Louis Kahn : silence et lumière

Louis Kahn : silence et lumière Biographie Louis Kahn architecte Kahn, Louis Isadore (1901-1974) -- In early 1932, Kahn and Dominique Berninger formed an important incubator for modern architecture in Philadelphia, the Architectural Research Group. The members of this loose association of progressive-minded young architects were interested in both the populist social preoccupations and new style details of contemporary European designers. Photograph of Louis Kahn’s lost competition drawing ...[Read More]

Punctuation is powerful

Punctuation is powerful The earliest writing had no punctuation, in fact, often had no space between words, until around the 9th century A.D. Some Roman monuments might have centered dots between words. The terms "comma," "colon," and "period" were invented by the librarian in Alexandria in the 3rd century B.C., but the marks corresponding to these terms were different from the marks we ...[Read More]

Georges Hamel dit “Geo Ham” : styliste de la vitesse

Georges Hamel dit "Geo Ham" : styliste de la vitesse Georges Hamel "L'Illustration" Geo Ham - 1938 Vintage classic poster France ______ Georges Hamel dit GEO HAM 1900 - 1972 : Géo Ham « Géo Ham sculpte autant qu'il peint...Il est le maître sans égal des affiches Art Déco annonçant les meetings et les courses dans lesquels les avions et les bolides fonçant sur le spectateur ou s'enfonçant dans le champ, donnent le vertige ...[Read More]