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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 17:05:12 EDT > Reply-to: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST <[log in to unmask]> > From: Kjersti Lie <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Collage or painting architecture! > To: [log in to unmask] > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > One of our exchange students (architecture) has chosen an interesting, but > difficult task for her diploma: > > She has chosen a painting by Kurt Schwitters and from that painting she is > going to design a building!! That is, she will more or less be trying to > make a two-dimensional painting three-dimensional! Now, I am not going to do > the project for her, but she insisted that some architect or architects had > done similar work, and I "haven't a clue!" Can any of you give me an example > of a "pumped up" painting or collage, or a building designed with a two > dimensional work of art as a starting point? Any information will be of > interest! (Sounds a bit like de-deconstruction to me). > > Hoping to hear from you as soon as possible! > > Greetings from Norway, > > Ms. Kjersti Lie > Research librarian/architect > The NTNU Library > Faculty Library of Arch./Civ.eng./Math.sci. > N-7491 TRONDHEIM > NORWAY > > tel.: +47 73 59 51 60 > fax.: +47 73 59 88 10 > > URL: http://www.ub.ntnu.no/fakbib/arkbib/ > Well, there is an Austrian architecture collective, that develop their work according to some scratches they make before, in 2 dimensional form. I have to check out their name. Something like Himmel....? Will tell you tomoroow, Hans Zonnevijlle Librarian NFI **** Hans Zonnevijlle Librarian NFI (Dutch National Institute for Photography) Witte de Withstraat 63 NL-3012 BN Rotterdam - The Netherlands e-mail: [log in to unmask] URL: www.nfi.v2.nl tel: +31.10.2132011 fax: +31.10.4143465