Architects at Play (2023) – Review
15 May 2023
Architects at Play (2023) – Review15 May 2023
…in Buckminster Fuller’s ‘World Game’. David Malaud, Architects at Play Exhibition, Pavilion Sicli, Geneva, 27 April–11 June 2023. Photo © Guillaume Robert. David Malaud, Architects at Play Exhibition, Pavilion Sicli,…
Architectural Ethnography: Japan Pavilion
12 June 2018
Architectural Ethnography: Japan Pavilion12 June 2018
…as: ‘a new approach in drawing – of, for, among, around – society, which we term “Architectural Ethnography.”’ The exhibition is grouped into four categories: Drawing of Architecture, which collects, categorises…
Writing Prize 2021: Reading Material
23 September 2021
Writing Prize 2021: Reading Material23 September 2021
…of Chicago Press, 2011), xii. Italo Calvino, Six Memos For The Next Millennium (New York: Vintage Books, 1993), 77. Christopher Bardt, Material and Mind (London: MIT Press, 2019), 63. …
Objects That Meet
15 August 2022
Objects That Meet15 August 2022
…has shifted the members from ‘legs,’ ‘seats,’ and ‘backs’ to ‘pieces at hand.’ Inspired by the graphic simplicity of Red Blue’s black seat and back, we begin to notice the…
Insignificance 1: Discipline
4 May 2021
Insignificance 1: Discipline4 May 2021
…stone, tree, or human being, specify “spaces” by the actions of historical subjects.’ (Michel De Certeau, ‘Spatial Stories’, in The Practices of Everyday Life, trans., Steven Rendell [University of California…
Alberto Cruz: Observation, Act, Form – Review
2 December 2022
Alberto Cruz: Observation, Act, Form – Review2 December 2022
…1967 – in which he challenged the ‘free and disinterested’ contemplation of reality – the Open City presented a way to ‘come to know life’. Saint Francis of Assisi series, 1970s….
This Blue Love: Aldo Rossi in Samos in late Summer 1989
2 June 2021
This Blue Love: Aldo Rossi in Samos in late Summer 19892 June 2021
…Alberto Ferlenga, ed., Aldo Rossi: Architetture 1988–1992, (Milan: Electa, 1992), 45–47, and in Giorgio Ciucci, ed., L’architettura italiana oggi: racconto di una generazione (Bari: Edizioni Laterza, 1989), 237–246. Alberto Ferlenga,…
Roosevelt Island
17 February 2019
Roosevelt Island17 February 2019
OMA, Rem Koolhaas (1944), Elia Zenghelis (1937) and Zoe Zenghelis (1937), axonometric, Roosevelt Island, 1975. Pencil and gouache on board, 840 × 1030 mm. DMC 3070. The Roosevelt Island competition…
BV Doshi: Drawn Closer
23 April 2020
BV Doshi: Drawn Closer23 April 2020
– Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi and Sarah Handelman
…lap. Le Corbusier (1997–1965), Open Hand Monument, Bhakra Nangal Dam, Chandigarh. Ink on vellum, 810 × 1340 mm. DMC 1420. Le Corbusier (1997–1965), presentation book for the plan of Chandigarh,…
In the Archive: de la Fuente, Unknown, OMA, Ellwood and Ponis
15 February 2023
In the Archive: de la Fuente, Unknown, OMA, Ellwood and Ponis15 February 2023
…‘Architectural Drawings: Problems of Status and Value’, Oxford Art Journal 5, no. 2 (1 January 1983), pp.13–21. For more on the history of this organisation see, John Gennard, A History…
Pan Scroll Zoom 3: Andrew Clancy
28 September 2020
Pan Scroll Zoom 3: Andrew Clancy28 September 2020
– Andrew Clancy
…mediated by technology. As the Pan, Scroll, Zoom project evolves and gains momentum, it might become the basis of a small publication. We welcome comments and ideas at editors@drawingmatter.org. May 2020,…
Pan Scroll Zoom (series) Teaching (project)