Tag Archives: Catherine Griffths

Grafitti Archi­tec­ture

November 27th, 2010
Graf­fiti archi­tec­ture — "grungy and streetwise" — was how the New Zea­l­and Insti­tute of Archi­tects summed up the slender Perry Architects-designed apart­ment build­ing on Cuba Street. Here at ProDesign, how­ever, we tend to think that the building's refine­ment is accen­tu­ated by another form of letter-based adorn­ment — in this case comes a typo­graph­ical slash sound sculp­ture by Cath­er­ine Griffiths. ProDesign pub­lished a review on [...]
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I Must Be Dreaming

September 18th, 2009
The books of pho­to­grapher and artist Bruce Connew. By Ham­ish Thompson “When people look at my pic­tures I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line of a poem twice.” 
— Robert Frank, LIFE (26 Novem­ber 1951) This com­ment from Robert Frank, the pho­to­grapher whose book The Amer­ic­ans turned pho­to­graphy and a cul­ture [...]
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