The article reflects on the impactful legacy of Ricardo Scofidio, co-founder of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, following his passing. It highlights how Scofidio's innovative approach towards architecture transcended mere construction, addressing the experience of space itself. His work, including the creative interpretation of structures like Slow House, showcases a blend of artistic expression and functional design. The article emphasizes the studio's influence in shaping contemporary architecture and cultural spaces over nearly four decades, capturing the essence of Scofidio's unique perspective on the intersection of art and architecture.
Ric thought of our role as a sieve, to filter things out - to deliver the good and filter the bad from one generation to the next.
Through parks, cultural complexes, and high tech fictions, Scofidio's works reconfigured and reframed how we experience space itself.
Picture if a house were a slug. Now imagine the slug, drunk on its houseness, has wandered to the edge of a cliff.
The studio founded by Ricardo Scofidio and Liz Diller in 1979 has authored a clique of dissonant projects.
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