Composition

Le Corbusier

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‘Villa Savoye’ (1929) by Le Corbusier.

Considered by many to be the seminal work of the Swiss architect Le Corbusier, this house is seen as one of the ultimate ‘machines for living’.

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Le Corbusier with a model of Villa Savoye.

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The construction of the house.

By mh | Tagged architecture, clear, culture, france, house, integrated, international style, Le Corbusier, machine for living, meadows, nature, opposition, poissy, public art, public space, rationality, rectangular, sculpture, shapes, surroundings, swiss, unknown, villa savoye, wall, white | Comments (0)

Mowry Baden

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Mowry Baden, ‘Marsupial’ (2013)

Steel, aluminum, fabric, rubber

By dd | Tagged construction, house, man, metal, mowry baden, performance, public space, relational aesthetics, sculpture, strange, unknown, wheelbarrow | Comments (0)

Fred Wilson

Fred Wilson, Guarded View, 1991

Fred Wilson, ‘Guarded View’ (1991)

Four mannequins with museum guard uniforms.

By mh | Tagged american, behavior, body, clothing, collection, corporate, decomment, elegance, fashion, found, fred wilson, fuckem, gesture, guarded, installation, institutional critique, jackets, male, men, mocking, museum guard, posture, power, suits, surveillance, textile, uniform, view | Comments (0)

Jesse Wine

Jesse Wine, Young man red II

Jesse Wine, ‘Young man red (eating)’ (2014)

glazed ceramic and steel, dimensions variable (figure 350cm tall)

By dd | Tagged anthropomorphic, baltic, ceramic, craft, decoration, food, gravity, installation, jesse wine, mobile, scale, uk | Comments (0)

Kevin Yates

Kevin Yates, Usher the Fall of the House, 2013

Kevin Yates, ‘Usher the Fall of the House’ (2013)

By mh | Tagged architecture, Canada, canadian, collection, culture, cupboards, drawers, found, furniture, gray, grey, growth, interior, Kevin Yates, limited, nature, opposition, plant, romance, sculpture, terrarium, the wild | Comments (0)

Wiebke Grösch & Frank Metzger

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Wiebke Grösch & Frank Metzger, Untitled (2014)

Fig leaves.

By mh | Tagged Abstraction, architecture, collection, cube, culture, DIY, fig leaves, force, formalism, found, Frank Metzger, germany, minimalist, nature, opposition, organic, romance, sculpture, shape, structure, the wild, Wiebke Grösch | Comments (0)

Christiane Löhr

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Christiane Löhr, ‘Zwei kleine Kuppeln (two little domes)’ (2009)

Plant stalks, grass stalks.

By mh | Tagged architecture, buildings, christiane löhr, culture, DIY, domes, found, germany, grass, kleine, kuppeln, little, material, nature, opposition, organic, plants, romance, sculpture, stalks, structure, two, zwei | Comments (0)

Matt Dunham

Bankers in London’s City enjoy the sun, reflected by the surrounding buildings’ glass façades.

Photograph by Matt Dunham

By mh | Tagged action, architecture, bankers, buildings, clerks, DIY, england, façades, financial district, found, fuckem, glass, light, london, Matt Dunham, money, offices, people, performance, photography, rays, reflection, romance, street, sunbathing, the city, unknown | Comments (0)

Balthus

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Balthus, ‘The Street’ (1933)

By sk | Tagged ball, balthus, child, Diego Velázquez, hat, kid, life, metaphysical, painting, people, plank, play, reference, rue, the street, woman, wood | Comments (0)

Grant Wood

Grant Wood, ‘American Gothic’ (1930)

By mh | Tagged american, apron, architecture, daughter, everyday, farmers, farmhouse, folk, gothic, Grant Wood, icon, labor, light, man, midwestern, normal, painting, people, pioneer, pitchfork, portrait, regionalism, religion, repression, romance, rural, simple, spirit, tradition, window, woman | Comments (0)

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