Not exact matches
Stendahl begins by using
architectural metaphors (framework, bridge,
blueprint) and ends
with a few miscellaneous figures (ongoing, laid bare, common denominator, the fruits, play Galilee into).
In 1998, the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition, a main force behind the Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment Alliance (KARA), began organizing residents and translating community ideas into
architectural blueprints,
with the assistance of Joan Byron and the Pratt Center.
The beauty of this show is how the curators seamlessly blend the work of older artists — from an
architectural blueprint created by Claes Oldenburg in 1980 to new fiberglass works by original Neo Geo artist Peter Halley —
with the work of younger artists who were heavily inspired by the original spatial investigations of these elder statesmen.
Daniel Joseph Martinez, The House that America Built, 2004; SmartSide, plywood, dimensional lumber, Martha Stewart Signature paint, four
architectural blueprints; Collection of the Orange County Museum of Art; Museum purchase
with funds provided through prior gift of Lois Outerbridge
Her set, which involves a floor painted
with a giant enlargement of the
architectural blueprints for the Whitney building and a big green neon portrait of herself, is one of the Biennial's most wonderful moments, albeit only until March 11.
With a previous Ph.D. in
Architectural Theory, History and Criticism from Princeton University, Abrams had worked for more than 20 years as an architecture and design critic and editor, organizing numerous conferences and salons, and writing for publications including frieze, I.D. Magazine,
Blueprint, and The New York Times.
Shaw's pieces play
with the cyanotype process to create images that evoke
architectural blueprints, while McGhee's pieces collage images and textures from urban environments.
Incorporating the dynamic visual vocabulary of maps, urban planning grids, and
architectural forms, alternating between historical narratives and fictional landscapes, Julie Mehretu's beautifully layered paintings and drawings combine abstract forms
with the familiar, pairing the Roman Coliseum
with floor plans from international airports, Le Corbusier's unbuilt megacity
with blueprints from Zaha Hadid and Tadao Ando, and dashing it all together
with a color field full of abstract geometry.
In conjunction
with the exhibition opening, the Graham Foundation,
with Distributed Art Publishers, is pleased to launch Barbara Kasten: The Diazotypes ---- a special small - run artist book of Kasten's diazotypes, a body of work she created while living in California in the 1970s, using a process commonly employed to create
architectural blueprints.
Versatile and technically aggressive CAD professional
with full command on production of electronic versions of technical drawings, especially
architectural blueprints.