There are no others like me. My compositions have a top, bottom, sides. Fixed. But their design is good even when being seen askance by a realist or someone dumb. Are you being facetious or are you really stating a view? wc
________________________________ From: armando baeza <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Cc: armando baeza <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2009 9:49:25 PM Subject: Re: Architecture and Philosophy No need to stand on your head, just turn the painting. I'm referring to abstract work ,like you or others like you, do Or, is your work a good design only from one view angle? mando On May 9, 2009, at 5:31 PM, William Conger wrote: > Mando, what weed are you smoking nowadays? If I stand on my head, the world > I see is still the same old world. > wc > > > > > ________________________________ > From: armando baeza <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: armando baeza <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2009 12:39:52 PM > Subject: Re: Architecture and Philosophy > > I know gravity may not limit realism in painting or sculpture , upside-down > ,does. > mando > On May 9, 2009, at 8:50 AM, William Conger wrote: > >> Yep! Luis is right. But architecture has a master it must always heed: >> Gravity. What natural law/s limits all the other arts? >> WC >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2009 7:53:17 AM >> Subject: Re: Architecture and Philosophy >> >> Earlier I wrote (2 items from a list): >> >> >> a) Architecture can be the manipulation of space through markers: >> monuments, obelisks, etc. >> >> >> b) Architecture can be the negative space formed by the perimeter of >> buildings, columns, walls, water features, earthworks, etc. such as in >> plazas. >> >> Some of you appeared skeptical, so here is an excellent example: >> >> St. Peter's Square - Vatican City >> _http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:St_Peter%27s_Square,_Vatican_City_-_April >> _2007.jpg_ >> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:St_Peter's_Square,_Vatican_City_-_April_2007.jpg) >> >> Architecture is not just the building/structure but the space that it >> encloses/defines both on the interior and exterior. >> >> c. Architecture is the manipulation of the negative space within and >> outside of a building/structure. >> >> Note: I believe that any decent architect understands, accepts and >> incorporates the above (a + b + c) in their architectural thinking/work. >> >> >> >> Luis Fontanills >> >> Architect >> Miami/Dade Counties, Florida >> >> >> >> >> >> **************Remember Mom this Mother's Day! Find a florist near you now. >> (http://yellowpages.aol.com/search?query=florist&ncid=emlcntusyelp00000006)
