Sarah Barnes: 3600 Strokes

The normative role of architectural drawing being used as a translational tool from idea to building suppresses the presence of the body. Its entanglement in the conceptualisation of architecture denied. In understanding performance arts' use of the body, the thesis questions how the architects' body is perceivable in architectural drawing. Here the body is intertwined with conventional time, completing a stroke every second for one hour. The completed piece a compilation of three thousand six hundred strokes. 

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