On the Ground: Travel Week Edition

Hawaii

“I took a picture with a lizard today.” –Tayyaba

“Was it a selfie?” –Orli

“No, I wish!” –Tayyaba

Continental U.S.

Photos from Anna Dyson’s studio reveal that they traveled to Seattle, Phoenix, and Boston. However, we’re not convinced that they haven’t actually just been piled into the CEA sixth floor lab for a week.

London

On Wednesday, Paul Florian’s old friend David Chipperfield invited the studio into his central London office for a tour, a quick sermon on the future of the profession, and a glass of wine.

“We were working out this scheme (points to a model) and decided that this bit wasn’t enough to make the brickiness seem… bricky.” –David Chipperfield

Japan

“Our trip revolved around 7-11s and trains.” –Dimitris Hartonas

Marfa

A group of students from Thomas Phifer’s studio hiked in Big Bend National Park, paying a visit to the southern border. There was no emergency to report.

Peru

“Whoever finds a piece of skull first gets an ice cream.” –Miguel Sanchez Enkerlin

Rome

After a heavy dinner with much political debate, Pier Vittorio Aureli swore to limit the next dinner’s conversation to punk rock and Netflix shows.

“If you do a My Bloody Valentine project, it will be a good project. If you do a Coldplay or a U2 project, it’s going to be very bad; it will be between Chipperfield or Bjarke Ingels.” –Pier Vittorio Aureli