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Join the Anyone Corporation to celebrate the release of Oblique Drawing: A History of Anti-Perspective by Massimo Scolari, the latest title in its Writing Architecture Series copublished with MIT Press. Scolari will be joined by editor Cynthia Davidson to discuss the book’s chronicling of a history counter to the dominance of perspective in the study of visual representation. Massimo Scolari is an architect, artist, writer, and teacher living in Venice. An exhibition of his drawings and paintings, “Massimo Scolari: The Representation Of Architecture, 1967-2012,” opens at The Cooper Union on October 2.

Massimo Scolari
Book Launch and Discussion: Oblique Drawing: A History of Anti-Perspective
Wednesday, 10/03
7.00 pm / Van Alen Books
30 West 22nd St
New York, NY

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“Massimo Scolari: The Representation of Architecture, 1967-2012″ is a comprehensive retrospective of the work of visionary architect and artist Massimo Scolari, who taught as a Visiting Professor at the School of Architecture in 1977 and 1978. Originating at the Yale School of Architecture, with a nucleus of drawings first exhibited at The Cooper Union in 1977, the exhibition includes over 160 original drawings, paintings and watercolors, as well as other works completed between 1967 and 2012. Curated and designed by Scolari himself, this is the first retrospective of his work to be presented in the United States since 1986.

Massimo Scolari: The Representation of Architecture, 1967-2012
Opening Reception: Tuesday, 10/02
6.30 pm / The Arthur A. Houghton Jr. Gallery
The Cooper Union
7 E. 7th St., 2nd floor
New York, NY 10003

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lecture: “Representations”
Thursday, 02/09
6.15 pm / Paul Rudolph Hall
Yale School of Architecture

180 York Street

New Haven, Connecticut 06511