Monthly Archives: October 2012

Nicolas Rodriguez Summary

                       In Michael Grave’s article Architecture and the Lost Art Of Drawing which was published in the New Yorker, Graves describes the three states of drawing. Graves begins with making a point about the new found technology we have today, … Continue reading

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Summary – Carlos Mo Wu

In Michael Graves’ “Architecture and the Lost Art of Drawing,” which was published in the September 1, 2012 edition of the New York Times, Graves states the differences between computer-aided designs and hand drawings. Graves argues that computer software is … Continue reading

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Diego Vega – THE SUMMARY

According to the article “Architecture and The Lost Art of Drawing” by Michael Graves, believable or not, nowadays architects and designers are leaving aside the ability of freehand drawing due to fact that computers and technology are now around us. The Author admits … Continue reading

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“Architecture and the Lost Art of Drawing” – by Michael Graves

In Michael Graves’s article “Architecture and the Lost Art of Drawing,” it seems that he being an architect can see the change in modern day architecture. Graves mentions how there was a time where an architect would draw up a … Continue reading

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Unphotographable moment # 1

This is a picture I did not take of the water sprinklers by the Brooklyn Museum at night when the lights come on. Although this happens often, I never get to capture the amazing scene as the light gleams through … Continue reading

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Unphotographable moment #2

This is a picture I did not take of a specifically interesting snake. A man walked around with this humongous snake around his neck during the over-crowded Labor Day parade. The shaping patterns were extremely intriguing for the simple fact … Continue reading

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Williams Guerrier Unphotographable moment # 3

This is a picture I did not take one night while visiting my cousin, of a raccoon tearing into a squirrel in the backyard. The rat squealed and squirmed but the raccoon just wouldn’t let in up until the rat … Continue reading

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Michael Graves, an architect and an emeritus professor at Princeton brings up an issue that instead of drawing with hands we rely on machines, computers as he says “Are our hands becoming obsolete as creative tools? Are they being replaced … Continue reading

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Unphotographable moment 3

This is a picture i did not capture of Tropicana casino in Atlantic city New Jersey. A beautiful young lady in sparkly black dress sand and danced on stage. People started to stop by to watch her and some joined … Continue reading

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Unphotographable moment 2

This is a picture i did not take of a lady in pretty blue dress on airport saying goodbye to a little boy. As the lady was waving, tears rolled down her eyes. The little boy came running to the lady … Continue reading

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