Saturday, November 2, 2013

Louise Lawler

Nude . 2002/2003


images © Louise Lawler, Metro Pictures, New York, Sprüth . + Sprüth Magers Gallery

Louise Lawler's photographs of works of art in museums, private collections, at auctions, or in storage emphasize the aspects that we usually fail to notice.
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Friday, November 1, 2013

Morger + Dettli Architekten

Wohnüberbauung 'Am Herterweiher' . Uster


Morger + Dettli Architekten . + baunetz

2010 Studienauftrag. 1. Rang
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Christian Dupraz Architects

"Caroline context" . Geneva


Christian Dupraz Architects . photos: © Joël Tettamanti . Laurence Bonvin . Thomas Flechtner for ChristianDupraz Architects

The opportunity to fill a "hollow tooth" on Rue Caroline as well as the development of a courtyard is at the origin of this realisation. In a dense and binding urban context, the "Caroline Context" regroups two specific program typologies: the creation of a new housing unit facing the street between two existing buildings, and “the hollow tooth”, a restoration and elevation of a small building within the courtyard also dedicated to new housing opportunities, as well as the creation of an architectural workshop.
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Sheila Hicks

Procession Temuco . 2012/13


+ Alison Jacques Gallery

Hicks describes her work as 'unbiased weaves', a phrase which not only reflects her fascination for language and poetry but her interest in classifications.
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Gigon / Guyer Architects

Housing Development Zellweger-Areal . Uster


Gigon / Guyer Architects . photos: © Roman Keller . + baunetz

Two different structures in a parkway with 138 apartments, common room, studio, two underground parkings with 149 parking spaces.
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NAYA Architects

Gotencho Apartment . Kawasaki


NAYA Architects / Manabu + Arata . + leibal

With open space in between the buildings, the courtyard serves as a zone for social interaction, and makes the site appear as though it were a small village. The exterior facades are characterized with galvanized steel sheets made in three different colors.
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Paul Klee

Making Visible



+ Tate Modern