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The first LabLitArch student blog

I just stumbled upon this, a great 2011 blog from the second edition of the LabLitArch course at the Scuola Holden. With works and posts by Chiara Zingariello, Ferdinando Morgana, Gabriele Di Fronzo, Letizia Lavarino, Giovanni Sanicola, Andrea…
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A New York Times / Learning Network post on LabLitArch

A great post by the New York Times / Learning Network on the Montgomery Blair High School LabLitArch project by George Mayo. http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/reader-idea-creating-architectural-models-of-literary-themes/
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Spring of 2016: LabLitArch and OuLiPo

In the spring of 2016, Matteo Pericoli, together with a selected team of LabLitArch TAs, will participate in an OuLiPo (Ouvroir de Littérature Potentielle) experiment titled “An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Manhattan & the Laboratory…
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The Common

“Experience is the axis on which the Laboratory of Literary Architecture spins. The Laboratory for Literary Architecture pushes students to compose through their model a fictional architectural experience. Donald Bartheleme’s Concerning…
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The Observer

“When we read a novel, a short story or a work of non-fiction, there is often a moment when we have the feeling that we have entered a structure built, knowingly or unknowingly, by the writer. I am not talking about the ability to picture…

Architizer

When Writers Become Architects: An Experiment In Space And The Written Word     By AJ Artemel   Writing has long been intrinsic to the practice of architecture, from Vitruvius’s Ten Books on Architecture to the theoretical essays of…
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The Paris Review

“One Friday evening in March, I took the train to Columbia University and walked into one of the strangest and most interesting classes I’d ever seen. It was the Laboratory of Literary Architecture, part of the Mellon Visiting Artists and…

The New York Times

Writers as Architects by Matteo Pericoli August 3, 2013 Great architects build structures that can make us feel enclosed, liberated or suspended. They lead us through space, make us slow down, speed up or stop to contemplate. Great writers,…