Abstract
An introductory essay for the catalogue of the exhibition entitled Island held at Whitespace, Edinburgh, 10-14 November 2014. The essay reflects on projects by Angela Deuber, Pascal Flammer, Christ & Gantenbein Architects, Neil Gillespie (Reiach & Hall Architects), Johannes Norlander, Rolf Jenni and Tom Weiss (Raumbureau), and Raphael Zuber. It situates their work in the avant-garde tradition of testing formal and conceptual principles through house designs.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | ISLAND |
| Subtitle of host publication | Eight houses for the Isle of Harris |
| Editors | Samuel Penn, Penny Lewis |
| Place of Publication | Edinburgh |
| Publisher | AE Foundation |
| Pages | 5-11 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780993080401 |
| Publication status | Published - 8 Nov 2014 |
Keywords
- abstraction
- authorship
- house
- avant-garde
- Angela Deuber
- Pascal Flammer
- Christ & Gantenbein Architects
- Neil Gillespie
- Reiach & Hall Architects
- Johannes Norlander
- Rolf Jenni
- Tom Weiss
- Raumbureau
- Raphael Zuber