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Remembrance, see Memory Reminiscence, 45 see also Recollection Renaissance practice/thought, 11, 12 artists’ status, 65, 74 caricature, 74 –5 fantasy, 66 the grotesque, 104 imagination, 64 memory, 54 Rendering digital sketches, 127 Repetition, 30, 32 –3, 36 Representation, 10, 31, 35 Representation-for/-of, 31, 35 Resemblance, 9, 53, 124, 130 see also Likeness ‘Reveals’ (architectural), 78 Revelation, 66 –7 Rhetoric, 65 – 6, 69 Riddles, 77 Ridicule, 74 –7, 101 Chicago Tribune Competition, 93 –7, 99 –100 definition, 77– 8 grotesque sketches, 103, 108, 109 see also Caricature Ritual monuments, 95 – 6 Robbins, Edward, 3 Rodin, Auguste, 10 Roman culture, 74, 104 –5, 108 Romantic Period, 118 Rossi, Aldo, 11 Rotondi, Michael, 53 – 4, 84, 85, 91 Rowlandson, Thomas, 75 Royal Palace, Bangkok, 47– 8 Rudolph, Paul, 20 Ruskin, John, 108, 118, 120 S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, 34 –5 St. John Wilson, Colin, 32 Santayana, George, 116 Sant’Elia, 88 Satire, 74, 77 Scarpa, Carlo, 57–9, 78 –9 Schmidt, Morten, 17–18, 86 – 8, 90 –1 Schön, Donald, 4 –5 ‘Scoring’ intervals, 29 Scott Brown, Denise, 84 – 6 Section of Trapped Shadows (Holl), 125 – 6

Sections in caricature, 84 Seeing, see Visual perception Self-containedness, 60 –2 Self-evidence, 60 –1 Semiotics, 3 –5 Shadows, 119 see also Darkness Signified/signifier, 3 – 4, 5 Similitude, 124 see also Likeness Simonides, 44, 46 Simplification, 75, 84 Sketching: definitions, 11–12, 17 drawing comparison, 3 use of sketches, 18 –24 Skyscrapers, 89, 96 Social dimension of drawings, 3 Spatial relationships, 47–9, 110, 113, 120, 126 Spontaneity, 59 – 60, 62, 68 Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, 15 –17 Stockholm library, 128 ‘Stone House’ (Itami), 37 ‘Strong’ codes, 124 Structural system caricatures, 82 –3, 92 Subconsciousness, 126 Summers, David, 65 Surrealism, 108 Suwa, Masaki, 8 Sweden, 128 Symbol systems, 8, 124 Tafuri, Manfredo, 110, 113, 120 Tampere, Finland, 56 Taniguchi, Yoshio, 40 –1 Techniques of sketching, 20 Texas state, 84, 85, 91 Thinking process, 1–2 Three-dimensional sketches, 17 Time: narratives, 36 relativity, 42 ‘working through’ process, 55 – 6 see also Quickness Tolerance, 30 Transformation: caricature as, 72 –102

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grotesque sketches, 109, 116 –17, 119 Transition, 109, 113 –14, 120 –1 Traumwerk style, 107 Travel sketches, 47–9 Two-dimensionality, 12, 15 Understanding, 15 Unexpected discoveries (UXDs), 8 Urban Fabric: Mexico City (Kahn), 28, 29 Utzon, Jørn, 80 UXDs, see Unexpected discoveries Valencia Science Centre, 87 Van Andel Institute, 83 – 4 Vasari, Giorgio, 65, 66, 104 Venturi, Robert, 38 –9, 68 –9, 78, 84 Verona, Italy, 57, 59, 78 –9 VERY LARGE INTERIOR apocalypse (Gage), 128, 129 Viñoly, Rafael, 83 – 4 Visual perception, 14 –18 Visualization, 18 –19, 21–3 Walled city project, 38 Wallpaper (Gage), 128 Washington DC, 60 –1 Watercolor sketches, 14, 87 ‘Weak’ codes, 124 Westend Inounnoskirja Day Nursery, 45 – 6 Whole, details in, 78 –9, 101 Wilton-Ely, John, 110, 113 Window patterning, 90 Wittkower, Rudolf and Margot, 64, 65 Wollheim, Richard, 15, 20 Word usage, 49 –50 Work, play at, 33 –5 ‘Working through’ process, 45 – 6, 55 – 6 Wright, Frank Lloyd, 17 Wright, Thomas, 73 – 4 Yates, Frances, 44 Yokoo Residence, 61–2


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