tea House05.05.2025

…Matchett Kendra and Niall are the custodians of Shatwell Farm. Kendra concentrates on events at Shatwell and is the co-founder and visionary of the Comins x Shatwell Tea House. ‘Bringing…

Christoph Schlingensiefs Operndorf Afrika (2020): Review
27.09.2021

Christoph Schlingensiefs Operndorf Afrika (2020): Review27.09.2021

– Erandi de Silva

…book. Operndorf Afrika’s content is presented in a relaxed manner, with minimal hierarchy, easing the reader into the subject and providing a holistic understanding of this work, from a variety…

R for Representation
27.09.2021

R for Representation27.09.2021

– Ralf Liptau

…The artefacts that are left at the end of the process represent these ways of thinking as a reminder, a remainder, or sometimes only as trash. They are not created…

An Overwhelming Concern with Shelter! (1966)
16.09.2021

An Overwhelming Concern with Shelter! (1966)16.09.2021

– Gustav Metzger

…with Derek Paul, marks a peak in the achievement of the group. This event, which included a large exhibition of photographs and models, was attended by over 600 people and…

DMC exhibition design theoretical & imaginary housing urban form

Animals
05.05.2020

Animals05.05.2020

– James Gowan and Ellis Woodman

…couple of days later. It was that sense of wonder I was aiming for. EW: The drawings have something in common with the collages that Hans Hollein was producing in…

theoretical & imaginary urban form DMC

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