by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Oct 31, 2021 | News
The carefully curated archive, drawing matter and documentary filmmakers Muffy Meyer and Susan Froemke (their film, “The Opera House”) have included and correctly attributed my father’s sketch (shown in the post immediately following this one,...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Oct 15, 2021 | News
https://drawingmatter.org/ is a great resource for Architecture and drawing. And… it just posted my brief piece and (my sister, Andrea Costa’s) video of my father, Architect Tad Leski–telling the story of the accident inspired design of the...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Oct 7, 2021 | News
This Conference asks the question about the “current role of drawing . . .in the ideation of what has not been seen yet.” I gave a talk using three examples of how drawing can “make sense” of what’s to come. Václav Havel: “Hope, in this...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Jul 29, 2021 | News
Eirini Tsachrelia, the Educational Program Director at T-Space could not have been more gracious. I truly enjoyed giving this talk and responding to the thoughtful questions of the residents afterwards. This respectful, careful, thoughtful gathering is a rare thing....
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | May 20, 2021 | News
More about T-Space: T-Space is a special organization focused on the arts, education, design and ecology located in the woodlands of Rhinebeck, NY. Founded in 2010 by the Steven Myron Holl Foundation, ‘T’ Space has grown to become a vital center for the arts, nature...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Feb 7, 2021 | News
Zooming into the dead leaves from our garden, I find the Dylan’s Green Fuse (The force that through the green fuse drives the flower. . .Drives my red blood) and Francis Ponge’s pré or meadow. Drawing from observation guides this work. I try not to go...