Alternative Histories: NP2F Architectes on Mario Sironi
13 March 2019
Alternative Histories: NP2F Architectes on Mario Sironi13 March 2019
NP2F Architectes, Mario Sironi’s front elevation of the Fiat Pavilion, 2018. Coloured acrylic resin, 180 × 120 × 90 mm. Mario Sironi (1855–1961), Fiat Pavilion, Fiera Campionaria di Milano, 1936….
Les Fêtes de Nuit (1937)
30 May 2022
Les Fêtes de Nuit (1937)30 May 2022
…Fêtes de Nuit,’ in ‘Exposition de Paris 1937: Arts et Techniques,’ L’Illustration (1937). René-André Coulon (1908–1997), Projet de jeux d’eau et de lumiere, 1937. Gouache and pastel on black paper,…
Alternative Histories: GAFPA on Superstudio
12 January 2019
Alternative Histories: GAFPA on Superstudio12 January 2019
GAFPA, Superstudio’s Sketchbook 12, page 16, 2018. PVC nestbox grates, marble rouge griotte belge, 350 × 170 × 120 mm. Adolfo Natalini (1941–2020), Continuous Monument, Sketchbook 12, page 16, 1968–1969….
Aldo Rossi: Dieses Ist Lange Her/ora Questo e Perduto
9 September 2022
Aldo Rossi: Dieses Ist Lange Her/ora Questo e Perduto9 September 2022
Aldo Rossi (1931–1997), This was a long time ago/now this is lost, 1975. Etching. © Eredi Aldo Rossi. Looking at This was a long time ago/now this is lost, as…
Alternative Histories: Oda Pälmke Architektin on Archizoom
30 July 2019
Alternative Histories: Oda Pälmke Architektin on Archizoom30 July 2019
…doll house, 250 × 300 × 220 mm. Archizoom Associata (1966–1974), Teatro segreto in ambiente domestico con gazebo metallico, after 1966. Print on paper, 285 × 215 mm. DMC 2057.6….
On Drawing
30 November 2023
On Drawing30 November 2023
…Pencil on paper, 297 × 210 mm. DMC 2327.38. Quoted from ‘In Anticipation of Architecture: Fragmentary Notes,’ [1990–95], in Raimund Abraham [UN]BUILT, ed. Brigitte Groihofer (Vienna: Ambra Verlag, 2011), p.101….
Álvaro Siza: Seven Early Sketchbooks
22 November 2021
Álvaro Siza: Seven Early Sketchbooks22 November 2021
– Niall Hobhouse, Manuel Montenegro and Álvaro Siza
https://vimeo.com/299042204 These films were made over four hours on the afternoon of Sunday 25 March 2018 in Álvaro Siza’s studio in Rua do Aleixo outside Porto. I had flown to…
Alternative Histories: Noreile Breen on Louis Kahn
30 July 2019
Alternative Histories: Noreile Breen on Louis Kahn30 July 2019
Noreile Breen, Louis Kahn’s plan for an office building, 2018. Paper and 22-carat gold, 220 × 170 × 280 mm. Louis Kahn (1901–1974), plan, Office Building, Kansas City. Print with…
Charles Percier
18 November 2016
Charles Percier18 November 2016
Charles Percier (1764–1838), Design for a Samovar, c.1808. Black lead, pen and grey ink and grey, brown and black wash, 380 × 293 mm. DMC 2171. Design for a Samovar…
Alternative Histories: Veldwerk Architecten on Gabriel Pierre Martin Dumont
31 July 2019
Alternative Histories: Veldwerk Architecten on Gabriel Pierre Martin Dumont31 July 2019
…small, rough and fine. TYPOGRAPHY: Studio Christopher Victor, London CONSTRUCTION: William Floyd Mclean, London PHOTOGRAPHY: Guus Kaandorp, Amsterdam & Marius Grootveld, Ghent VELDWERK TEAM: Marius Grootveld, Jazmin Charalambous, Julia Cramer,…
François Soufflot le Romain: Ruins
9 February 2015
François Soufflot le Romain: Ruins9 February 2015
– Editors
François Soufflot le Romain (1750–1801), section, survey of Temple of Minerva, Rome, 1778. Black ink and grey and red washed, with black pencil detailing on paper, 550 × 445 mm….
Mies van der Rohe: Neue Stadt
22 July 2016
Mies van der Rohe: Neue Stadt22 July 2016
– Markus Lähteenmäki
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969), Neue Stadt, c.1925. Photomontage, 144 × 120 mm. DMC 2688. In the photographs most often reproduced of the Glass Skyscraper by Ludwig Mies van…
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