March 2019

Architecture  ·  Ceilings  ·  Exteriors  ·  Landscape
On Invention and Inspiration

This past Spring I had the opportunity to visit some English country houses with Clive Aslet, the writer; his book on Quinlan Terry was one of my first autodidact’s trips down the rabbit-hole, being inspired by classicist mannerism. Listening to […]

March 9, 2019

Architecture
Havana Viejo, 2013

I have to say, it was my love of wonderful old architecture—urban villas, houses, secular city buildings particularly—that brought me here in the first place…the scenic curiosities that motivate most visitors—sandy beaches, spectacular sunsets—weren’t so tempting to me, and the […]

March 8, 2019