Newspaper Spires: From Park Row to Times Square The Skyscraper Museum 39 Battery Place Through July 2012 [via Architect’s Newspaper] Focusing on the years between
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Aerial Photos of Apple’s ‘Area i51′
Just came across this article on Wired about the home of iCLOUD and was reminded of our class discussion on physical structures that house the
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Eyebeam Competition Renders
Oldie but goodie. Came across this 2002 article with a bunch of competition renders for the Eyebeam Space downtown, and felt it related to
Read more…Architectural Photographers are Hunters, Architectural Filmmakers are Bird Watchers…
FILMING ARCHITECTURE: PANEL DISCUSSION from Spirit of Space on Vimeo. In this panel discussion architecture critic Edward Lifson, architecture film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum, architecture filmmaker
Read moreMusic After Hours: CT-SWaM
Hey found out about this, thought you guys might be interested. The second piece seems particularly related to our class. Event Type: performance Start
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Architectural LOLcats
I’m not going to pretend this has much, if any, scholastic merit… But thought we all might enjoy this bit of silliness. I know the
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IBM at the Fair
I’ve been meaning to post this clip for a while now. I had also wanted to show it during the our film fest, but we
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From class discussion: The Earth From Above
Here is the link to the photographer who shoots the Earth From Above. We talked about him for a moment last week
Read moreReading Response – Le Corbusier and Ideal Representation
Le Corbusier’s apparent dissatisfaction with photography – specifically, that kind associated with “passive, consumeristic, fetishistic” practice – seems to stem from a more fundamental dissatisfaction
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Reading Response 10: Embracing Reproducibility
Walter Benjamin’s ‘The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction’ has been a very influential text for architectural theory. Apart from the notion
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