Each historical period of time is marked with its own unique and recognizable image. Fashion, tastes, traditions, tendencies, and technical capabilities are all constantly changing. At the same time, “What has been will be again, what has been done will […]
Rendering as an integral part of the design process
(or Is the Architecture still a Fine Art?) It appears nowadays that people no longer see architecture as a visual art form. Instead, it is often placed under the engineering category. Obviously, “something is rotten in the state of Denmark”. […]
The “Inspired by Art” competition. From Leonardo to Malevich -The Concept and Composition in the design world (part 2)
(Part 2. click to read part-1 ). As it was mentioned in Part 1, rules of conceptual and composition principals are universal for all kinds of visual art, including design. Using the techniques of composition, the artist can manipulate the […]
The “Inspired by Art” competition. From Leonardo to Malevich -The Concept and Composition in the design world (part 1)
Often working in a team with architects, one sooner or later begins the discussion of whether laws of beauty and composition apply to all forms of art– including all forms of design, from graphic design to interior and industrial design, […]
New buildings in a historic neighborhood
Frankly the age old debate about how to build in a historic neighborhood surprises, and even amuses me a little. It would seem natural that when we work on design for a new building, or any other industrial or graphic […]
The art as a visual metaphor for reality or a few words about my watercolor
Painting has attracted me with its capacity to depict randomness and reticence, and likewise, its capacity to show figures lacking clear demarcation. In my opinion, in real life there are no clear boundaries. It is often difficult to determine where […]