03.10.20 / IDEC National Conference (Tulsa, OK)Featured image: left: Case Study House #22, Pierre Koenig, 1958Photo taken Monday, May 9, 1960, Julius Shulman, photographer/ first published as cover Los Angeles Examiner Pictorial Living section (1956)/ 2nd instance: Reyner Banham’s Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies (1971)right: Peter Roehr, Untitled (F0-29), 1965Description: An analysis of... Continue Reading →
Article_”POPS: Access, Appearance and Identity”
New York City’s incentive zoning program (1961-2000) created dozens of interior privately-owned-public-spaces (POPS). These represent variable degrees of publicness, spaces of appearance or performance dependent on those spaces’ access, configuration and features. This article uses the scholarship of Hannah Arendt, Judith Butler & Pierre Bourdieu to analyze these urban public interiors, demonstrating that obstacles to... Continue Reading →
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Interiors Beyond Architecture_book talks
image: Joseph Paxton. The Crystal Palace. Westminster, GB. 1851 quote: Casey Haskins. "Kant and the Autonomy of Art" The subject of the talk concentrated on the autonomy of the interior from architecture, through the interior's embrace of the impermanent, of change and subsequent independence from architectures’s project of permanence (of duration & unity).04.15.19with editors Deborah... Continue Reading →
An Intersectional Analysis of Urban Public Interiors_lecture & paper
590 Madison Ave (IBM Building) Building: Edward Larrabee Barnes (1984) Atrium (landscape consultant): Zion & Breen Atrium (special consultant): William Whyte Photo: apops.mas.org 2018 ACSA/COAM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE / JUNE 14-16, 2018 / MADRID, SPAIN Moderators: Frédéric Bonnet, Obras & Momoyo Kaijima, Atelier Bow-Wow Terrain Vague and Public Space This paper and presentation proposes an analysis... Continue Reading →
Teaching Taste (and) (Through) Media_conference presentation
Analysis of CSH#20. Buff, Straub & Hensman. Bass House. 1959. Student: Molly Sherman, MS Interior Design. Analysis produced SP13. Presentation delivered at the Interior Design Education Council (IDEC) National Convention. Boston MA. Spring 18. When one asks the question what is the most important qualification for an interior designer, the average person’s answer is (still,... Continue Reading →
Interior Provocations Interiors Without Architecture_symposium
from the website:Interior Provocations, a symposium founded by Pratt Institute Faculty in the History of Art and Design and Interior Design Departments, provides a public forum for critical thinking about the design, theory and history of the interior. Comprised of provocative and boundary-expanding presentations by design practitioners, historians and theorists, the symposium is dedicated to... Continue Reading →
Interiors Beyond Architecture: “Interiors for display and on display” _chapter
BOFFO Building Fashion. Snarkitecture with Richard Chai. 2010. photo: Snarkitecture Each in its sphere attempts to combine the interest in duration, unity and similarity with that in change, specialization and peculiarity. It becomes self-evident that there is no institution, no law, no estate of life, which can uniformly satisfy the full demands of the two... Continue Reading →
Taste, Media & the Modern Interior_conference presentation
Analysis of CSH#9. Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen. Entenza House. 1945-9. Students: Anandan/ Dudley/ Huang Analysis produced SP14. Presentation delivered at Common Ground: International Conference on The Image Conference. Venice, Italy. Fall 17. Beatriz Colomina stated that architecture becomes modern through its relationship with media, an assertion that can be quantified. Certainly most of our... Continue Reading →
POPS- Spaces of Appearance & Performance_conference presentation
Analysis of INT POPS: 590 Madison Ave (IBM Building). Top: own photos (02.09.17)/ Bottom: site plans from apops.mas.org (accessed 03.02.19) Presentation delivered at Interior Design Education Council (IDEC) National Convention. Chicago, Ill. Spring 17. At first glance, the terms “public” and “interior” suggest an essential opposition. Any bounded space must have a set of conditions... Continue Reading →