Islamabad Today crafts but somewhere between a hollow

but somewhere between a hollow shell and an empty palm

an artist’s book work embedded with the history of the cultural artefacts long-since disassembled and the actions of the artist in walking through time and space

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Index of The Work of Herzog & de Meuron 1978 – 2019 – A Tribute and A Celebration

Islamabad Today crafts but somewhere between a hollowIn 1962, the architecture practice Ponti Fornaroli Rosselli was commissioned to design and build part of the Ministries area of the new capital of West Pakistan, Islamabad, morewhich was under construction according to Constantinos Doxiadis and Robert Matthews master plan. Fifteen hundred architecture drawings and less than two years later, the buildings were completed. At some moments, five thousand workers were on site at the same time. Project