Karl Friedrich Schinkel
7 June 2017
Karl Friedrich Schinkel7 June 2017
…This is notable for the seventeenth century, when most of Europe, under the influence of Italian architectural draughtsmanship, was monochrome. If one looks closely, however, there is a distinction to…
Behind the Lines 1
22 September 2017
Behind the Lines 122 September 2017
…coat, comes into his office and looks over Savidge’s shoulder. ‘They’ll be lucky if that cheese plant survives a winter outside,’ he murmurs. Rex Savidge doesn’t answer but smooths his…
Dogma: The Room of One’s Own
13 November 2017
Dogma: The Room of One’s Own13 November 2017
– Pier Vittorio Aureli and Martino Tattara
…comprise a study of the private room as a specific architectural form. Each perspective is taken with a more or less consistent point of view in order to enhance the…
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…
Assemble: Collective Authorship
18 November 2017
Assemble: Collective Authorship18 November 2017
– Giles Smith and Adam Willis
…required exploration in order to achieve the material invention we were looking for within the limitations of the budget. To help develop the design of the cladding system we built…
Herbert Matter
27 November 2017
Herbert Matter27 November 2017
…New York movement in abstract art, they moved to California with an intimate knowledge of new art and a close acquaintance with many of its major figures, counting Alexander Calder…
Elizabeth Hatz: Line, Light, Locus
23 May 2018
Elizabeth Hatz: Line, Light, Locus23 May 2018
…a chair is actualized when it is sat upon — can only destroy them. Thus,their durability is of a higher order than that which all things need in order to…
Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects
6 July 2018
Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects6 July 2018
– Toyo Ito
…frequently in order to simplify the process and to achieve high precision and efficiency of the construction. The catenoidal structures of the National Taichung Theatre unfold their space both vertically…
Yacht Club Path
2 August 2018
Yacht Club Path2 August 2018
…they become a visual means of communication with the client and the builder, used until the work is finished. And when the work is finished, they become a first version…
Behind the Lines 7
31 October 2018
Behind the Lines 731 October 2018
…his long nose, dipped a pen in the inkwell, and finished off his letter to Alexander Wilson Esq of Messrs. Dunlop & Wilson, Booksellers of Glasgow: ‘I have been near…
Conen Sigl Architekten: Drawing in retrospect
9 April 2017
Conen Sigl Architekten: Drawing in retrospect9 April 2017
– Maria Conen
…process, which is an incomplete kind of searching for a way to order and compose the constitutive elements. This kind of ‘drawing made afterwards’ is much more about bringing all…
domestic record plan Extracts: Women Writing Architecture section elevation projection (axonometric isometric)