The Beaux-Arts Tradition
29 April 2021
The Beaux-Arts Tradition29 April 2021
– Basile Baudez and Maureen Cassidy-Geiger
…in 1868 by William Robert Ware (1832–1915), who had been trained by Hunt. [15] Students in MIT’s department of architecture followed a curriculum defined by Prix de Rome winner Constant-Désiré…
Pan Scroll Zoom 12: Elizabeth Hatz
18 May 2021
Pan Scroll Zoom 12: Elizabeth Hatz18 May 2021
…through drawing are the hallmarks of the studio. Luke Roberts, section through Cleeve’s Factory, Limerick. An observation in emotion and yet doggedly open to all sorts of detail, embracing the…
Child’s Play: Adolfo Natalini’s ‘Disegni Per Bambini’
31 August 2017
Child’s Play: Adolfo Natalini’s ‘Disegni Per Bambini’31 August 2017
…few American heroes’: Mickey Mouse himself, the pop-art sculptor Claes Oldenburg and Robert Venturi – ‘of course’ however, including a geodesic dome. Mickey presents here for Natalini a distillation of…
Hans Hollein: From a Distance
7 April 2021
Hans Hollein: From a Distance7 April 2021
…a loss of scale, and above, all, an aesthetic experience. Robert Crawford is a student of Architecture and Sustainability at the University of Notre Dame. This text was entered into…
Gowan on the English House
1 April 2020
Gowan on the English House1 April 2020
…for the furniture magnate Chaim Schreiber, James Gowan choses Robert Lorimer and Edwin Lutyens as his references. It is clear that he identifies with Lorimer particularly – another Scotsman, asked…
La Casa Della Falsita
5 February 2020
La Casa Della Falsita5 February 2020
…and Robert Haussmann from Zurich; Robert Maria Stieg from Vienna; and Bruno Minardi, who hailed from the Rossi school in Venice but had the habit of hanging out with the…
Fontaine: Hide-and-Seek
1 November 2019
Fontaine: Hide-and-Seek1 November 2019
…a phenomenon of mid-18th-century Britain. Favoured by Robert Adam in his domestic commissions, the technique ‘became a way of turning architecture inside-out, so that internal rather than external elevations were…
John Hejduk’s Axonometric Degree Zero
23 September 2019
John Hejduk’s Axonometric Degree Zero23 September 2019
…held at the Architectural League of New York, alongside paintings by Robert Slutzky. Hejduk and Slutzky shared a fascination with the paintings of Mondrian, and the Diamond Series transposed the…
Drawing from a Deep Well
22 September 2017
Drawing from a Deep Well22 September 2017
…Perception, since it was clear from my research that modern sculptors including Donald Judd, Robert Irwin, Richard Serra and Robert Smithson, revered this book. Patrick Lynch, Section sketch of mirror…
Sans Humour?
14 September 2018
Sans Humour?14 September 2018
…Petitot (1727–1801), Mascarade a la Grecque, 1771. Etching, 415 × 290 mm. DMC 2127. Giuseppe Roberto Martinenghi (1894–1970), Aedificare, Magister Caementariorum G. Botta, c.1930. Print, 248 × 170 mm. DMC…
Behind the Lines 12
23 September 2019
Behind the Lines 1223 September 2019
…window openings for the stained-glass artist, and the other his ceiling plan. Hills shows it to Robert Bayne, he is hoping that as the firm undertake murals as well as…
In the Archive: Edouard Cabay
16 February 2020
In the Archive: Edouard Cabay16 February 2020
– Edouard Cabay
…533 × 838 mm. DMC 1518. Charles Robert Cockerell, Plan of the Parthenon, Athens, 1813. Pen and black ink with pencil and grey and orange wash, 820 × 480 mm….
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