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Yona Friedman: Space-chain Structures

Yona Friedman: Space-chain Structures

Manuel Orazi

‘Proteinic structures’, ‘proteinic chains’, ‘space chains’ and ‘iconostase’ are different names for similar structures, proposed and varied over the years by Yona Friedman. [1] They originally have in common a…

Studio Mumbai: Saatrasta-Mahindra Tape Drawing

Studio Mumbai: Saatrasta-Mahindra Tape Drawing

Studio Mumbai Bijoy Jain

Studio Mumbai, Saastrata-Mahindra Tape Drawing, 2013. Pencil and tape on wood, scale 1:1, 830 × 1850 × 15 mm. Courtesy the artist and Betts Project. DMC 3272. The idea of…

Better with Sun from West: US Embassy Moscow, The Commons

Better with Sun from West: US Embassy Moscow, The Commons

Tim Abrahams

Carlos Diniz (1928–2001), Embassy of the United States, Moscow, The Commons, c.1976. Felt-tip Pentel on trace, 455 × 765 mm. © Estate of Carlos Diniz. DMC 2967.8. In an interview…

WilkinsonEyre

WilkinsonEyre

Chris Wilkinson

WilkinsonEyre, X-Ray Isometric Projection, Battersea Power Station, 2017. BIM model. DMC 2909.12. This drawing presents a snapshot of the BIM model from the northern end of Battersea Power Station. Combined…

Behind the Lines 3

Behind the Lines 3

Philippa Lewis

George Coke, Topographical view, the wall and trees of London Smallpox Hospital, oldbath Fields, Clerkenwell, London, 1796. Pencil, black ink and grey wash on paper, 168 × 280 mm. DMC…

Carlos Diniz: United States Embassy, Moscow

Carlos Diniz: United States Embassy, Moscow

Carlos Diniz (1928–2001), Embassy of the United States, Moscow, c.1976. Felt-tip Pentel on trace, 460 × 780 mm. © Estate of Carlos Diniz. DMC 2967.6. The Commons Carlos Diniz (1928–2001),…

Tony Fretton: Lisson Gallery 1

Tony Fretton: Lisson Gallery 1

Tony Fretton

Tony Fretton (1945), Lisson Gallery 1, 84-7-1, 1984. Pen and ink on paper, 105 × 150 mm. DMC 2895.5.40. 84-7-1 is a singular image, a drawing of Lisson 1 seen…

Louis Le Vau: Château de Meudon

Louis Le Vau: Château de Meudon

Basile Baudez, Alexandre Cojannot and Alexandre Gady

…d’architecte au XVIIe siècle, Paris, 2017. This drawing by Le Vau is on loan to Dessiner pour Batir, on view at the Archives Nationales, Paris from 13 December 2017–12 March 2018….

AL_A: V&A Exhibition Road Quarter

AL_A: V&A Exhibition Road Quarter

Amanda Levete

AL_A, Making visible the invisible, above ground, 2017. Digital print. DMC 2909.9.1. AL_A, Making visible the invisible, below ground, 2017. Digital print. DMC 2909.9.2. Farshid Moussavi’s brief for the Royal…

R. Norman Shaw

R. Norman Shaw

Andrew Saint

…31 letters from Shaw still preserved in the church’s archives is that rare piece of evidence, an architect’s first thoughts about his intentions. In January 1876 he wrote to F….

A. W. N. Pugin

A. W. N. Pugin

Peter Howell

A. W. N. Pugin (1812–1852), Sketch, Interior of St David’s Church, Pantasaph, Flintshire, 1851. Pen and ink on blue writing paper. DMC 2727.3. In 1846 Viscount Feilding (later 8th Earl…

Behind the Lines 4

Behind the Lines 4

Philippa Lewis

Angelier (attrib.), Three Perspective Drawings for an Estate of Villas, Streatham, London: Sketch No. 1 – View as supposed to meet the eye on the entrance from main road from…