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Collage : Solar Pavilion/A Philosophy of Solitude/John Cowper Powys : The Hut as a projection of self/Ann Cline As my dwelling took shape, it began to shape my life as well. And when I sat inside reading the recluse poets, the terse simplicity of their record framed my own perception, one I likened to a…
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CRAFTS STUDY CENTRE Working Notes 2 July 2014-07-02 The Production/use of Space into Places to engender Societies. A site specific induced inquiry into dwelling and building through/by way of an attentive awareness (anthropological) to people and place. Ann Cline : A Hut of One’s Own Huts are always fascinating but the huts of sophisticated cultures…
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The Poetics of Order/Making/Odyssey : Dom Hans van der Laan/Tim Ingold/Jane Bennett Architectonic Space: Fifteen Lessons on the Disposition of the Human Habitat By Hans van der Laan http://www.vanderlaanstichting.nl/en/home/ Makers work in a world that does not stand still Iteration allows for continual correction (material conversation) in response to an ongoing perceptual monitoring of the task…
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Spatial Assemblage : Apparatus/Diffraction Assemblage : Apparatus/Diffraction “There are no simple concepts. Every concept has components and is defined by them. It therefore has a combination [chiffre]. It is a multiplicity, although not every multiplicity is conceptual… Not only do Descartes, Hegel, and Feuerbach not begin with the same concept, they do not have the…
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Drawing on Life : Bento’s Sketchbook/A Hut of One’s Own : John Berger/Ann Cline/Bento de Spinoza In the backyard of where she was living, Cline once decided to build a hut inspired by Kakuzo Okakura’s The Book of Tea. As my dwelling took shape, it began to shape my life as well. And when I…
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Corpus : Propositions/Proofs and the situatedness of an environment Architectural Body/An organism that persons Organism, Person, Environment : Madeline Gins and Arakawa You cannot see me from where I look at myself Francesca Woodman Therefore the idea of the human body is composed of the many ideas of the component parts. The idea which constitutes…
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Generative/Emergent/Influences : The vibrancy and effectivity of nonhuman bodies, forces and flows/Jane Bennett Mimesis : Paradox or Encounter Jane Bennett. 2018 Everything changes. It is not that everything is always at the precipice of dissolution, but that every thing is changing in relations with others—at speeds that are sometimes slow and gradual and sometimes fast…
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Painting/Studio Practice : Micropolitics of slowness and repetition Indexical Patterning/Painting : Affective Relational Intensities Micropolitics of slowness and repetition Pattern and Chaos/Liminality/Tectonics Architectural surface for a Library, raw materials, light, silence and solitude. We are not in the presence of a passively representative image, but a vector of subjectivation. Guattari, 1995 :25 Vessels that resist…
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Slow Philosophy/Discursive Attachments : Gathering Inquiry/Materials/Objects/Things Slow Philosophy/Discursive Attachments : Gathering Materials/Objects/Things Research as a discursive activity gathering new forms of expression. Duration, Steven Holl Time is only understood in relation to a process or a phenomenon. The duration of human beings alive in one time and place is a relational notion. The time of…
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Collage Body : Diversions, Contradictions and Anomalies. Collage : Diversions, Contradictions and Anomalies. Body : Personal Relations and Spatial Values Reading : Slow Philosophy Collage’s integral methods of discordance and displacement have so insistently reflected turbulent developments in twentieth century art, science and geopolitics that our response might be to categorise the whole genre as…
