Tag: Lebbeus Woods

Lebbeus Woods and 12 Monkeys

Post author By Jimmy Stamp
Post date 20 September, 2006
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This is old news (circa 1995), but I think it’s pretty interesting. During his lecture last week, Lebbeus Woods mentioned that he had filed a lawsuit against architect-beloved film director, Terry Gilliam. Someone in the production crew for 12 Monkeys decided to base one of their sets on Woods’ illustration Neomechanical Tower (upper) chamber. Down […]

Tags 12 Monkeys, Boullee, Bruce Willis, Criticism, Fiction, film, Lebbeus Woods, neomechanical tower, neomechanical tower (upper) chamber, Terry Gilliam

Architecture

Lecture Review: Lebbeus Woods

Post author By Jimmy Stamp
Post date 17 September, 2006
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There aren’t really many architects whom I admire, but last Thursday I attended a lecture given by a man whose work has profoundly affected my understanding of architecture – architect and theorist Lebbeus Woods. After a brief introduction in which he was described as “visionary,” Woods started the event – part of CCA‘s Graduate Studies […]

Tags Lebbeus Woods, lecture, lecture review, review, Theory