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Current Issue:
Domus 965
Cover
Bruce Gilchrist and Jo
Joelson involved the German artist
Gustav Metzger in a creative
experiment. Having asked him
to think about nothing, they extracted
data from his encephalogram
and used it to carve a block of
stone. Thinking About Nothing is
reproduced on the cover
Editorial: It’s about time all over again
Joseph Grima interviews Bruce Gilchrist, Jo Joelson (London Fieldworks) and Gustav Metzger
Op–Ed: It’s about time all over again
Florian Idenburg
Journal
Edited by Elena Sommariva
Photoessay
Fordlandia. Dan Dubowitz
Light in the city
In 1977, two architects met in Manhattan in a small TriBeCa loft. Their friendship was sparked by
an extraordinary drawing of Piranesian influence by one of them, Lebbeus Woods. Design Steven Holl Architects. Photos Brando Posocco. Edited by Laura Bossi
Lebbeus Woods
1940—2012
Tributes
to a fearless
creator of worlds. Texts Boeri, Denari, Hadid, Kumpusch, Manaugh, Mayne, Owen Moss, Saraceno, Sorkin, Noever, Obrist, Vidler, Zardini, Frampton. Edited by Laura Bossi
Parrish Art Museum
At Water Mill, New York State, a white
line slices purposefully through the pastoral landscape. It is the new Parrish Art Museum. Design Herzog & de Meuron. Text Matthew Allen. Photos Yoo Jean Han. Edited by Laura Bossi
A museum of time
In the French city of Lens, the
grand dame of Parisian museums, the Louvre, has established an ethereal, otherworldly outpost deeply steeped in the diaphanous language of SANAA. Text Sam Jacob. Photos Niccolò Morgan Gandolfi. Edited by Rita Capezzuto
The golden cloud
Last September, the inauguration of a new exhibition space sheltered
by an undulating golden canopy transformed one of the Louvre’s courtyards into
a new home for the museum’s Department of Islamic Art. Text Sam Jacob. Photos Niccolò Morgan Gandolfi. Edited by Rita Capezzuto
Network: Campus Bocconi
The relationship between
organic forms and human
life is the basis for the new
campus designed by SANAA
for Bocconi University. Project by SANAA. Text Paola Nicolin
SuperNormal: Little Printer A portrait in the nude
Little Printer is a product of now. It is a product—i.e. a tangible
thing—but it is also a product, in the sense of a consequence, of
contemporary culture. Text Dan Hill. Edited by Rita Capezzuto
Taming concrete 1
The launch of three pieces in the new Concrete Collection represents the second stage in a global
project undertaken by Matali Crasset with a small French company to bring concrete into the home. Interview Loredana Mascheroni. Photos Simon Bouisson
Taming concrete 2
Over the past couple of years, research into lightweight concrete, amalgams and techniques of bonding with other materials has made an age-old dream of designers—bringing concrete into the living room—practicable for a variety of applications. Text Loredana Mascheroni
The black box syndrome
Justin McGuirk pays Richard Sapper a visit in his Milan apartment to discuss design, Dieter Rams, and why the ThinkPad’s TrackPoint is red. Text Justin McGuirk. Photos Ramak Fazel. Edited by Loredana Mascheroni
Artist with a movie camera
After living for 60 years Bolex cine-camera in hand, Lithuanian-born artist, filmmaker and poet Jonas Mekas is being celebrated in a series of almost concurrent exhibitions in London, Paris and
Mexico City. Text Federico Nicolao. Edited by Loredana Mascheroni
WoodSkin, a project by
MammaFotogramma presented
in the “Domus—
Autoprogettazione 2.0”
competition, finds its use
in a “handcrafted interior”. Text Chiara Alessi
Architecture of adrenalin
Having grown at a dizzy rate in the past ten years,
today’s ever-larger and more complex roller-coasters are sophisticated architectures, designed to let people experience and overcome extreme sensations. Text Giampiero Bosoni. Edited by Loredana Mascheroni
Review
Lighting. Edited by Laura Bossi, Giulia Guzzini
Panorama
Edited by Guido Musante
Cold Case
Taranto Cathedral. Text Luigi Moretti, Lisa Ponti. Edited by Luigi Spinelli
