Giuliano Fiorenzoli: Because of Seeing Architecture (2023) – Review
8 February 2024
Giuliano Fiorenzoli: Because of Seeing Architecture (2023) – Review8 February 2024
…painterly, with freehand ink lines and tempura. Giuliano Fiorenzoli, Ideation, Art Museum, Tribeca, New York City, USA, 1995. Pencil, tempera, 1066 × 863 mm. Copyright Susan Wides, Courtesy of ‘T’…
Trees Move In
22 October 2020
Trees Move In22 October 2020
…execute at the ground plane, where Eisen’s trees ‘grow,’ as if by natural happenstance, in a perfect rectangle. [11] Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (1720–1778), Frontispiece, Marc-Antoine Laugier’s Essai sur l’architecture, c.1754. Pen…
Leicester Engineering Building: Completed!
14 July 2021
Leicester Engineering Building: Completed!14 July 2021
…typescript titled ‘Aspects of Humanism’, July 1989, archived at Drawing Matter. The text was published in Architecture Today as ‘Anatomy and Analogy: an aspect of humansim’, May 1990. Photography is…
Simplification
6 May 2011
Simplification6 May 2011
– Niall Hobhouse and Nicholas Olsberg
…Rohe (1886–1969), perspective sketch, High-rise Building (possibly Promontory Apartments), Chicago, c.1946. Pencil on note paper, 152 × 212 mm. DMC 1273. Compression: layering points of view When the late Renaissance…
The Renewal of Dwelling (2023) – Review
13 November 2023
The Renewal of Dwelling (2023) – Review13 November 2023
…specialist historian or architect: Nuno Grande (Porto), Philippe Dufieux (Lyon), Jasper Cepl (Liverpool/Manchester), Sam Jacoby (Cologne), Valerio Massaro (Cologne), Irina Davidovici (Leeds/Sheffield), Anne-Kristine Kronborg (Oslo), Karin Serman (Zagreb), Jana Horvat…
Yasmeen Lari: Drawn Closer
7 April 2020
Yasmeen Lari: Drawn Closer7 April 2020
…by the owner, Pakistan, 2017. Photograph. Yasmeen Lari (1941), Completed chula showing details and ornamentation by the owner, Pakistan, 2017. Photograph. Yasmeen Lari (1941), Completed chula showing details and ornamentation…
DMJ – Template and Talisman
13 March 2024
DMJ – Template and Talisman13 March 2024
…Zuñi. For more on the A:shiwi community please refer to: https://www.ashiwi.org [accessed 18 December 2023]. The National Museum of the American Indian also has helpful resources on the Zuñi Pueblo: https://americanindian.si.edu/sites/1/files/pdf/education/poster_zuni.pdf [accessed 18…
Better with Sun from West: US Embassy Moscow, The Commons
5 February 2018
Better with Sun from West: US Embassy Moscow, The Commons5 February 2018
…painting. Carlos Diniz (1928–2001), Embassy of the United States, Moscow, The Commons, c.1976. Felt-tip Pentel on trace, 460 × 572 mm. © Estate of Carlos Diniz. DMC 2967.11. Diniz’s first…
Manufacturers Trust Bank
9 July 2024
Manufacturers Trust Bank9 July 2024
…(historian4hire.net) Jewel Stern and John A. Stuart, Ely Jacques Kahn, Architect: Beaux-Arts to Modernism in New York (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2006), 194. Stern and Stuart, 196–197….
Other Lives: Charles Eisen and Laugier’s Essai sur l’Architecture
26 December 2019
Other Lives: Charles Eisen and Laugier’s Essai sur l’Architecture26 December 2019
…et Nouvelles en vers (1762), Ovid’s Metamorphosis (1767–71), Dorat’s Baisers (1770), and Montesqieu’s Temple de Gnide (1772). Shown here is Pierre-Ulric Du Buisson’s Le Tableau de la Volupté (1771). [4] Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (1720–1778), Frontispiece to Le Tableau De La Volupte, ou…
Hélène Binet: The Intimacy of Making, Three Historical Sites in Korea (2021): Review
25 October 2021
Hélène Binet: The Intimacy of Making, Three Historical Sites in Korea (2021): Review25 October 2021
…an implication of cyclical time – of days, years, seasons – in its shadows and leafiness that contrast with the tidy ground and dust-free floors. These manifestations of the ‘natural…
Nobuo Sekine: The Weight of Things
4 March 2024
Nobuo Sekine: The Weight of Things4 March 2024
– Nanase Shirokawa
…Japan’s Crisis of the Modern,’ Third Text 16:3 (2002), 232. ‘Nobuo Sekine Interview: Sensibility of a Rock,’ Louisiana Museum, video, December 6, 2016, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPyucV8hUXc&t=190s> [accessed October 12, 2023]. Nanase Shirokawa…
Open Call: Storytellers, Observed art practice DMC