"Is Drawing Dead?" YSoA Symposium

"Is Drawing Dead?" YSoA Symposium

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Since the early Renaissance the defining act of architecture has been the production of drawings. Originating within the site-bound paradigm of ancient and medieval building practice, architecture as a distinct professional and intellectual endeavor emerged from a newfound ability to define and depi…

Yale School of Architecture


    • Mar 29, 2012 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Critical Act, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2012 110:19


    Drawing has always been at the architect’s primary means of ideation and representation. This panel assembles distinguished practitioners to discuss the role of drawing, in its various forms, in their practice.

    The Critical Act, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2012 75:46


    Drawing has always been at the architect’s primary means of ideation and representation. This panel assembles distinguished practitioners to discuss the role of drawing, in its various forms, in their practice.

    Burning Bridges: Questioning Practice, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2012 53:16


    Over the two past decades, digital drawing has irrevocably transformed architectural education and practice alike. This panel assembled leading figures in digital visualization who articulate the history, opportunities, and the too often underdeveloped theoretical underpinning of this revolutionary force in architecture.

    Burning Bridges: Questioning Practice, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2012 109:53


    Over the two past decades, digital drawing has irrevocably transformed architectural education and practice alike. This panel assembled leading figures in digital visualization who articulate the history, opportunities, and the too often underdeveloped theoretical underpinning of this revolutionary force in architecture.

    The Voice of Drawing: History Meaning and Resistance, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2012 77:30


    The profession of architecture differentiated itself from the practice of building during the Italian Renaissance. This panel assembles historians, an artist, and an architect to reflect on this emergence, the development of drawing practice, the impact of digital technologies, and the values at stake in this historic transition of media.

    The Voice of Drawing: History, Meaning, and Resistance, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2012 107:17


    The profession of architecture differentiated itself from the practice of building during the Italian Renaissance. This panel assembles historians, an artist, and an architect to reflect on this emergence, the development of drawing practice, the impact of digital technologies, and the values at stake in this historic transition of media.

    Real is Only Halfway There

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2012 103:34


    Quoting Dalibor Vesely, “drawings matter much more than building,” Sir Peter Cook expands upon his recently published, Drawing: The Motive Force of Architecture, cataloguing an arc of exemplary modern drawing. Throughout this and using examples from his own work, Cook identifies drawing’s elusive allure, the “creative search for the sublime.” Keynote lecture to the symposium, “Is Drawing Dead?”

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