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Figure 1. Frank Gehry, ‘drawdlings’ for the Jay Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry. Frank Gehry papers, Series I: Architectural Projects, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA. Digital image courtesy of the Getty Research Institute Digital Collections.
![Figure 1. Frank Gehry, ‘drawdlings’ for the Jay Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry. Frank Gehry papers, Series I: Architectural Projects, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA. Digital image courtesy of the Getty Research Institute Digital Collections.](/cms/asset/c1af445e-3ac6-4e12-881f-be084cfd43be/rjvp_a_2022292_f0001_ob.jpg)
Figure 2. Sketch of Disney Hall exterior, The Walt Disney Concert Hall Portfolio, 2003, Frank Gehry (Canadian-born American, b. 1929). The Getty Research Institute, 2009.PR.3.
![Figure 2. Sketch of Disney Hall exterior, The Walt Disney Concert Hall Portfolio, 2003, Frank Gehry (Canadian-born American, b. 1929). The Getty Research Institute, 2009.PR.3.](/cms/asset/94787079-f4dd-40f8-b99a-fe16abb6e3e1/rjvp_a_2022292_f0002_oc.jpg)
Figure 3. Preliminary sketches of Bernard Tschumi that show how he tries to capture the design strategy through the ‘concept-form’. Credits: Bernard Tschumi Architects.
![Figure 3. Preliminary sketches of Bernard Tschumi that show how he tries to capture the design strategy through the ‘concept-form’. Credits: Bernard Tschumi Architects.](/cms/asset/22a61593-d9f6-43ea-993d-a01f77a3ef3d/rjvp_a_2022292_f0003_ob.jpg)
Figure 4. Bernard Tschumi, Richard E. Lindner Athletics Center, University of Cincinnati OH (2001–06). Comparative studies of alternative configurations of the envelope regarding the atrium ‘s permutation. Credits: Bernard Tschumi Architects.
![Figure 4. Bernard Tschumi, Richard E. Lindner Athletics Center, University of Cincinnati OH (2001–06). Comparative studies of alternative configurations of the envelope regarding the atrium ‘s permutation. Credits: Bernard Tschumi Architects.](/cms/asset/0c07a4a1-3950-4cb9-a4bb-d86198c235aa/rjvp_a_2022292_f0004_ob.jpg)
Figure 5. Bernard Tschumi, Italian Space Agency, Rome, Italy, Competition 2000, alternative variations. Credits: Bernard Tschumi Architects.
![Figure 5. Bernard Tschumi, Italian Space Agency, Rome, Italy, Competition 2000, alternative variations. Credits: Bernard Tschumi Architects.](/cms/asset/835df0a1-c6fe-4531-b980-c76dfc169b47/rjvp_a_2022292_f0005_ob.jpg)
Figure 6. Enric Miralles. Sketches done for the project of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. 1998. Archives project folder EMBT Miralles-Tagliablue loan from © Fundació Enric Miralles.
![Figure 6. Enric Miralles. Sketches done for the project of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. 1998. Archives project folder EMBT Miralles-Tagliablue loan from © Fundació Enric Miralles.](/cms/asset/b9a037c6-3e3a-4770-a187-9a0e55fcf267/rjvp_a_2022292_f0006_ob.jpg)
Figure 7. Sketch by Peter Wilson included in Pamela Johnston et al. (Citation1989).
![Figure 7. Sketch by Peter Wilson included in Pamela Johnston et al. (Citation1989).](/cms/asset/9b9523f7-7e9f-4421-b3ca-0956a2435a3d/rjvp_a_2022292_f0007_ob.jpg)
Figure 8. Front cover of Pamela Johnston et al. (Citation1989).
![Figure 8. Front cover of Pamela Johnston et al. (Citation1989).](/cms/asset/af74dfe2-d0b2-4382-b98f-ce82b56edc04/rjvp_a_2022292_f0008_oc.jpg)
Figure 9. Sketch by Peter Wilson including the following remark: ‘the contamination of things by images’. This sketch was displayed in Pamela Johnston et al. (Citation1989).
![Figure 9. Sketch by Peter Wilson including the following remark: ‘the contamination of things by images’. This sketch was displayed in Pamela Johnston et al. (Citation1989).](/cms/asset/92c6e43a-697c-44ed-931b-6906c64c33be/rjvp_a_2022292_f0009_ob.jpg)
Figure 10. Drawing by Peter Wilson for Clandeboye Landscape with Bridgebuildings included in Peter Wilson (Citation1984), DM 2902.6.1 courtesy Drawing Matter Collections.
![Figure 10. Drawing by Peter Wilson for Clandeboye Landscape with Bridgebuildings included in Peter Wilson (Citation1984), DM 2902.6.1 courtesy Drawing Matter Collections.](/cms/asset/5701908d-4ea1-4328-83ed-3c16752c7343/rjvp_a_2022292_f0010_oc.jpg)
Figure 12. Le Corbusier, an exterior perspective, two axonometric views and two interior perspective views on the same sheet, Villa Stein de Monzie Vaucresson, July 1926. Credits: FLC 31480, Foundation Le Corbusier, Paris.
![Figure 12. Le Corbusier, an exterior perspective, two axonometric views and two interior perspective views on the same sheet, Villa Stein de Monzie Vaucresson, July 1926. Credits: FLC 31480, Foundation Le Corbusier, Paris.](/cms/asset/0f178912-6746-45da-9690-13e90483978b/rjvp_a_2022292_f0012_oc.jpg)
Figure 13. Le Corbusier, Interior perspectives for Villa Meyer. Credits: Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris, FLC 31514.
![Figure 13. Le Corbusier, Interior perspectives for Villa Meyer. Credits: Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris, FLC 31514.](/cms/asset/00467650-b94a-4ac5-b95e-08d82d38766a/rjvp_a_2022292_f0013_oc.jpg)
Figure 14. Le Corbusier, Letter to Madame Meyer, an axonometric view accompanied by seven perspective views – interior and exterior, 1925. Credits: Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris, FLC 31525.
![Figure 14. Le Corbusier, Letter to Madame Meyer, an axonometric view accompanied by seven perspective views – interior and exterior, 1925. Credits: Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris, FLC 31525.](/cms/asset/28b15b5a-7971-4836-98d7-e851dcea7ced/rjvp_a_2022292_f0014_oc.jpg)
Figure 15. Frank Gehry, project sketch for Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry. Frank Gehry papers, Series I: Architectural Projects, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA. Digital image courtesy of the Getty Research Institute Digital Collections.
![Figure 15. Frank Gehry, project sketch for Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry. Frank Gehry papers, Series I: Architectural Projects, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA. Digital image courtesy of the Getty Research Institute Digital Collections.](/cms/asset/ac591466-c265-4e10-ae35-3a1e39d333bd/rjvp_a_2022292_f0015_ob.jpg)
Figure 16. Frank Gehry, The Winton Residence Guest House, 1986, Felt-tip pen on white wove paper 9 × 12 inch. © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.
![Figure 16. Frank Gehry, The Winton Residence Guest House, 1986, Felt-tip pen on white wove paper 9 × 12 inch. © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.](/cms/asset/1a0a3ed0-8f22-472c-97d5-7c3b36c6711c/rjvp_a_2022292_f0016_ob.jpg)
Figure 17. Frank Gehry, project sketch for Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.
![Figure 17. Frank Gehry, project sketch for Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.](/cms/asset/4223b290-4f44-4f1c-b0da-61035b1db902/rjvp_a_2022292_f0017_ob.jpg)
Figure 18. Frank Gehry, project sketch for Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.
![Figure 18. Frank Gehry, project sketch for Chiat Residence, Sagaponeck, New York, 1986 © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.](/cms/asset/a1ec7042-1a80-4f7e-be24-337f2a1049e7/rjvp_a_2022292_f0018_ob.jpg)
Figure 19. Frank O. Gehry, Peter Lewis Residence in Lyndhurst, Ohio, 1985–1995 © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.
![Figure 19. Frank O. Gehry, Peter Lewis Residence in Lyndhurst, Ohio, 1985–1995 © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.](/cms/asset/ef0a0e1a-4d52-4d0d-bf17-8a8433d73b4d/rjvp_a_2022292_f0019_ob.jpg)
Figure 20. Frank O. Gehry & Associattes, Peter Lewis Residence in Lyndhurst, Ohio, 1985–1995. Perspective view produced using a CATIA 3D model, 1994. Electrosttatic print on paper, 127 × 91.4 cm © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.
![Figure 20. Frank O. Gehry & Associattes, Peter Lewis Residence in Lyndhurst, Ohio, 1985–1995. Perspective view produced using a CATIA 3D model, 1994. Electrosttatic print on paper, 127 × 91.4 cm © Frank O. Gehry, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry Papers.](/cms/asset/9bb9afa7-bbaa-43be-aa55-42635af15b4d/rjvp_a_2022292_f0020_ob.jpg)