Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 23 Feb 2024
This is a story that moves beyond virtual reality - one that includes the observer and a dimension of time that flows within a structure that is a portal in more ways than one.
Andy Marshall
Architectural Photographer in a time-travelling camper van. 📸🚐🏛️ Architecture, Travel, History, Place, Material Culture.
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Comperandum - Church Monuments
A nod to Banister Fletcher: Church Monuments
Long term goals: overcoming imposter syndrome.
To lift myself high enough to see beyond the horizon has always been a tricky thing for me: to dare to dream of a new way of working.
☀️ Eustace Collection: Pie and Pudding People
We must cherish and protect these places as if our lives were etched upon it.
Genius Loci: Mid-week-pick-me-up
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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 16 Feb 2024
What buildings like St. Mary represent is a vast cognitive reserve, a wondrous and sophisticated cosmos of quivering emotional intelligence. This building is full of tiny signatures, a lexicon that betrays the aggregate human attempt at survival in the desperation of a crisis.
🟨 Treasure Hoard Entry: Fish and Chip Shop, Portree, Isle of Skye.
No this really is special - fresh fish from the morning's catch, fresh air and a warm welcome.
🟨 Treasure Hoard Entry: The porch at Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire.
The C12th porch at Malmesbury Abbey is like a time portal. The exterior orders depict scenes from creation to ascension including David and Goliath, Samson and the Lion and Noah and the Ark.