I have just found this is a really interesting essay about Gordon Matta-Clark called….
Towards Anarchitecture: Gordon Matta-Clark And Le Corbusier
James Attlee
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Fig.1 Gordon Matta-Clark Bronx Floors: Threshole 1972 2 black and white photographs Each 356 x 508 mm © ARS, NY and DACS, London, 2007 |
‘Architecture is always dream and function, expression of a utopia and instrument of a convenience’, wrote Roland Barthes in The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies. In this paper I wish to explore the way in which the language of modernist architecture and the dreams embedded within it impacted on the work of Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–78)….
it’s good and well written.. read on here