July 2024

Architecture of the Imagination

Post-World War II disillusionment with the machine as an aesthetic value sparked free-form modernism and the interest in organic architecture. More than a theory, organic architecture is a way of life made possible by a unified composition of site, building, furnishings, and surroundings. The main principles of organic architecture—and of one of its sub-sets known […]

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Liminal Space

Richard Serra – Hitchcock, and Isamu Noguchi – Galvanized Steel Sculptures exhibition currently on view at Gemini G.E.L. (through November 2024, Los Angeles, CA) is a feast for the eye. For several reasons, and not all apparent. The show unfolds like clockwork through Frank Gehry architecture. Climbing the slightly off-axis staircase with its rhythmic shadows—cast

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