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Detailing the Walled Garden for Lebbeus
Author(s) -
Spiller Neil
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.1790
Subject(s) - greenwich , eulogy , tribute , credence , reputation , passions , architecture , art history , poetry , work (physics) , art , law , element (criminal law) , visual arts , management , engineering , political science , literature , computer science , mechanical engineering , environmental science , machine learning , soil science , economics
Neil Spiller , the Hawksmoor Chair of Architecture and Landscape and Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of Greenwich, London, has an unrivalled international reputation for the virtuosity of his visionary graphic work. Here, in a highly personal and poetic eulogy to Lebbeus Woods, Spiller pays tribute to his master through the lens of his own work, where detail becomes an important element in an imagined, augmented world in which the concrete or the specific lends credence to the fictional.