“[Digital technologies] are no longer the tools for making: they are primarily tools for thinking.” Mario Carpo, The Alternative Science of Computation1 “The theme of this article is translation...There are all those other identically prefixed nouns too: transfiguration, transformation, transition, transmigration, transfer, transmission, transmogrification, transmutation, transposition, transubstantiation, transcendence, any of which would sit happily over the blind spot between the drawing and its object, because we can never be quite certain, before the event, how things will travel and will happen to them on the way.”
Lost in Translations (from Drawing to Building)
Lost in Translations (from Drawing to…
Lost in Translations (from Drawing to Building)
“[Digital technologies] are no longer the tools for making: they are primarily tools for thinking.” Mario Carpo, The Alternative Science of Computation1 “The theme of this article is translation...There are all those other identically prefixed nouns too: transfiguration, transformation, transition, transmigration, transfer, transmission, transmogrification, transmutation, transposition, transubstantiation, transcendence, any of which would sit happily over the blind spot between the drawing and its object, because we can never be quite certain, before the event, how things will travel and will happen to them on the way.”