AH 318 A: The Church and Cataclysm

Week 3 Projects

I've started you on pages that give good, typical and well-displayed examples of these artists' work, but do explore their sites further.

George Hoelzeman, Liturgical Artist-Carpenter: Stations of the Cross - four sets
Ulrika Leander, Tapestry Artist: Liturgical Tapestries
John C. Clark, Glasspainter: St Mary's, Blyth, UK
David Hetland, Liturgical Artist, Multi-Media: Glass Mosaic, Christ Lutheran Church, San Diego
The Episcopal Church and the Visual Arts: Substance of things hoped for - works by various artists in various media, exhibition Advent through Epiphany, 2001
Inspired Artisans, Liturgical Art Company: St Juan Diego and the Virgin of Guadalupe - and see "completed projects" link at base of page
Katarxis, Magazine on Architecture and Urbanism: New Churches - from issue January 2002

Giacometti: Several Works - good variety here; Tall Figure, 1949 - the sort of thing he is famous for; Nude from Nature (Annette), 1954 - probably similar to the one in the exhibition

Otto Bartning: Star Church (Sternkirche), Berlin, 1922 (model); Church of the Resurrection (Auferstehungskirchestadthalle), Essen, 1930
(Google's Translation)
Dominkus Böhm: St Johann Baptist War Memorial Church, New Ulm, 1927 - façade (scroll down)
memorial chapel and ground plan (Google's translation)
7 small pics - scroll down for them (not always available); St Engelbert, Cologne, 1931-3 (exterior - bottom right)
interior
interior (alternative view); Brief bio from Great Buildings Online
Rudolf Schwarz (1897-1961): St Fronleichnam (parish church), Aachen, 1929; St Florian (parish church), Vienna, 1956
interior; Church of St Theresa, Linz, Austria, 1956
   exterior
   exterior, from west
   interior, apse

Chapel on Mt Rokko, 1985-86: Several views - from Arquiqué! Tip: open enlargements in new windows
Church on the Water (Hokkaido), 1985-88: exterior - from Archpedia
various views - from Arquiqué! Tip: open enlargements in new windows
seasonal exteriors - from Archiweb
Church of the Light (Osaka), 1987-89: exterior - from Archpedia
various views - from Arquiqué! Tip: open enlargements in new windows
Water Temple (Island of Awaji, Hyogo/Huogo), 1989-86 (for comparison): exterior
various views - from Arquiqué! Tip: open enlargements in new windows
Various views
Archpedia: Blurb (for reading after looking!). Click on images for larger pop-ups.
Arquiqué!: Various Ando projects; check out the museums as well. Here is their biography of Ando, if you read Spanish. Warning: site easily exceeds specifications, use with caution!
Archiweb: This is a Czeckoslovakian language site, but quite navigable.
Pritzker Prize: Some blurb on Ando from a prestigious architecture prize panel.