2024-12-21T22:17:44-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150022859/marble-ish-harry-der-boghosian-fellowship-2017-installation Anastasia Tokmakova 2017-08-15T16:40:00-04:00 >2017-08-15T16:40:47-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/in/incu6wr244bopxvs.tif?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Marble~ish was developed as part of the research from the <a href="http://archinect.com/syracuse/release/maya-alam-named-inaugural-boghosian-fellow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2016/17 Harry der Boghosian Fellowship</a> at <a href="http://archinect.com/syracuse" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Syracuse School of Architecture</a>. Conducted by Maya Alam in collaboration with her students&nbsp;&ldquo;~ISH: Stages Before the Real&rdquo; is an installation exploring&nbsp;questions concerning the in-between: site specificity/site-less, object/landscape, analog/digital, distinctive/similar and flat/flat-less.&nbsp;</p> <p>The exhibition represents the culmination of a yearlong design research effort conducted at the School of Architecture. The investigation as a whole deals with 'speculations on social dreaming and experimental preservation in consideration of new media and its effects on our perception'.</p> <figure><figure><p><a href="http://cdn.archinect.net/uploads/67/67jjfvix6jdimri6.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/1028x/67/67jjfvix6jdimri6.jpg"></a></p></figure><p><em>Amidst the chaos of the contemporary world, many architects seek the certainty of absolutes. Yet, everything about the contemporary world tells us that it is not governed by certitude. Instead, ours is a world where everything exists in a radical state of the &ldquo;in-between,&rdquo; where nothing, not even architecture, has a...</em></p></figure>