Monthly Archives: August 2009

Ian Potter Centre: NGV Atrium : Australia

Ian Potter Centre: NGV Atrium : Australia

The NGV Atrium is geometric yet also organic. The constructed cocoon of glass and metal continues the unique interlinking shapes in it’s vastly rambling cladding.

 

Bronx Zoo sketches – fish

Bronx Zoo sketches – fish

Challenge; sketch goldfish in a pond… they move very fast. © Rebecca Johnstone

 

Trippy DIA:Beacon

Trippy DIA:Beacon

Down the stairs in Dia:Beacon, I’m treading the cement caverns of this ex-soup factory with a little trepidation. The minimal lines of the gallery’s architectural fit-out, and the lifts are somewhat reassuring of a presence of order and civil stability… but It’s dark down here and there’s a strange light ahead that glows in varying hues.

 

LeWitt:Beacon:of lines

LeWitt:Beacon:of lines

Another visit up the Hudson line was in order this July… to Dia Beacon, and especially for another look at the Sol LeWitt installation before …