Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Jenny Wu and Adolf Loos

Adolf Loos
Ornament and Crime
https://faculty.risd.edu/bcampbel/Loos-Ornament%20and%20Crime.pdf 

1. Remove all unnecessary ornament
2. Aesthetic Purism
3. Must be current to time when it's designed. No replica.
4. Logical / methodical / utilitarian 
5. Ornament is a criminal waste of time, money and material.

read after
http://www.sjsu.edu/people/thomas.leddy/courses/66/s1/Loos.doc

Jenny Wu
https://www.oylerwu.com/

1. Perceptual and visual void
2. Active inlay - interplay of connecting solids and voids. 
3. Freeform Geometry
4. Animated form
5. Layering of material

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