Zaha Hadid
27 November 2018
Zaha Hadid27 November 2018
β Desley Luscombe
…1977 (1977-78), acrylic, ink on paper, 165.1 (170) x 68.3 (66) no. 1549.78; ‘Collection of the Facilities of the Hotel’ (axonometic) 1977–78, Acrylic on paper, 80.6 x 113.6, no. 1557.78;…
Materia 4: Brick
10 January 2023
Materia 4: Brick10 January 2023
β Gordon Shrigley
…Root and completed in 1891. Joanna Merwood-Salisbury, paraphrasing John Wellborn Root’s statement, in, ‘Broad Art Criticism’, Inland Architect and News Record 11 (February 1888), pp. 3–5, in Merwood-Salisbury’s Chicago 1890, The Skyscraper and…
Poetry and Architecture (2023) β Review
11 August 2023
Poetry and Architecture (2023) β Review11 August 2023
β Peter Carl
…and world), such that ‘the same gathers what is distinct [difference] into an original being-at-one’. This idea of the ‘one’ (‘being-at-one’) implies a common-to-all, which current preoccupations inhibit being discovered….
Guy Debord
7 June 2017
Guy Debord7 June 2017
β Anthony Vidler
…1954,’ Potlatch 14 (30 November, 1954), p. 53. 3. Géographie, p. 22. 4. Vincent Kaufmann, Guy Debord: La révolution au service de la poésie (Paris: Fayard, 2001), p. 160. 5. Pascal, Blaise (attrib.), Discours sur…
JesΓΊs Vassalloβs Epics in the Everyday (2019): Review & Excerpt
14 June 2021
JesΓΊs Vassalloβs Epics in the Everyday (2019): Review & Excerpt14 June 2021
β Helen Thomas
…Architecture, and the Problem of Realism (Zurich: Park Books, 2019), 181 To find out more about Epics in the Everyday: Photography, Architecture, and the Problem of Realism by Jesús Vassallo, click here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JcePpkUzfY…
Syon House and the Afterlife of Architectural Drawing
22 April 2022
Syon House and the Afterlife of Architectural Drawing22 April 2022
…Essays, Architectural Association, London, 1997, p.223 Ibid. pp.194-195. www.syonpark.co.uk/explore/about-syon-house/great-hall. Evans, p.204. Ibid., pp.206-207. Ibid., p.204. Ibid., p.223; the turning point, Evans notes, is Soane’s drawing of the vestibule at Pitzhanger…
MJ Long’s Doll House
31 March 2023
MJ Long’s Doll House31 March 2023
…that Long did as an architect. Fig.1. Sarah Jane’s Alphabet Book, ABC, 2022. Photo: Yushi Li. Fig.2. Miniaturised painting by Howard Hodgkin, 2022. Photo: Yushi Li. Fig.3. Interior of one of…
Make me Hyper-Real: image ethics and the architectural visualisation
5 March 2021
Make me Hyper-Real: image ethics and the architectural visualisation5 March 2021
β Daniel Innes
…be more ‘on brand’ – residents have already accused the client of gentrification and they’re keen to avoid any further criticism. In a mark-up of one of their draft views, the client’s big red circle highlights the central park area. ‘Diverse people here’, it says. Some…
Buckminster Fuller: Six Patents
2 October 2015
Buckminster Fuller: Six Patents2 October 2015
…Imprint. DMC 2246.4.7. Richard Buckminster Fuller, Patent 1009850, 1965. Imprint. DMC 2246.4.9. Richard Buckminster Fuller, Patent 1009850, 1965. Imprint. DMC 2246.4.10. Richard Buckminster Fuller, Patent 1009850, 1965. Imprint. DMC 2246.4.8….
The Cornice: The Edge of Architecture
21 February 2022
The Cornice: The Edge of Architecture21 February 2022
β Maarten Delbeke
…178–81, here 178. Vitruvius, ‘Architectural Ornament,’ 56. Johann Georg Sulzer, ‘Gesims,’ in Allgemeine Theorie der Schönen Künste, vol. 1 (1771; Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 1994), 472–73, https://www.deutschestextarchiv.de/book/show/sulzer_theorie01_1771 (accessed June 14, 2021)….
The changing metropolis 1815β1900
27 November 2013
The changing metropolis 1815β190027 November 2013
β Niall Hobhouse and Nicholas Olsberg
…goods and trading. Edward I’Anson (1812–1888), Corn Exchange: interior perspective, 1875. Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on thick wove paper, 450 × 280 mm. DMC 1650.2. Edward I’Anson (1812–1888), Corn Exchange:…
Architectural anxiety
28 September 2011
Architectural anxiety28 September 2011
β Niall Hobhouse and Nicholas Olsberg
…(no intended site known), c.1922. Silver gelatin print, 393 × 293 mm. DMC 1295. Carlo Marchionni (1702–1786), Scheme for a Triumphal Arch, Palazzo Albani, Rome, c.1767–1769. Sepia ink on paper,…
public space sketch work on paper (series) elevation projection (axonometric isometric) topographic/cartographic DMC presentation art practice landscape