"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

#Spooktober 28 – Richard Tennant Cooper

We continue our selection of painters who captured ghosts on canvas, this spooky season, and this week I give you Richard Tennant Cooper (1885 – 1957), painter of diseases and maladies in very bright colours. Come and take a look at him on my Patreon, if you can spare a dime.

architecture, engineering and construction

Alas, it’s not parametric

Last week, in a fit of despair, I published a piece that touched on a few questions around open formats and proprietary formats, specifically asking whether it was legitimate or advisable for a contracting authority to require the delivery of a model in proprietary format

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Yukio Mishima’s Death in Midsummer

I only knew Yukio Mishima for his Confessions of a Mask, so I had no idea of his extraordinary range and this collection of short stories was a pleasant surprise. Sure, you have death, as the titular tale suggests and way beyond, including the detailed

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Depero — Space to Space

I wanted to see this exhibition since it opened, but I couldn’t come around to it: I wanted to go with a friend, and our schedules never matched (also because the house-museum is closed two days during the week). I got a chance to see

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