The introduction and intertwining of [mass] media and architecture created something entirely new. Beatriz Colomina draws an excellent parallel of this mediated architectural phenomenom by
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Week 10 Reading Response
The readings for this week all address the idea of mechanical reproduction and how it distorts the sanctity of the original. In regards to architecture,
Read moreLe Corbusier – Week 10 Reading Response
Both Beatriz Colomina and Jean-Louis Cohen mention Le Corbusier’s early experience in attracting and working with advertisers as part of his duties for the journal
Read moreReading Response Le Corbusier – April 4th, 2012
Media and Architecture – Reading Response, April 4th, 2012 Although I have frequently heard about Le Corbusier, my knowledge about him was limited before reading
Read more:: by means other than itself ::
To create a distinct architectural voice, one’s work must become open to a dialogue. Le Corbusier approached his role within emerging urban-scapes as an interpretive,
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Reading Response 10: Le Corbusier
In this week’s readings it became clear that for Le Corbusier, architecture must be discussed in a conceptual area that exists in a transcendent area
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Young [Architecture] Journals @ Cooper Union, 4/9
Young Journals Monday, April 9th 7:00PM The Cooper Union Rose Auditorium 41 Cooper Square (Download the flyer) When it comes to small architecture publications, something
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Project Proposal: An Examination of SANAA's New Museum and Renzo Piano's [new downtown] Whitney Museum of American Art
“In a time where people increasingly communicate through different media in a non-physical environment it is the responsibility of the architect to create actual space
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"Mareorama Resurrected" – Moving Panorama, 4/19
THURSDAY, APRIL 19TH CONEY ISLAND MUSEUM, 7:30 PM, (Lecture/Performance) – $7 Erkki Huhtamo: “Mareorama Resurrected” Experience a century-old immersive virtual reality – a moving panorama, the
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Reality’s Sieve – WEEK 10
ABOVE: FLC/ADAGP Pavillon de l’Esprit Nouveau, Paris It’s difficult to imagine the production of architecture in our contemporary era without the inclusion of representational techniques born
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