Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects discontinued The hand-painted Tree Top spins

The hand-painted Tree Top spins upside down

imbuing everyday objects with unexpected joy

and Queen were extracted from another series of gouaches that Calder painted around the same period

Light source: Light strip (light dome) / LED SMD (light ball)

Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects discontinued The hand-painted Tree Top spinsWhat really constitutes an architectural atmosphere? Peter Zumthor says, is this singular density and mood, this feeling of presence, well being, harmony, beauty under whose spell I experience what I otherwise would not experience in precisely this way. Zumthors passion is the creation of buildings that produce this kind of effect, but how can one actually set out to achieve it? In nine short, illustrated chapters framed as a process of self