Writer: Peter Eisenman
Protected: Eisenman on Rossi
19 November 2024
Protected: Eisenman on Rossi19 November 2024
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To Read A Drawing (1983)
12 February 2016
To Read A Drawing (1983)12 February 2016
What is it to read a drawing? Traditionally, we read writing and see drawing. But if we transgress that custom, then we accrue to drawing the privilege of the autonomy of the reader. If we limited ourselves to seeing drawings as drawings then there would be no possibility of unhooking… Read More
Aldo Rossi: Architecture and the City (1982)
11 March 2016
Aldo Rossi: Architecture and the City (1982)11 March 2016
– Peter Eisenman
The architectural drawing, formerly thought of exclusively as a form of representation, now becomes the locus of another reality. It is not only the site of illusion, as it has been traditionally, but also a real place of the suspended time of both life and death. Its reality is neither… Read More
projection (axonometric isometric) presentation memorial & monument architects on architects (editorial project)