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as michael graves put forth in his article “Le Corbusier’s Drawn References,” Le Corbusier described architecture according to three categories: volume, surface, and plan.1 These elements provide a useful framework through which to look at Graves’s own drawings and photographs.
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Michael Graves “Le Corbusier’s Drawn References,” in Le Corbusier: Selected Drawings, (London: Academy Editions, 1981), 8–25.
Alex Buck and Matthias Vogt, editors. Michael Graves: Designer Monographs 3 (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994), 74.
Michael Graves, “Somehow with Spirit: Designing Rooms with Character.” (lecture, Design Center of the Americas, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, February 1987).
Buck, Michael Graves, 73.
Ibid., 71.
See Janet Abrams, “Graves’s Travels: Giants and Dwarfs,” Michael Graves: Buildings and Projects 1990–1994, Karen Nichols, Lisa Burke and Patrick Burke, eds. (New York: Rizzoli, 1995), 6–11.
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(2005). Volume, Surface, and Plan. In: Michael Graves. Princeton Archit.Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-56898-657-2_10
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