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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Carlo Scarpa"”.
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Carlo Scarpa, connections in design : a generic attitude
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1979.
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The conjured drawings of Carlo Scarpa: a magic-real inquiry into architectural representation
… representation based on a close examination of Carlo Scarpa's drawing practices at the Brion cemetery located in San Vito d'Altivole, Italy. Informed by the literary practice of magic-realism and Massimo Bontempelli's thoughts on the ontology of the real, it projects Scarpa's drawing practices …
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The making of a small house
… I draw. I can see an image only if I draw it." - Carlo Scarpa Carlo Scarpa expressed that he wanted to see, therefore he would draw, and draw incessantly. In that spirit, this thesis has been a search for what is authentic in my own work, based in a discovery through making. The way of making …
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Interspaces: The Odd Fellows Lodge
… and the personal and poetic work of architect Carlo Scarpa, the interventions to the Lodge maintain its gentle existence while asserting a new presence as an introduction to downtown Blacksburg.
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Detail Outward: How to Add to an Iconic Modern Building
… of Mies van der Rohe as well as the theories of Carlo Scarpa. The project evolves through a detail outward design approach in which material and spatial relationships at critical joints are first determined and then used to inform the design of the whole.
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Interaction and Intervention a case study: 1019 Cameron Street, Alexandria, Virginia
… or to otherwise treat a "historic" edifice. Carlo Scarpa is one architect who has finely honed the ability to interact and intervene.
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Inspiration to Illumination
… gained from investigation of the work of Carlo Scarpa and applied to the making of a lamp. Scarpa's work has influenced this work in many ways but most fascinating is the way detail is used. The indirect connection between parts and blending of precious and semiprecious metals conveys its …
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j u x t a p o s e d: A Revelatory Appraoch to Reconcile Past and Present
Carlo Scarpa, Italian architect, designer, painter, had a vision of a deliberate juxtaposition of the presence of the past against the backdrop of the present. Such are the conditions that describe various palimpsests, partially legible windows into the past. Reconstructing the Ca'Foscari …
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Negotiating Boundaries - Exploring the Existential Experience of Architecture
… Peter Zumthor, Louis Kahn, Steven Holl, and Carlo Scarpa amongst many others. Juhani Pallasmaa in his book, The Eyes of the Skin writes, "An Architectural work is not experienced as a series of isolated retinal pictures, but its fully integrated material, embodied and spiritual essence. It …
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Dissonant harmony
… in the life of a structure - scars and all. Carlo Scarpa recognized this. This author will demonstrate the wisdom of his approach in a restoration/rehabilitation of a typographical factory in Vicenza, Italy, into a small hotel. This is a historic preservation and adaptive reuse project …