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Infinite Patterns in I. M. Pei’s Furniture Diagrams
12 January 2022
Infinite Patterns in I. M. Pei’s Furniture Diagrams12 January 2022
…truck to Columbus. I.M. Pei & Partners, plaza level plan diagram, c.1966. Courtesy of Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives. I.M. Pei & Partners, lower level plan diagram, c.1966. Courtesy of Columbus…
Joan Littlewood’s Memos to Cedric Price
21 November 2022
Joan Littlewood’s Memos to Cedric Price21 November 2022
…late actor Victor Spinetti). [6] The production of the Fun Palace, the cultural project Littlewood developed with Cedric Price, was subject to similar critical scrutiny. Her traces criss-cross the archive…
The Wessex Project: Thomas Hardy, Architect: Part I
12 December 2022
The Wessex Project: Thomas Hardy, Architect: Part I12 December 2022
…coloured brick look like a textbook exercise in formal style. Detail of the section of Hardy’s unbuilt church design. Courtesy Dorset Museum/Thomas Hardy archive at the Dorset History Centre. But…
Architecture in Archives: The Collection of the Akademie der Künste (2016) – Review
10 February 2023
Architecture in Archives: The Collection of the Akademie der Künste (2016) – Review10 February 2023
Archives, particularly architecture archives, are having a moment. Writers of postcolonial histories increasingly wrangle with their neatly preserved and selected records. Predominantly, documentary evidence under archival care formed the basis…
Lenin’s Tomb, the Second Version
5 September 2022
Lenin’s Tomb, the Second Version5 September 2022
– Niall Hobhouse and Markus Lähteenmäki
…‘IV-894’ seems the most interesting – it seems strangely familiar, could be a standard marking of the Museum of architecture photo archive or some other archive where I spent a…
MJ Long’s Doll House
31 March 2023
MJ Long’s Doll House31 March 2023
…looking. I was aware that MJ Long’s personal papers and work were being stored at the RIBA as part of the Colin St John Wilson & Partners archive, to which…
Cartographies of the Imagination
4 June 2021
Cartographies of the Imagination4 June 2021
– Kirsty Badenoch and Sayan Skandarajah
…and subsequent visits to the archive, alongside discussions with the Drawing Matter team helped shape and form what exactly Cartographies of the Imagination meant for us. We knew that we…
Writing Prize 2020: The Anatomy of an Oyster Theatre
14 December 2020
Writing Prize 2020: The Anatomy of an Oyster Theatre14 December 2020
Luc Laporte (1942–2012), evolution of the core drawing, un théâtre comme une huître (‘A Theatre like an Oyster’), 1986. Archives Luc Laporte. In the beginning, there was only a shell. An…
Archives, or Ardor
26 October 2017
Archives, or Ardor26 October 2017
…gone unnoticed in Derrida’s account of the archives is that this originary notion of the archive was already the home and the house of the archon. This means that official…
CP138 Gordon Matta-Clark: Readings of the Archive (2020) – Review
7 May 2022
CP138 Gordon Matta-Clark: Readings of the Archive (2020) – Review7 May 2022
The Gordon Matta-Clark archive arrived at the CCA in Montreal 20 years ago. Shortly thereafter, it was used as part of an ‘archival exercise’: Out of the Box: Price, Rossi, Stirling…
Hugh Strange: the Archive
22 September 2017
Hugh Strange: the Archive22 September 2017
…proposal for extended archive storage, which began to acquire other possibilities. Lying empty at the base of a steep slope, the Barton continues the monolithic presence of the Archive and together…
Shatwell Farm: Cars
19 February 2024
Shatwell Farm: Cars19 February 2024
– Emily Priest
…Farm on a wintery November morning in 2022 to see the drawing archive with some friends. On arrival, Niall recommended we first walk the grounds and have a look around….
Buildings Projects at Shatwell Farm Emily Priest (series)