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Elizabeth McCormick

Elizabeth McCormick

Boston, MA, US

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Artist Retreat (conceptual)

Born from a Peter Eisenman exercise of “doubling”, the project questions the relationship of architecture and landscape.  The artist studio relied on a “bowtie” mechanism - it emerged from the ground, only to turn over onto itself. As the visitor descends into the site the land grows, forming a wall. Their path continues as the earthed edge grows tall enough for them to pass under and through.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Coventry, RI, US