I see the line: the line that draws the form, both in its appearing and in its hiding. Its intrinsic limit consists of being bound to time; so it happens with history itself, which is linear and unfolds in time. It is a line that could implode or unfold. In the Campidoglio, there is an …
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The Tempo of My Memory
“Time is a thing that you can see, but not touch. And everything you see is out of focus and indistinct”… Wong Kar-wai The time of diegesis (narrative; from the Greek dia—through—and hegeomai—to lead, to guide a narration—as opposed to mimesis, or direct representation) is my past. The setting of this period is explored like …
Mies and the writing of silence
To Negin Shiraghaei. May the horror of barbarism never reach you; may your voice be the dawn of Eram in Shiraz, the azadi of your time. The Mies Van der Rohe Pavilion, of Barcelona, The Necessary Mirror and the Anthology of Memory We could trace a meridian of form and silence by following the spectral …