Because of Seeing Architecture: To Execute, It Is First Necessary To Conceive

In a world where the speed of architectural production is much accelerated, and the specificity of its representations requires a lack of ambiguity, the power and force of the hand‐drawing is still, to a few, a proving ground for testing interstitial ideas situated at the threshold of art and architecture. New York‐based Professor at the Pratt Institute School of Architecture and co‐founder of Atelier ZZiggurat, Giuliano Fiorenzoli reflects on some of his key projects, ideas and drawings – their dynamic constitutions and their symbiotic relationship with landscape/site and architecture.