Writer: Iain Boyd Whyte

The Viennese School at Drawing Matter
18.11.2025

The Viennese School at Drawing Matter18.11.2025

– Iain Boyd Whyte

Drawing Matter’s collection of Viennese drawings from the 19th and early 20th century includes works by Franz Jakob Kreuter, Otto Wagner, Josef Hoffmann, Otto Schönthal, Emil Hoppe, and Friedrich Ohmann, among others. It was a time of great technological advance, social upheaval, cultural revolt, and changing attitudes to design.  Considered as a group, the… Read More

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Bruno Taut’s ‘Alpine Architektur’
12.05.2023

Bruno Taut’s ‘Alpine Architektur’12.05.2023

– Iain Boyd Whyte

This text was first published in DMJournal No.1: The Geological Imagination (2023). Print copies of the Journal, and subscriptions for the first three issues, are now available through our online bookshop. We are currently accepting abstracts for the third issue of DMJournal. Find more information here. In January 1917, the architect Bruno… Read More

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