"A slab that carries nothing but its own decision. The frame withholds the ground, so the cantilever …"
Archive / Tension & Void
Tension & Void
Extreme proportion, withheld mass, the pressure of empty space.
A collection about what is withheld. Framing that removes more than it shows, and structures whose mass is felt mainly through the space they refuse to occupy. Read these as arguments about proportion: the subject is never the object alone, but the distance the object forces you to keep.
3 works in this collection
"Restraint measured in square centimetres. One opening in an acre of plaster does the work that a hun…"
"The subject is not either volume but the distance between them. Narrow it further and the pair stops…"