Writer: William Mann
Architecture and Geology
7 February 2017
Architecture and Geology7 February 2017
What is the relation between the forces that shape buildings and those that shape the earth’s surface? How are the imaginative powers of architects heightened by their knowledge of geological processes? How is their handling of all the cultural, economic and material constraints on their practice enriched by exposure to… Read More
Witherford Watson Mann: Waiting Women
31 January 2017
Witherford Watson Mann: Waiting Women31 January 2017
‘What’s it like?’: the experience of being there in a building is fundamental. That’s why we draw a lot in perspective (mostly eyeballed rather than constructed), because it offers the closest approximation to being there. But… moving through an urban environment formed by many buildings, reading signs, interpreting other people’s… Read More