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DMJ – The Stereoautograph
06.12.2023
DMJ – The Stereoautograph06.12.2023
…Zeiss Archive in 2004, the Technical University of Hanover had to remove part of its roof in order to lift it out by crane. In the era of GPS and…
Oscar Niemeyer’s Cathedral in Brasília
30.11.2022
Oscar Niemeyer’s Cathedral in Brasília30.11.2022
…found in the archive of Comet AG, a Zurich based photo agency founded in 1952 by three press photographers: Björn Lindroos, Jack Metzger, and Hans Gerber. Shot in 1977, it…
DMJ – Pencils, Computers, Cameras
19.01.2024
DMJ – Pencils, Computers, Cameras19.01.2024
…held in the archives of the Centre Pompidou, the paper examines the important role that representation holds in Hasegawa’s explorations, and what constitutes the variable and invariable aspects of it….
Stirling at Stuttgart: Rear View / Up Views
15.06.2020
Stirling at Stuttgart: Rear View / Up Views15.06.2020
…the grass along Konrad Adenauerstrasse. I worked for quite a while on the detailed design and setting out of the Le Corbusier-at-Weissenhof influenced Archive building; controlling its curvilinear geometry, refining…
The Religious Architecture of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto (2023) — Review
26.01.2024
The Religious Architecture of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto (2023) — Review26.01.2024
…Finland’s most famous architect to the young discipline. Additionally, Singler works through previously untouched material in the archives at the Alvar Aalto Museum, as well as beautifully illustrating the pages…
Ernö Goldfinger: Westminster Bank
11.02.2025
Ernö Goldfinger: Westminster Bank11.02.2025
…Ernö Goldfinger Papers, GolEr\60\9, RIBA Archives. Memorandum for the proposed development of Site Two, 3 and 6. Ernö Goldfinger Papers, GolEr\5\1B, RIBA Archives. This drawing by Ernö Goldfinger from the…
The Wessex Project: Thomas Hardy, Architect: Part III
06.01.2023
The Wessex Project: Thomas Hardy, Architect: Part III06.01.2023
…location of Hardy’s faded red marks around Flintcomb-Ash. Courtesy Dorset Museum/Thomas Hardy archive at the Dorset History Centre. The other, ‘Tess’s Country’ (published in Harper’s magazine in 1925), is a…
DMJ – Template and Talisman
13.03.2024
DMJ – Template and Talisman13.03.2024
Original Zuni Amulet inlaid with jet and mother of pearl. Photograph by the author. From the Aldo van Eyck Archive. For a time, Aldo Van Eyck kept this little amulet…
Manufacturers Trust Bank
09.07.2024
Manufacturers Trust Bank09.07.2024
…Parks is an independent historian specialising in architectural archives. In 2017, she retired as Curator of Drawings and Archives at the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University….
Postmodern Australia: Robert Pearce’s Drawings for Edmond and Corrigan
01.02.2022
Postmodern Australia: Robert Pearce’s Drawings for Edmond and Corrigan01.02.2022
…Archives, Melbourne, 006.2017.0002. © Anne Shearman. The fashion illustrator Robert Pearce – who had, as per Corrigan, ‘a highly personal and evocative flash-trash graphic style’ – made, while in Edmond…
Louis Kahn: Notes on a Scrap of Paper
30.04.2020
Louis Kahn: Notes on a Scrap of Paper30.04.2020
Louis Kahn (1901–1974), design for a new building for the Tribune Review Publishing Company, 1958. Ink on paper. Courtesy of the Design Archive of Special Collections, University of Buffalo. This…
Theodore Conrad and Harvey Wiley Corbett
11.11.2018
Theodore Conrad and Harvey Wiley Corbett11.11.2018
– Jennifer Gray and Irene Sunwoo
…Corbett’s archive, housed at the Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, document the complete model and provide insight into how multiple forms of representation fuelled Corbett’s design process. A photograph…
Stirling & Gowan: The Isle of Wight House
21.07.2021
Stirling & Gowan: The Isle of Wight House21.07.2021
– James Gowan, J. M. Richards, Laurent Stalder, James Stirling and Ellis Woodman
…relating to the project, and are grateful for their collaboration; it turned out that Stirling and Gowan had each retained in their personal archives the same rather limited documentation of…
Lauretta Vinciarelli: Homogeneous and Non-Homogeneous Grids
11.03.2021
Lauretta Vinciarelli: Homogeneous and Non-Homogeneous Grids11.03.2021
…with Donald Judd. Lauretta Vinciarelli, drawing for Generative System, c.1975, ink on vellum, dimensions unknown. Judd Foundation. Courtesy Judd Foundation. Lauretta Vinciarelli Archive, Judd Foundation Archives, Marfa, Texas. In the Non-Homogeneous Grid series,…
Adolf Loos: House Tzara, Paris, 1925-27
13.02.2025
Adolf Loos: House Tzara, Paris, 1925-2713.02.2025
…heritage, August 20, 1925. Source: MC/ET/LXX/2483, National Archives of France. The start of planning for House Tzara in the summer of 1925—even before the plot was purchased on August 20,…
Freddie Phillipson ‘The Ulysses Project’ – Review
18.07.2022
Freddie Phillipson ‘The Ulysses Project’ – Review18.07.2022
…the nature of architectural and urban order. Freddie Phillipson ‘The Ulysses Project’, installation at the Irish Architectural Archive. Photos: Freddie Phillipson. In my view, Ulysses is the best account of…
Impressions of the Siza Exhibition
02.12.2024
Impressions of the Siza Exhibition02.12.2024
…at ENAC/EPFL (ALICE lab). I had been researching through the DM Catalogue—being a guardian of part of Siza’s archives—drawings of Siza for my lectures, some of which were also present…
The Architectural Models of Theodore Conrad: The ‘Miniature Boom’ of Mid-century Modernism (2021) – Review
25.01.2022
The Architectural Models of Theodore Conrad: The ‘Miniature Boom’ of Mid-century Modernism (2021) – Review25.01.2022
…topic which now forms the basis of this book, Fankhänel was instrumental in securing a place for the majority of this important archive in the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts…
Zaha Hadid
27.11.2018
Zaha Hadid27.11.2018
…side of Zaha are Alastair Standing – the other ex-student who was working with me over that first summer when we did The Peak – and ME. From the Archive…
ETH Zurich: Casting the Cornice in Ticino
08.01.2020
ETH Zurich: Casting the Cornice in Ticino08.01.2020
– Emma Letizia Jones and Erik Wegerhoff
…halls, casting architectural cornices in plaster. Through a creative process of translation, the students transformed the cornices depicted in drawings from different historical periods selected from the Drawing Matter archive…
Charles Jencks: Architect in the Jumping Universe
25.01.2022
Charles Jencks: Architect in the Jumping Universe25.01.2022
…contains editorial content, a selection of writing and drawings from the Jencks Archive, and new commissions in response to these. The website begins with two inaugural themes. ‘Architistics: Architecture’s Linguistics’…
Entering the Imperial Palace
16.03.2022
Entering the Imperial Palace16.03.2022
…place, so what kind of place is it? Most of Drawing Matter’s archive is indexed, understood, and anchored to something of substance — a built project, theoretical development, or an…
Richard J. Neutra
10.08.2018
Richard J. Neutra10.08.2018
– Nicholas Olsberg
…with the outdoors.’ Panels from ‘Modern Architecture for the Modern School,’, 1942. MoMA Archives. Panels from ‘Modern Architecture for the Modern School,’, 1942. MoMA Archives. The influence of these images…
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