James Stirling and the Post-War Crisis of Movement: An Architectural Model of the Smooth and the Striated
Gilles Deleuze transitions between the two volumes of his cinema project by identifying a crisis of movement in post-War cultural and aesthetic practices. As film liberates itself from causal logic and linear displacements, introducing a differential subjectivity to replace static identity, space and time are (re)conceptualized to accommodate incompossible worlds. In establishing these late modern [...]
Stacking Architecture and the Art of Designing in Section
(For a slideshow of projects mentioned here, click a thumbnail at the bottom of the page.) I recently discovered the video above detailing the completed version of VitraHaus, Herzog & de Meuron’s new addition to the Vitra complex in Weil am Rhein. The project (of which Cool Hunting has a good review here) is interesting [...]
