Malagueira: Conflict Resolution (1983)
4 January 2021
Malagueira: Conflict Resolution (1983)4 January 2021
β Γlvaro Siza
…Malageuira (site in perspective and townscape elevation), c.1977. Biro on paper, 209 × 293 mm. DMC 2393.3. Excerpted from ‘Ten New Buildings,’ in Art & Architecture (London: Institute of Contemporary…
Building the Gowan Shed
30 July 2021
Building the Gowan Shed30 July 2021
β Jonah Ginsburg
…weekend in September to make the finishing touches. James Gowan (1923–2015), section, elevations, plan, Tool Shed, c.1973–1975. Pen, ink and pencil on trace , 640 × 348 mm. DMC 2488.1….
Casino Royale: Stynenβs unrealised sculpture garden
30 March 2021
Casino Royale: Stynenβs unrealised sculpture garden30 March 2021
β Emerald Liu
Léon Stynen, Sketch for a rooftop sculpture garden, Ostend Casino, c.1945. Collection Flanders Architecture Institute – Collection Flemish Community, archive of Leon Stynen. The city council of the seaside town…
Take One: Henry βJimβ Cadbury-Brown and Richard Wentworth on the Royal College of Art
27 March 2020
Take One: Henry βJimβ Cadbury-Brown and Richard Wentworth on the Royal College of Art27 March 2020
…a new main building, should it not also recognise the need for the institution to develop?’ [1] https://soundcloud.com/the-british-library/henry-jim-cadbury-brown-planning?in=the-british-library/sets/oral-history-clip-bank https://soundcloud.com/the-british-library/henry-jim-cadbury-brown-students?in=the-british-library/sets/oral-history-clip-bank https://soundcloud.com/the-british-library/henry-jim-cadbury-brown-birds?in=the-british-library/sets/oral-history-clip-bank https://soundcloud.com/the-british-library/richard-wentworth-black-drum?in=the-british-library/sets/oral-history-clip-bank Notes See the ‘Royal College of Art’ casework at the Twentieth-Century Society….
Hugh Strange: the Archive
22 September 2017
Hugh Strange: the Archive22 September 2017
…was direct: ‘This (the Architecture Archive) is a part of a complex that has a new function, but also belongs to another function that still exists there – agriculture –…
In the Archive: New and Found
1 December 2021
In the Archive: New and Found1 December 2021
β Editors
…317 mm (drawing). DMC 1379r. Notes John Dixon Hunt, ‘Landscape Architecture’, William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain, (Bard Graduate Center; Yale University Press: New York; New Haven and London, 2013), p.369….
Lapo Binazzi: Casa a Diacceto
10 June 2024
Lapo Binazzi: Casa a Diacceto10 June 2024
…litteram. Lapo Binazzi (1943–), south elevation, Casa a Diacceto, 1970. Coloured crayon over print base, 109 × 370 mm. DMC 3556.3. Lapo Binazzi (1943–), north elevation, Casa a Diacceto, 1970….
The Town: The Dream of Unity in the 1960s
21 March 2017
The Town: The Dream of Unity in the 1960s21 March 2017
Jean-Paul Jungmann et al., From: Concours international pour unité d’habitation industrialiseé, 1966. Print. DMC 2588.1. Jean-Paul Jungmann et al., From: Concours international pour unité d’habitation industrialiseé, 1966. Print. Staying on…
Alternative Histories: Traumnovelle on Michael Gold
21 March 2019
Alternative Histories: Traumnovelle on Michael Gold21 March 2019
Traumnovelle, Michael Gold and Justina Karakiewicz’s sketch of Gateway to Mecca, 2018. Concrete, 230 × 230 × 1160 mm. Michael Gold, perspective, Crossed Swords, Gateway to Mecca, 1979. Pencil, pastel,…
Soane: Energy and Frustration
24 June 2020
Soane: Energy and Frustration24 June 2020
β Ptolemy Dean
John Soane (1753–1837), Combe House for Reymundo Putt, 1805–1811. Black ink and pencil on wove paper. Albert Richardson’s collector’s mark on verso, 340 × 682 mm. DMC 1845.r. This seemingly…
Cedric Price: FIR Project
12 October 2017
Cedric Price: FIR Project12 October 2017
Cedric Price (1934–2003), design for shed structure as model framework, c.1959. Print, 260 × 230 mm. DMC 2207.2. Tim Abrahams observed in his AR article, Shatwell Farm: Reshaping the Rural: ‘Looking…
Behind the Lines 7
31 October 2018
Behind the Lines 731 October 2018
β Philippa Lewis
…coloured pastes, white enamel, and sulphur by James Tassie, modeller. London M,DCC,XCI, printed and sold by James Tassie, no. 20 Leicester-Fields; and J.Murray, Bookseller, no.32 Fleet-Street.’ Inside were listed 15,800…
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