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Wang Shu: Drawing Uncommon Grounds
24.04.2025
Wang Shu: Drawing Uncommon Grounds24.04.2025
– Xin Jin
…288–299. © The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press. Notes Shu Wang, Imagining the House (Zürich: Lars Müller Publishers, 2013), under ‘A Picturesque House’. (This is the original translation) Ibid….
The Iconography of Desolation
17.02.2020
The Iconography of Desolation17.02.2020
Robert Smithson (1938–1973), My House is a Decayed House, 1962. Photo-collage, pen, ink, gouache and watercolour on paper, 610 × 455 mm. DMC 2975. ‘We now discover an iconoscope that…
Sir Edwin Lutyens, by his Son
04.07.2022
Sir Edwin Lutyens, by his Son04.07.2022
Sketch of the architect Edwin Lutyens bearing the inscription ‘Lutyens sweats port’, 1921, by an unidentified English draughtsman. RIBA Collections. We have republished below an extract from Robert Lutyens’ short…
Denise Scott Brown. In Other Eyes: Portraits of an Architect (2022) – Review
24.07.2023
Denise Scott Brown. In Other Eyes: Portraits of an Architect (2022) – Review24.07.2023
…beautifully curated book, the sensitive work of its editor Frida Grahn who, in her own research trying to assess the reception and impact of Robert Venturi and Scott Brown on…
Growth or Composition? Colin Rowe to Louis Kahn
10.02.2022
Growth or Composition? Colin Rowe to Louis Kahn10.02.2022
Extracted, with permission, from Louis Kahn: The Importance of a Drawing edited by Michael Merrill, published by Lars Müller Publishers © 2021. Click here to read a review of this book…
Manufacturers Trust Bank
09.07.2024
Manufacturers Trust Bank09.07.2024
…drawings—one by Godwin, Thompson, and Patterson and three by Ely Jacques Kahn and Robert Allan Jacobs—look like they belong to a different era of bank building, when brick and mortar…
Sweet Disorder and the Carefully Careless: Ideas, Faces and Places (2022) – review
31.10.2022
Sweet Disorder and the Carefully Careless: Ideas, Faces and Places (2022) – review31.10.2022
– Eric Parry and Robin Webster
…Scott. The opening of the exhibition and symposium about the architect Robert (Bob) Maxwell and the sculptor Celia Scott was held in the elegant home of the Irish Architectural Archive,…
Cartographies of the Imagination
04.06.2021
Cartographies of the Imagination04.06.2021
– Kirsty Badenoch and Sayan Skandarajah
…the journeys they have embarked upon. Charles Robert Cockerell – Plan of the Parthenon, Athens & Zaha Hadid, Axonometry: The Ambulatory and its connections Charles Robert Cockerell, Plan of the…
Dance Dance Revolution
30.12.2018
Dance Dance Revolution30.12.2018
…painter Hubert Robert. Both had worked on Bagatelle. Once known as ‘Robert des ruines’, the painter bided his time behind bars by painting on plates and selling them to English…
Learning from the Tortoise
09.08.2019
Learning from the Tortoise09.08.2019
…1978. Ink on paper. Then, in the 1960s, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown based an entire theory of architecture on a large white duck building, constructed on Long Island…
John Hejduk’s Bye House: An Object in the Landscape
29.06.2023
John Hejduk’s Bye House: An Object in the Landscape29.06.2023
– Stan Allen and Marina Correia
…is an abstract architecture in dialogue with painting—a ‘still-life architecture,’ to use Robert Slutzky’s term. The free-standing wall marks out a virtual picture plane against which the push/pull of sculptural…
The Garden of Earthly Delights
09.04.2020
The Garden of Earthly Delights09.04.2020
…of the fair, from April to October. Robert Mallet-Stevens came up with an ingenious, though not universally admired, solution to this difficult problem: together with the sculptors Jan and Joël…
Poetry and Architecture (2023) — Review
11.08.2023
Poetry and Architecture (2023) — Review11.08.2023
…Niall McLaughlin Architects, model of the International Rugby Experience building, Limerick. Behind Robert Montgomery, ALL PALACES ARE TEMPORARY PALACES. Photo by Fabio Barry. Poetry and Architecture exhibition, Hay Castle, Hay-on-Wye,…
Physical & Digital Drawing
19.04.2021
Physical & Digital Drawing19.04.2021
…Reuben Roberts, Final Drawing Sheet, 2019. AutoCAD 2018 for Mac. Authors own. Mario Carpo’s distinction between mechanical (physical) drawings and digital drawings is the role of the author, and how…
Gordon Matta-Clark
19.01.2017
Gordon Matta-Clark19.01.2017
…the son of the charismatic Chilean Roberto Matta, an architect who, after a stint with Le Corbusier, turned to painting, and became a central figure in the Surrealist movement. His…
Displaced Persons
03.10.2012
Displaced Persons03.10.2012
– Niall Hobhouse and Nicholas Olsberg
…darkly medieval, slightly melancholy temper that infects a drawing by Robert Smirke for the battlements of the Tower of London, done about 1819 and apparently allied to his work on…
Dogma: Urban Villa – From Speculation to Collaboration
23.01.2025
Dogma: Urban Villa – From Speculation to Collaboration23.01.2025
…villa precedents (left to right): Henry Roberts, Model House for Four Families, London, 1851; Ludwig Eisenlohr, Carl Weigle, Andre Lambert, Eduart Stahl, Urban Villa, Stuttgart, 1894; Max Wendler, Urban Villa,…
DMJ – Asphalt Tales and the Ends of History
03.03.2023
DMJ – Asphalt Tales and the Ends of History03.03.2023
Robert Smithson, Asphalt Rundown, Cava dei Selce, Rome, Italy, 1969. Asphalt, earth, sculptural event. © Holt/Smithson Foundation ARS, NY and DACS, London 2023. This paper explores how asphalt became a…
Drawings in Conversation
01.09.2017
Drawings in Conversation01.09.2017
Charles Robert Cockerell (1788–1863), view of courtyard, Competition entry for the Royal Exchange, 1838. Lithograph, 293 × 420 mm. Courtesy London Metropolitan Archives. C. R. Cockerell, Joseph Gwilt and the…
Flores & Prats Sala Beckett International Drama Centre (2020): Review & Excerpts
30.03.2021
Flores & Prats Sala Beckett International Drama Centre (2020): Review & Excerpts30.03.2021
…measurements, and drawing everything that was still there in great detail: every melding, flashing, and mullion, every design on the tiles, it all interested us alike. We still didn’t know…
Simplification
06.05.2011
Simplification06.05.2011
– Niall Hobhouse and Nicholas Olsberg
…we see Mies telling us nearly everything about the transparency and composure of a projected high rise simply by softly tracing the lines of its mullions, and then pressing the…
Geography of Hope: John Lautner
31.01.2023
Geography of Hope: John Lautner31.01.2023
…the form of a drum on a continuous concrete shelf, half anchored to the site and half held up by a row of very narrow stanchions, like giant mullions. The…
Krier/Culot: Architecture, language and process (1977)
07.09.2022
Krier/Culot: Architecture, language and process (1977)07.09.2022
– Robert Maxwell
The essay by Robert Maxwell linked below was sent to Drawing Matter by Celia Scott earlier this year. It was first published in Architectural Design, March 1977, as part of…
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