Loggia Mercato Nuovo, Florence
27 February 2017
Loggia Mercato Nuovo, Florence27 February 2017
โ Lauren Jacobi
…Florence/ART RESOURCE, N.Y. Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574), Detail, Cosimo I with his Architects, Engineers and Sculptors, Florence, Palazzo Vecchio, Sala di Cosimo I. Fresco, 1555–1563. Image courtesy SCALA, Florence/ART RESOURCE, N.Y….
Helmut Jacoby: The Amon Carter Museum
22 March 2024
Helmut Jacoby: The Amon Carter Museum22 March 2024
โ Malcolm Reading
…Philip Johnson, Philip Johnson: Writings (New York: OUP, 1979), 227–231. George S. Wright, Monument for a City: Philip Johnson’s Design for the Amon Carter Museum (Forth Worth, Texas: Amon Carter…
The Urban Fact: Aldo Rossi, Student Housing, Chieti
7 February 2022
The Urban Fact: Aldo Rossi, Student Housing, Chieti7 February 2022
โ Kersten Geers, Stefano Graziani and Jelena Pancevac
…907 mm. DMC 2458. © Eredi Aldo Rossi. Extracted, with permission, from The Urban Fact: A Reference Book on Aldo Rossi edited by Kersten Geers and Jelena Pancevac, with photography by Stefano Graziani, published by…
Working with Asplund
29 May 2020
Working with Asplund29 May 2020
โ Herbert Korn
…bring heaven down to earth and lift the earth up to heaven. Excerpted from an interview published in Christina Engfors, ed., E. G. Asplund: Architect, Friend and Colleague (Stockholm: Arkitektur Förlag, 1990)….
Writing Prize 2020: The Best Future
2 November 2020
Writing Prize 2020: The Best Future2 November 2020
โ Cameron Lintott
…big-box-retail sheds for ‘Best Products’—a now defunct chain of mail-order catalogue showrooms—it couldn’t have seemed illustrious. A shed’s objective is to enclose maximum space for minimum cost. The only real…
Calculated Aesthetics
19 May 2020
Calculated Aesthetics19 May 2020
โ Asli รiรงek
…drawing since the beginning of 1990s. [1] Yet his interest didn’t lie in exploring the possibilities of the realistic and three-dimensional drawings that were introduced through computer aided design. Instead, Vacchini’s drawings…
Gio Ponti: ‘Come for Porchetta’
23 August 2019
Gio Ponti: ‘Come for Porchetta’23 August 2019
โ Niall Hobhouse
…out of a boiled egg in its cup). Giò Ponti (1891–1979), Letter to Daria Guarnati, c.1953. Pen and ink, 280 × 220 mm. DMC 2018.12. Giò Ponti (1981–1979), Letter to…
Drawing for James Stirling
20 December 2022
Drawing for James Stirling20 December 2022
โ Walter Nageli
…machine. James Stirling (1926–1922), Clore Gallery, London, England: perspective, 1978-1986. Coloured pencil and graphite on reprographic copy, 419 x 297 mm. AP140.S2.SS1.D60.SD1.P6.18. James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds, Candian Centre for Architecture….
High Ground
19 September 2016
High Ground19 September 2016
โ Colette Sheddick and Pierre d'Avoine
…sometimes in surreal juxtaposition. Jay King, Kingston University, Three Objects Overlooking the Derwent Valley, 2016. We have focussed on the HIGH GROUND or Buffer Zone, defined by a line which…
Object of Desire โ Haff Cross-Hatch Machine
18 July 2024
Object of Desire โ Haff Cross-Hatch Machine18 July 2024
โ Jeremy Peacock
…St. Mary’s Hospital, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1982. RIBA Collections. Everyone was doing competitions in their spare time, and we were all in thrall to the drawings coming out of…
Madelon Vriesendorp and Rem Koolhaas at Van Rooy Gallery, 1980
23 October 2018
Madelon Vriesendorp and Rem Koolhaas at Van Rooy Gallery, 198023 October 2018
โ Editors
…Rooy Gallery, see also Jordan Kaufmann, Drawing on Architecture, The Object of Lines, 1970-1990, Cambridge, Mass., MIT, 2018, pp. 256–63. For a full list of the gallery’s exhibitions, see pp. 271–72….
Two Way Traffic: Japanese Woodblock Prints
12 October 2022
Two Way Traffic: Japanese Woodblock Prints12 October 2022
โ Alex Faulkner
…Oban-sized woodblock prints. The result, uki-e print or ‘depth pictures’. This phrase was similar to ukiyo-e, ‘pictures of the floating world’. But whereas ukiyo-e celebrated the fading metaphysical world of…
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