Monthly Archive: May 2020

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IF SOL LEWITT DREW HOLISTIC FORMS

My first encounter with the wall drawings of Sol Lewitt was at Mass MoCA. That was something like 10 years ago. And I have only now realized something fundamental about Lewitt’s drawings: they are...

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IMAGINATION AMPLIFICATION

Nat Chard, in his article Paradoxical Sciagraphy, posits a mode of ideation that is beyond what we typically think of as drawing. He has constructed small machines which throws small blobs of paint onto...

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MIRROR FORM

Mirroring, or the reflection of an image, is fundamental to Western design. Imagine just about anything: a classical building (the Altes Museum), your phone, your coffee cup, a modern building (Villa Savoye): and it...