Author Archives: Mark Proosten
The dune, or, Cathedrals of the Mind
1. Car Wet cobbles, the shuddering car creates weird noises, might want to slow down a little. Drizzle on the windscreen Can’t see a thing, the rhythm of the wipers connects to the song on the radio. A long
The dune, or, Cathedrals of the Mind
1. Car Wet cobbles, the shuddering car creates weird noises, might want to slow down a little. Drizzle on the windscreen Can’t see a thing, the rhythm of the wipers connects to the song on the radio. A long
the City’s Image by its Elements | Monologues by Teusaquillo
Landmark/Statue I am Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla Lopez, leader of the Colombian fleet, liberator of Santa Marta and Cartagena, scourge of the Spanish admiralty. I have sailed the seas West and East, enforcing the freedom of all men of the
the City’s Image by its Elements | Monologues by Teusaquillo
Landmark/Statue I am Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla Lopez, leader of the Colombian fleet, liberator of Santa Marta and Cartagena, scourge of the Spanish admiralty. I have sailed the seas West and East, enforcing the freedom of all men of the
(SPACE ± TIME ) / NARRATIVE
Workshop & Seminar on narrative perception within architectural design “Narrative is the principal way in which our species organises its understanding of time…wherever we look in this world we seek to grasp what we see not just in space but in
(SPACE ± TIME ) / NARRATIVE
Workshop & Seminar on narrative perception within architectural design “Narrative is the principal way in which our species organises its understanding of time…wherever we look in this world we seek to grasp what we see not just in space but in
Lighthouse, A house with a beacon
Long before satellite navigation, GPS and sonar techniques, our brave sailors relied on a network of light signals, warning them for shallow waters, unexpected cliffs or harbour entries. The duty of maintaining and keeping up these light sources was a
Lighthouse, A house with a beacon
Long before satellite navigation, GPS and sonar techniques, our brave sailors relied on a network of light signals, warning them for shallow waters, unexpected cliffs or harbour entries. The duty of maintaining and keeping up these light sources was a
Villa Andersen
They used to make fun of me, standing in this awkward corner of the plot, neglecting the alignment of all the other houses. You are strange and acting like your something special with your position in the sun. And then
Villa Andersen
They used to make fun of me, standing in this awkward corner of the plot, neglecting the alignment of all the other houses. You are strange and acting like your something special with your position in the sun. And then
Observation
up north, in Jutland daylight strengthens where quibbling crows are building their nests among the leafless branches one can notice that the trees are out of balance they grow in a particular direction questioning both gravity and
Observation
up north, in Jutland daylight strengthens where quibbling crows are building their nests among the leafless branches one can notice that the trees are out of balance they grow in a particular direction questioning both gravity and
Lozenge, contributed by Viktorija Bogdanova
How silently hollow are the bricks that flow through lonely walls, like a stony droplet over eyelashes, they pierce through every mortar scar, my soul is too narrow for your body, your thought is fractured by my feeling. Like
Lozenge, contributed by Viktorija Bogdanova
How silently hollow are the bricks that flow through lonely walls, like a stony droplet over eyelashes, they pierce through every mortar scar, my soul is too narrow for your body, your thought is fractured by my feeling. Like
Wunderkammer, dwelling within a collection
At the department of Wohnbau at the RWTH-faculty of Architecture, we design more than just houses, we particularly focus on the study of dwelling. We see dwelling as a verb, an action that is influenced by culture and forms the
Wunderkammer, dwelling within a collection
At the department of Wohnbau at the RWTH-faculty of Architecture, we design more than just houses, we particularly focus on the study of dwelling. We see dwelling as a verb, an action that is influenced by culture and forms the
A House of Dovecotes – Mariel Kaiser Crompton
„Pliny the Elder goes on to speak of the ‘mania’ for pigeons, which, in his day, existed to such an extent in Rome that veritable ‘towns’ were sometimes built upon the roofs of houses for their use…“
A House of Dovecotes – Mariel Kaiser Crompton
„Pliny the Elder goes on to speak of the ‘mania’ for pigeons, which, in his day, existed to such an extent in Rome that veritable ‘towns’ were sometimes built upon the roofs of houses for their use…“
Memories of Julia Parker – Annika Reddemann
3 Short stories – Julia Parker – The sixth house from the left joins the terrace houses of Bedford Square – a historic place of residence in the heart of London – in a rather indistinct way. Yet when Julia
Memories of Julia Parker – Annika Reddemann
3 Short stories – Julia Parker – The sixth house from the left joins the terrace houses of Bedford Square – a historic place of residence in the heart of London – in a rather indistinct way. Yet when Julia