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Todd Ray’s work now in the Birkhauser catalog

Press—————28 August 2012

Swiss publishing house Birkhauser is one of the world’s preeminent publishers of architecture and engineering books. Their new volume Drawn to Design: Analyzing Architecture through Freehand Drawing features a number of sketches and collages by Studio Twenty Seven’s Todd Ray. Drawn to Design is the second publication by Catholic University professor of architecture Eric Jenkins, whose work focuses on architectural representation and abstraction. The book aims to reinforce the use of hand drawing in architectural practice and pedagogy in the digital age. Interestingly, Professor Jenkins is also known for this collection of notes left by motorists on broken parking meters.

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