Aerial of Vancouver, Canada, 1898
About
chronicling an eclectic labyrinth of architectural + personal contemplation based in atlanta
Meta
Following
Accessories
Lucien Baylac, Aerial of the Exposition Universelle, Paris, France, 1900
Rendering of Buckhead Atlanta Development, Atlanta, GA, c. 2013
Atlanta ContactPoint (ACP), Alternative Transportation Network for Pullman Yard, Atlanta, GA, c. 2013
Atlanta ContactPoint (ACP), Sports Complex Distribution Map, Atlanta, GA, c. 2013
Atlanta ContactPoint (ACP), Preliminary Site Plan for the Renovation of Pullman Yard, Atlanta, GA, c. 2013
SPEECH, Tchoban Foundation’s Museum for Architectural Drawing, Berlin, Germany, 2013
Marguerite Humeau, “Bad Paleontology” from The Opera of Prehistoric Creatures, 2013 (via bldgblog)
Florentijn Hofman, Stor Gul Kanin, Örebro, Sweden, 2011
Javier Corvalán, Caja Oscura, Asunción, Paraguay, 2013 (via ummhello)
"Elegance is frigid."
— Saito Ryokuu, “On Elegance,” c. 1900
"Westerners attempt to expose every speck of grime and eradicate it, while we Orientals carefully preserve and even idealize it."
— Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, In Praise of Shadows, 1933-5
"Of all the elements of Japanese architecture, the toilet is the most aesthetic…. Here, I suspect, is where haiku poets over the ages have come by a great many of their ideas."
— Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, In Praise of Shadows, 1933-5
Balthus, Katia Reading, 1974 (via mythofblue)
Thomas Riedelsheimer, Andy Goldsworthy: Rivers and Tides,2001
