Drawing For Architecture Leon Krier
Drawn with wit and grace these clever sketches do not try to please or flatter the architectural establishment.
Drawing for architecture leon krier. Leon krier s the architecture of community is a primer on the fundamentals of the language of architecture and urbanism krier s childlike drawings distilled captions and hornbook like aphorisms make this the perfect textbook with which to begin reclaiming our lost literacy. Architect leon krier s doodles drawings and ideograms make arguments in images without the circumlocutions of prose. 5 0 out of 5 stars 1.
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Drawings doodles and ideograms argue with ferocity and wit for traditional urbanism and architecture. Léon krier born 7 april 1946 is a luxembourgish architect architectural theorist and urban planner a prominent critic of architectural modernism and advocate of new traditional architecture and new urbanism krier combines an international architecture planning practice with writing and teaching. He is well known for his master plan for poundbury in dorset england.
All images are from krier s drawing for architecture anthology graciously provided by the mit press. Nov 16 2015 explore tim jacoby s board leon krier sketches followed by 289 people on pinterest. Rather they make an impassioned argument against what.