Alternative Histories: 2A+P/A on Aldo Rossi
8 July 2019
Alternative Histories: 2A+P/A on Aldo Rossi8 July 2019
2A+P/A, Aldo Rossi’s study for a hall of residence, 2018. Polyurethane resin, 210 × 290 × 280 mm. Aldo Rossi (1931–1997), study for a hall of residence for a student…
arq : plan, Stan Allen, Helen Mallinson, Niall Hobhouse
20 July 2018
arq : plan, Stan Allen, Helen Mallinson, Niall Hobhouse20 July 2018
…collection in the pages of the journal. James Gowan (1923–2015), isometric, Housing for East Hanningfield, 1975–1978. Black ink and green gouache on paper. © Estate of James Gowan. DMC 2786.8.3….
Alternative Histories: Bosshard, Tavor, van der Ploeg and Vihervaara on Bohdan Lachert
3 February 2019
Alternative Histories: Bosshard, Tavor, van der Ploeg and Vihervaara on Bohdan Lachert3 February 2019
Bosshard, Tavor, van der Ploeg and Vihervaara, Bohdan Lachert’s sketch of partial facade for a post office, 2018. Acetate, acrylic, 250 × 120 × 350 mm. Bohdan Lachert (1900–1987), facade…
Alternative Histories: fala atelier on Louis Kahn
14 June 2019
Alternative Histories: fala atelier on Louis Kahn14 June 2019
fala atelier, Louis Kahn’s site plan for an office building, 2018. Cardboard, coloured paper, 350 × 350 × 500 mm. Louis Kahn (1901–1974), site plan for an office building, Kansas…
Geography of Hope: Hans Hollein and John Hejduk
1 March 2023
Geography of Hope: Hans Hollein and John Hejduk1 March 2023
β Nicholas Olsberg
…distances were constantly changing. Hans Hollein (1934 – 2014), Stadt, Berkeley, 1960. Black ink on thin wove paper, 225 × 304 mm. DMC 2490.9. From his many sketches, we can…
Louis Kahn: In Praise of shadows
3 February 2021
Louis Kahn: In Praise of shadows3 February 2021
β Emerald Liu
Louis Kahn (1901–1974), sketch for a mural, c.1951–1953. Ink on paper, 298 × 400 mm. DMC 1382. The pale white touch The most exquisite glow and depth of shadows An…
Alternative Histories: Rural Urban Framework on Joseph Scholz
24 June 2019
Alternative Histories: Rural Urban Framework on Joseph Scholz24 June 2019
Rural Urban Framework, Jos Scholz’s plan and elevation of a Gothic stable, 2018. Concrete, tree branches, 150 × 300 × 90 mm. Jos Scholz, plan and elevation, design for a…
Alternative Histories: Professur Lehnerer ETH & Klara Bindl On SUperstudio
31 July 2019
Alternative Histories: Professur Lehnerer ETH & Klara Bindl On SUperstudio31 July 2019
Klara Bindl, Superstudio’s sketch of the Palazzo Pitti, 2018. Playdough, 300 × 110 × 90 mm. Adolfo Natalini (1941–2020), Sketch of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence, 1969. Pen on paper, 340…
Richard Neutra’s Corona Avenue School
22 March 2023
Richard Neutra’s Corona Avenue School22 March 2023
β Nicholas Olsberg
…the Los Angeles earthquake of 1933. The material for this scrapbook has been compiled by Nicholas Olsberg; his earlier text on the school for Drawing Matter can be read here….
Startha Γagsula: GKMP architects on Charles Moore
17 December 2020
Startha Γagsula: GKMP architects on Charles Moore17 December 2020
β GKMP architects
GKMP architects, Charles Moore’s sketch plan and elevations for St Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 2020. Charles Moore (1925–1993), sketch plan and elevations, St Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Pacific Palisades, California, 1980. Pencil…
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