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For Neil Spiller, there is a current vacuum in much of contemporary parametric design. It is devoid of embodied cultural experience and character. Much can be learnt by rediscovering the dark matter of Baroque and Surrealistic art and architecture, which through repressed eroticism optimised on the simultaneous presence of the secular and the profane ‐ the heaving physicality of the everyday world and the repressed strictures of the Catholic church. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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For Neil Spiller, there is a current vacuum in much of contemporary parametric design. It is devoid of embodied cultural experience and character. Much can be learnt by rediscovering the dark matter of Baroque and Surrealistic art and architecture, which through repressed eroticism optimised on the simultaneous presence of the secular and the profane ‐ the heaving physicality of the everyday world and the repressed strictures of the Catholic church. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Surrealistic Exuberance – Dark Matters
Spiller, Neil (author)
Architectural Design ; 80 ; 64-69
2010-03-01
6 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
darkly erotic , repressed sexual desire, fetishised objects and peculiar rituals , the psychosexual paranoid‐critical method , Alfred Jarry's rereading of Albrecht Durer's woodcut of St Catherine. , Salvador Dalí , a mechanorgyistic ‘pataphysical chunking engine’ , Neil Spiller, The Chapel of the Twisted Christ, 2006 , Alberto Pérez‐Gómez , Gianlorenzo Bernini, Ecstasy of St Teresa, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, 1647‐52 , Surrealists , ‘Cyberoque’ , Communicating Vessels , the English country garden of a heavy‐metal Mad Hatter with dark Baroque sympathies
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