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Alberto Ponis, Casa Scalesciani, 1974-1977. DMC 2918
Published alongside a selection of drawings from our collection charting the multiple alterations to the plan, Ponis writes on his experience of the project. https://t.co/nwe92yGeVf
Drawing Matter are pleased to announce the winner of the Student/ Archive category of the 2021 Writing Prize, Raphael Haque on French academic painter Savinien Petit’s Chapelle a deux sales avec luminaire, c.1845-50, pencil and coloured wash.
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Back to school 🏫 Here are Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wyoming Schoolhouse (1956) , Superstudio’s La Spezia School (1961), and Richard Neutra’s Corona Avenue School (1935)
This set of Spanish watercolour drawings by Francisco Ferreras depict a ‘locomotora’, a Watt steam engine, and a plan and elevation of a gear and shaft. They are dated between August 1890 and July 1891.
Michael Graves’ 1979 page of plans, elevations and details for a beach house in Loveladies, New Jersey. Graves subtitled the page ‘Loveladiez, NJ, 1979’
William Butterfield’s block plan for the Coleridge family’s home, Heath’s Court of St Mary’s Ottery, Devon, 1880-3. He was commissioned for extensive renovations following Lady Coleridge’s death in 1878, including an expansive library and stables.
Following yesterday’s post on the £800 timber house, here is a drawing for the 1932 competition for an £1000 All British House. The home is in a flat roofed modern style with a pool and impressive garden and view, designed by Hardy Architects of Bournemouth.
Structural drawings for a Forum Building by Paul Piot, student of architecture at École des Beaux-Arts, 1832.
As part of a research project to design a 9x3m artist and mother residency space in Cumbria, Angharad Davies interviewed 6 artists who had recently become mothers, investigating their home/ work environments.