With photography, came the possibility of stopping time, of freezing a moment and claiming it as your own. The possibilities that this new technology opened
Read more"Triumph" Kris Kuski
I believe some of you might find this interesting, although this is not technically architecture, but the artist Kris Kuski builds small cities inside
Read moreWeek 8 – High Line
Reading Response Week 8 I remember before the High Line had a name people would talk about how “they” were turning the raised train tracks
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First Look at High Line Phase 3
Just discovered this page, with a slideshow of renderings… “A First Look at the High Line’s Incredible Final Phase” Two things: Maybe it’s just
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WEEK 9 RESPONSE – The Reductive Catalog
ABOVE: KBAS Studio ‘Plan for Vaclavske Namesti’ (2005) Ideas about people and habitation, not stylistic tropes, act as the inspiration for an architectural masterplan. Most architects
Read moreThe High Line; Re-purpose with a Purpose
The High Line is a very unique structure to New York-allowing us New Yorkers to rise above the crowded bustle of the city streets without
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The Mirror's Edge
An interesting examination of the purpose of architecture in interactive space. Building the Impossible
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Tania Zarak – Week 9
ON THE ORIGINS OF ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY Photographic images cannot simply be read as reflections of reality, but must depend on various elements of choice (of
Read moreWeek 8 Reading Response – Endoscopic Environments
Reading these design examinations of an old space made new, a revisited, revamping, made me think of the manner in which we manipulate environments. The
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Lebbeus Woods Drawings, thru 4/6
Lebbeus Woods: Early Drawings February 24 – April 6, 2012 Friedman Benda, New York, NY 515 W 26th Street via gallery website: “On February 24,
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