TY - JOUR
T1 - The preliminary: notes on the force of drawing
AU - Benjamin, Andrew Ellis
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - Maintaining drawings identity as a question means that drawing is more than an historical category. Drawings have force. The contention of this article is that drawing enables architecture to stage a relation to an outside. It is not that relation. Drawing is prior to the built. However, what is the status of that which is prior and how is the gap that this prior holds in place to be understood. This article is a part of an attempt to provide that account.
AB - Maintaining drawings identity as a question means that drawing is more than an historical category. Drawings have force. The contention of this article is that drawing enables architecture to stage a relation to an outside. It is not that relation. Drawing is prior to the built. However, what is the status of that which is prior and how is the gap that this prior holds in place to be understood. This article is a part of an attempt to provide that account.
UR - http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/13602365.2014.953191
U2 - 10.1080/13602365.2014.953191
DO - 10.1080/13602365.2014.953191
M3 - Article
SN - 1360-2365
VL - 19
SP - 470
EP - 482
JO - The Journal of Architecture
JF - The Journal of Architecture
IS - 4
ER -