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A Fragment of Wright’s Great City
16 July 2018
A Fragment of Wright’s Great City16 July 2018
…Professor Wagner, of Vienna, a great architect’. With a gracious nod to the impact of Louis Sullivan, he would go on to describe Wagner as ‘the greatest native force at…
S.A.U.L. 4th Year: De Rerum Natura / In the Manner Of
13 October 2020
S.A.U.L. 4th Year: De Rerum Natura / In the Manner Of13 October 2020
– Gerard Carty, Elizabeth Hatz and Fionn O'Leary
…Facing architecture in the Anthropocene gradually erodes the understanding of the city and nature as two separate entities. We are well beyond resorting to simplifying dichotomies, finding ourselves inside an intricate weave…
Sweet Disorder and the Carefully Careless: Ideas, Faces and Places (2022) – review
31 October 2022
Sweet Disorder and the Carefully Careless: Ideas, Faces and Places (2022) – review31 October 2022
– Eric Parry and Robin Webster
…This is clearly an ideal attitude for a teacher in order to encourage students to consider alternatives, although there comes a point in the practice of architecture where you have…
Alberto Pérez-Gómez: Architecture as Drawing
28 July 2022
Alberto Pérez-Gómez: Architecture as Drawing28 July 2022
– Mark Dorrian and Alberto Pérez-Gómez
…original perception of the a priori order of reality. Thus the architect used images to embody a transcendental, abstract (geometrical) order, in accordance with the traditional Aristotelian hierarchy of places….
A Civic Utopia Exhibition
8 October 2016
A Civic Utopia Exhibition8 October 2016
…Enlightenment’s confidence in reason, measure and knowledge, both symbolically (as an imaginary temple to art, knowledge, and reason rises amidst the disorder of the medieval town), ideologically (in the consolidation…
Pan Scroll Zoom 5: Andrés Jaque
16 December 2020
Pan Scroll Zoom 5: Andrés Jaque16 December 2020
– Fabrizio Gallanti and Andrés Jaque
…the pencil nor to rub too hard with the eraser, in order to play with a wider palette of greys rather than just black or white. I consider design needs…
Stirling & Gowan: The Isle of Wight House
21 July 2021
Stirling & Gowan: The Isle of Wight House21 July 2021
– James Gowan, J. M. Richards, Laurent Stalder, James Stirling and Ellis Woodman
…defeated by a builder being frightened by their very novelty into putting up his tender in order to be on the safe side. Kitchen boiler, Isle of Wight House, 1955–1958….
The Iconography of Desolation
17 February 2020
The Iconography of Desolation17 February 2020
…a spider’s web. Says Cocteau under opium, ‘The esthetics of failure are alone durable.’ Are these the Leçons de Ténèbrae? Is this where the Cocytus and Acheron meet in the midnight…
Alternative Histories: De Vylder Vinck Taillieu on Michael Graves
31 January 2019
Alternative Histories: De Vylder Vinck Taillieu on Michael Graves31 January 2019
De Vylder Vinck Taillieu, Michael Graves’ elevation of French & Company, 2018. Painted timber, 370 × 320 × 220 mm. Michael Graves (1934–2015), French & Company, New York, 1978. Pencil…
E. S. Prior’s Architectural Modelling
2 August 2017
E. S. Prior’s Architectural Modelling2 August 2017
…E. Mallows to The Builder, ibid. p. 26. 13. Letter from E. Newton to The Builder, ibid. p. 26. 14. Letter from F. T. W. Goldsmith to The Builder, ibid. p. 26. 15….
The Beaux-Arts Tradition
29 April 2021
The Beaux-Arts Tradition29 April 2021
– Basile Baudez and Maureen Cassidy-Geiger
…under the authority of the École des Beaux-Arts of Paris, which judged all regional competitions. Among the offshoots were schools in Rouen, Rennes, Lille and Lyon. The Concours and the…
section elevation competition education plan