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Fontaine: Market Stalls
1 August 2016
Fontaine: Market Stalls1 August 2016
Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762–1853), Détails du Marché précédent, 1820. Pencil, black pen and coloured washes on laid paper, sheet mounted with a border of gold paint, black and green washes on…
Jean-Baptiste Lassus
1 August 2016
Jean-Baptiste Lassus1 August 2016
After a brief passage at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris in the studio of Henri Labrouste from 1828 to 1830, French architect Jean-Baptiste Lassus fell under the sway of…
Michael Graves
7 August 2016
Michael Graves7 August 2016
Michael Graves (1934–2015), Vacation House, Aspen, 1978. Black ink, pencil and colour crayon on tracing paper, 280 × 355 mm. DMC 1835. When they were made and for a long…
Five Obelisks
16 April 2016
Five Obelisks16 April 2016
Peter Smithson (1923–2003), Study for a Wooden Obelisk, Hadspen House, Somerset, c.2000. Print, 300 × 405 mm. DMC 2092.2. Ferdinando Galli Bibiena (1657–1743), Design for Stage: portfolio sheet showing an…
Cedric Price: Bathat
8 August 2016
Cedric Price: Bathat8 August 2016
Cedric Price (1934–2003), Battersea Power Station, c.1990. Red pen and coloured crayon on sketchbook sheet, 203 × 253 mm. DMC 1092. Swiftly drawn in soft orange-red crayon, four upright fingers…
Notes on the 2016 Summer School
21 August 2016
Notes on the 2016 Summer School21 August 2016
Found in translation At first it seemed hugely unfair to invite an audience of some thirty adept critics to review a week’s drawing work by eight students, the more so…
Richard J. Neutra: Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Park
22 August 2016
Richard J. Neutra: Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Park22 August 2016
Richard Neutra (1892–1970), Perspective Presentation Sketch of the proposed Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Park, c.1958–1961. Ink on paper, 255 × 355 mm. DMC 1282. In 1941, the US National…
Fontaine: Model for a Music Room
4 October 2016
Fontaine: Model for a Music Room4 October 2016
Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762–1853), Drawing model for a Music Room, c.1803. Pen, ink and watercolour on paper, 120 × 185 × 144 mm. DMC 2081. A fresh alternative to the intellectual…
Some Thoughts on Sheds
7 October 2016
Some Thoughts on Sheds7 October 2016
Winslow Homer, Backyard, Summer, c.1871–1879. Pencil and watercolour on paper, 169 × 285 mm. Private collection, public domain. In architectural terms I take ‘shed’ as a neutral word, meaning a…
A Civic Utopia Exhibition
8 October 2016
A Civic Utopia Exhibition8 October 2016
A Civic Utopia: Architecture and the City in France 1765-1837 was curated by Nicholas Olsberg and Basile Baudez, and organised by Drawing Matter Trust in collaboration with The Courtauld Gallery…
Mies van der Rohe: Neue Stadt
22 July 2016
Mies van der Rohe: Neue Stadt22 July 2016
– Markus Lähteenmäki
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969), Neue Stadt, c.1925. Photomontage, 144 × 120 mm. DMC 2688. In the photographs most often reproduced of the Glass Skyscraper by Ludwig Mies van…
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