Quantum Collecting: A Few Principles and Mechanisms for the Acquisition of Architectural Drawings
6 November 2023
Quantum Collecting: A Few Principles and Mechanisms for the Acquisition of Architectural Drawings6 November 2023
β Niall Hobhouse and Matt Page
Charles Percier (1764–1838), perspective, projet d’un Muséum Idéal, 1796. Pencil, pen, ink, and wash, 457 × 584 mm. DMC 3291. Drawing Matter is often asked to contribute to discussions, initiated…
Futures of the Architectural Exhibition (2023) β Review
5 May 2023
Futures of the Architectural Exhibition (2023) β Review5 May 2023
β Paul Mosley
…is assistant professor of architecture and urban design at Kent State CAED. Notes See, for example: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/museum-dei-plans-2022-2161690 (accessed 1.3.23) See, for example (paywall): https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/28/arts/design/raphael-montanez-ortiz-el-museuo-del-barrio.html (accessed 1.3.23) See: https://www.strikemoma.org/ (accessed 1.3.23)…
Theodore Conrad and Harvey Wiley Corbett
11 November 2018
Theodore Conrad and Harvey Wiley Corbett11 November 2018
β Jennifer Gray and Irene Sunwoo
Theodore Conrad (1910–1994), An early design for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company tower, 1929. Pencil on card, on wooden support, 415 × 90 × 60 mm. DMC 3771. Theodore Conrad…
Workshops
12 June 2023
Workshops12 June 2023
…Drawing Summer School. Read reflections on archive workshops by Elizabeth Hatz, Ger Carty, and Fionn O’Leary (SAUL, Limerick), and Benjamin Machin (Loughborough). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yH4RwwSSn4 How can emerging practitioners bridge the gap…
fala atelier: Seriously Playful
6 May 2021
fala atelier: Seriously Playful6 May 2021
β Jack Huang
…be discovered. 101 Houses of Cards, Porto, 2020, © fala atelier Jack Huang is a young architectural practitioner in Vienna, Austria. This text was entered into the 2020 Drawing Matter Writing Prize. Click here to read the winning…
DMJ β Shallow Cuts: the geological sectioning of Newcastle, NSW
3 March 2023
DMJ β Shallow Cuts: the geological sectioning of Newcastle, NSW3 March 2023
β Michael Chapman
…behind. Download the full article as a printable PDFDownload DMJournal–Architecture and Representation No. 1: The Geological Imagination Edited by Mark Dorrian and Kurt Forster ISSN 2753-5010 (Online) ISBN 978-1-9161522-3-6 About…
The Architectural Models of Theodore Conrad: The βminiature boomβ of mid-century modernism (2021) β Review
25 January 2022
The Architectural Models of Theodore Conrad: The βminiature boomβ of mid-century modernism (2021) β Review25 January 2022
…Library at Columbia University. Theodore Conrad (1910–1994) (model-maker) and Louis Checkman (1914–2004) (photographer), model photographs, Pittsburgh House of Glass, 1939. © Doris Conrad Brown, Wayne Checkman, Theodore Conrad papers, 1937–91,…
Through a Glass Darkly
6 June 2023
Through a Glass Darkly6 June 2023
β Niall Hobhouse
…Research Collections, University of Edinburgh. John Lloyd Stephens, Incidents in Egypt, Arabia Petraea and The Holy Land, vol. 2 (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1837), pp.59 – 60. Stephen Olin,…
Grotto-Heavens: Rockeries, Dreamscapes and the Chinese Garden
20 January 2023
Grotto-Heavens: Rockeries, Dreamscapes and the Chinese Garden20 January 2023
β Ethan Loo
Detail from Shen Zhou and Wen Zhengming, Joint Landscape, c.1509 and 1546. Handscroll; ink on paper, 36.8 x 1729.3cm. Acc. no. 1990.54, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Dillon…
DMJ 1 β The Geological Imagination
28 April 2023
DMJ 1 β The Geological Imagination28 April 2023
β Mark Dorrian and Kurt Forster
…22. Ibid., 22–23. Helen Dorey, ‘Crude Hints: an introduction’, in ibid., 1–16 (2, note 2). Soane, op.cit., 23. Ibid., 26. Ibid., 30. Ibid. See John Elsner, ‘The collector’s model of desire: the…
biq: Revealing Construction
26 May 2021
biq: Revealing Construction26 May 2021
β Neil Middleton
…Build the City’, 2013. Source: www.biqarchitecten.nl/lakerlopen. This interest is perhaps best reflected in one particular drawing, published online and in their 2013 monograph ‘Habitat, biq builds the city’, it is what the architects call…
Pan Scroll Zoom 2: Flores & Prats
1 September 2020
Pan Scroll Zoom 2: Flores & Prats1 September 2020
β Ricardo Flores, Fabrizio Gallanti and Eva Prats
…formal presentations. https://vimeo.com/453608193 Inès Rausis, Common Kitchen, Caring Neighbours, 2020. https://vimeo.com/453608052 Vivienne Yao, Courtyard Community, 2020. FG: Were you asking for very specific deliverables for the final presentations? EP: We…
social engagement Teaching (project) Pan Scroll Zoom (series) topographic/cartographic housing record urban form