A small house in Skjolden* by Eivor Vik

small house in

Skjolden*

*Based

on the re-tracings of the idea of Lewerentz flowershop, as the idea of a small house, and based on the mappings and re-mappings of Skjolden as a remote place

thursday

10th

of february

Assignement 01 discover min.

use internet search engines also in

blur image, print

B/W

A造

A Catalogue

[START_continious

work]

/sheds/cabanon french, german, italian, chinese etc. search terms

images of small houses

paper vertical set-up, with anple frame, keep same border size for all

images;on lower right side print evt.

URL/title

in verdana

continue endavour during all semester

pt.,gray

80%;

images/week!

small house. The smallhoouse is rectangular shaped. The roof is sloping down from one side, like a half of a pitched roof. There is a dark rectangular shape at the lower corner on the one wall. At the same wall there is two larger bright squares in the upper corner, at the opposite side.

part of a small house. A detail. Where to sides meet, a corner. Pointing upwards. Two darker surfaces are meeting. two brighter surfaces are placed at the upper corner at one of the dark surfaces. An amorf cloudy shape at the lover corner of the dark surface with the brighter surfaces on.

Section

*The

re-tracing of

Lewerentz

of a small house*

flowershop as a small house

plaster casts of the idea of

What

*finding

Lewerentz

flowershop*

the essense and of a small house, the details and elements of a small house. happens when you repeat and re-make something? What is enough, needed and important?

re-tracings of the idea of

*in

Lewerentz

flowershop*

the search for the essence of Lewerentz flowershop and the essence of a small house

PAPERCUTTINGS*

*Marco_meso_micro_scale

registrations and details

monday

28th

of february

Assignement 1(d) your attention for this part will focus on more specific enclosed spaces:

“barracks” at the entrance at BAS. shelters, the chosen spaces will give you the

while we until now have dealt with more or less generic houses or

more challenges for producing thoughtful architectural material(s)

[....] some of the materials might be considered

“maps”

of novel territories.

Use

both analogue and digital means as

you please. print the digital matter onto same type of paper as analogue drawings. use typo for estalishing map

character;use copymachine.

Windows

shutters

Doors

Openings

A B C-a C-b D E F G H-a H-b I-a I-b J

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Aa Bb

Aaa Bbb

Findings 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

The joint between the roof and the wall, and the following joint. A joint for five electrical cores at the top of the wall over opening Aaa. Three electrical core attached to the wall with one nail each. The view outside of window E, a container on asphalt, and a small puddle. Carpet tiles in a pile on the floor next to opening Bbb. Spots of white paint on the floor. Four wall outlets and one oven. A fire alarm in the roof. A rectangular shaped lamp in the middle of the roof. Two carboard boxes taped over four electrical cores. A beam going across the room, under the roof. A black hole in the roof. A black painted hole in the wall over window A. Pieces of tape on window D witha dark object behind. Spots of paint, skratches and dust on the floor. Shadows on the ground outside window D. The view out from window G, houses on a row, and the mountain in the back. A movable wall covered with book pages, attached to opening Aaa. The view out from window C/b, a container and piles of wood and stones. The crack btween the wall and the floor and a crumbled piece of paper. The top of window G.

Findings

*By

in tha barracks*

mapping the barracks at the entrance at

BAS.

Findings 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Buss arrival. The buss terminal. The buss parkitng. The antenna tower. The cultivated landscape. The fog over the fjord. The houses next to the fjord at dawn. The conservatory at the mountain fot. The row boat. Two houses at the foot of the mountain. The buss driving over the bridge over the river. *Ice fishers shed out on the ice on the lake. The fishing hole drilled in the ice. A leaf stuck in the frozen lake. Traces of the ice skating at the lake. Shadows in the snow. The syrup factory and museum in the outskirts on Skjolden. The hotel in Skjolden. A truck driver passing through Skjolden. Some lonely bushes next to the main road of Skjolden. The horisont at the end of the foggy fjord.

Findings 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Findings

*By Manipulating

Skjolden*

the mapping of the barracks at the entrance at

BAS.

Passing

through

*By

Skjolden*

google maps.

Passing

*Images

through

Skjolden*

from google passing through

Skjolden

sunday

3rd

of april

Assignement 1(g) it is still the same assignement:

a place in skjolden, a path, a plinth, a former hut, wittgenstein. same, same but different. your attention from this part will be on the more tangible: the place the path, the plinth, the former hut, wittgenstein;and, not to forget:how to reconnect it all[....]

1 2 3

(lots

a manifesto

(sort

of)[....]

of) architectural material[....]

attempts for a new hut/small house on/near/under the plinth[....]

Remote_Here

The

of)

theme is remote.

remote adj

Elsewhere _Manifesto(sort

and

[rɪˈməʊt]

1. located far away; distant 2. far from any centre of population, society, or civilization; out-of-the-way 3. distant in time 4. distantly related or connected 5. removed, as from the source or point of action 6. slight or faint (esp in the phrases not the remotest idea, a remote chance) 7. (of a person's manner) aloof or abstracted 8. operated from a distance; remote-controlled [from Latin remōtus far removed, from removēre, from RE- + movēre to move] remotely adv remoteness n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003

The

place is

Skjolden 1. 2.

Skjolden.

located far away; distant far from any centre of population, society, or civilization; out-of-the-way

The

oject is

Lewerentz 3. 4. 5.

Lewerentz Flowershop.

flowershop is

distant in time distantly related or connected

removed, as from the source or point of action

The The 6.

concept is the idea of a small house. idea of a small house is slight or faint

(esp

in the phrases not the remotest idea, a remote chance)

The

character is

The

idea of

7. (of

Wittgenstein.

Wittgenstein

a person's manner) aloof or abstracted

The

tool of investigation is papercutting.

Papercutting 8.

operated from a distance; remote-controlled

[from Latin

remōtus far removed, from removēre, from

RE- +

movēre to move]

The

SKJOLDEN

place and the context

*Image

Lustrafjorden

taken on the journey from

Solvorn

towards

Skjolden.

Passing

*Images

through

taken on the jorney from

NĂŚrĂ¸yfjorden*

Skjolden

Gudvangen

by boat.

Sketching

*Sketches

Sognefjorden

sognefjorden*

made at the boat

during travels made from the

2nd

â&#x20AC;&#x153;Fjord 5th

to the

visjonâ&#x20AC;?

of may.

Findings 02 - The

01 - Skjolden

pier

old gasoline station

03 - A small house 04 - A small house on stilts 05 - A bench and a table 06 - The bridge over the river 07 - The foot of a dead sheep 08 - The plinth of Wittgensteins cabin 09 - A post mark 10 - Gjerdseggi farm 11 - Trivial womans litterature from 1961 12 - Wittgensteins hut in todays condition 13 - A lama farm 14 - One hay ball on a field

15 - Two

small windows on the wall of a small house

16 - A long farmhouse 17 - An old toilet at the top of a mountain 18 - A bench to sit and enjoy the view of Skjolden 19 - The roof landscape of a small wooden house 20 - A stone-tiled roof 21 - A white female statue in a stonewall

Findings

*Photographies

in skjolden*

of the findinds made during three walks in skjolden, the third and the forth of may,2011.

Trivial

womens litterature from

*Findinds

1961*

during three walks in skjolden, the third of may,2011.

Elaboration

*Other

of trivial womens litterature from

1961*

discoveries in the catergory of Trivial womenlitterature from 1961 made during the studytrip for the mastercourse; remote here and elsewhere, at Bergen school of architecture, from the second to the fifth of may,2011.

THE IDEA OF A SMALL HOUSE

concept that is yet to be dicovered

Small

houses in skjolden*

*Findinds

during three walks in skjolden,

the third and the forth of may,2011.

Elaboration

*Other

of small houses in skjolden*

discoveries in this catergory made during the studytrip for the mastercourse; remote here and elsewhere, at Bergen school of architecture, from the second to the fifth of may,2011.

small houses on stilts in skjolden*

*Facinations

for houses not touching the ground, found in remote areas in skjolden.

The

WITTGENSTEIN

legacy of a philosopher in

Skjolden

photography of

Wittgensteins

hut where he wrote one of the most important philosophical works of the

20th

century,

Logik (Notes

Logic)in 1913, Tractatus.

the predecessor of much of the

The

plinth of

Wittgensteins

hut in

*Findinds

Skjolden*

during three walks in skjolden, the third and the forth of may,2011.

Elaboration

of the plinth of

Wittgensteins

hut in

Skjolden*

*Other discoveries in the catergory of the plinth of Wittgensteins hut, made during the studytrip for the mastercourse; remote here and elsewhere, at Bergen school of architecture, from the second to the fifth of may,2011.

the plinth of wittgensteins hut*

*Plastercast

and tracings of plastercast of the plinth of wittgensteins hut.

LEWERENTZ FLOWERSHOP

object of another time and place

Split

the plinth and the small house.

*From (*)Book

the

Duck-rabbit

book(*) made on friday,

13th

May 2011.

made to elaborate on the theme of ambiguity.

Remote_Here

and

Elsewhere

new small house at the plinth of

Wittgensteins

place to be remote in the presens as well as beeing elsewhere,

place for beeing remote from the surroundings to be somewhere else,

place for beeing remote from the daily situation and for beeing remote to the

as a place for beeing remote.

hut

and beeing remote elsewhere. to be with the thoughts.

presense of the situation.

Remote as in: 1. located far away; distant 2. far from any centre of population, society, or civilization; out-of-the-way 3. distant in time 4. distantly related or connected 5. removed, as from the source or point of action 6. slight or faint (esp in the phrases not the remotest idea, a The

remote chance)

place is located far away; distant & far from any centre of population, society,or civilization;out-of-the-way. Skjolden is a small town deep within one of the worlds deepest and longest fjord.

The plinth and the small house is distant in time Both the plinth and the small house is originally from another time. the plinth from the beginning of the 1900s, when Wittgenstein buildt his the small house from the 1960s when Lewerenz proposed the new Flowershop cemetery. The small house is The small house is MalmĂ¸ in Sweden.

hut and for MalmĂ¸

distantly related or connected. the tracings of Lewerentz flowershop,the flowershop is located in

The The

small house is removed, as from the source or point of action. small house was originally made for a cemetery in MalmĂ¸, but is now placed in a totally different place and contex;Skjolden and in the middle of nature. And the house is placed on stilts, removed also from the plinth and the ground.

The

idea of the small house on stilts above the plinth of Wittgensteins hut, is slight or faint (esp in the phrases not the remotest idea, a remote chance).

The Smallhouse on stilts certain; blurry. The small house is not

above the plinth of

Wittgensteins

hut is unclear and not

even touching the plinth, as if it is not even really there.

*As

small house in

Skjolden*

a thought of a remote action with the re-tracings of an idea of flowershop as a small house on the plinth of Wittgensteins hut in

Lewerentz Skjolden.

*As

small house in

Skjolden*

a thought of a remote action with the re-tracings of an idea of flowershop as a small house on the plinth of Wittgensteins hut in

Lewerentz Skjolden.

superimposed(*) plan of the small house and the plinth.*

*By

tracing the photocopies of plaster

cast models of the plinth and the small

house.

place or lay typically

(*)superimpose (one thing) over another, so that both are evident. Oxford English Dictionary

facade of the west side of the small house and the plinth.*

*By

tracing photocopies of plaster cast

models of the plinth and the small house.

PAPERCUTTING

a tool for architectural investegations

findings in skjolden*

*Tracings As

of the photographies of the findinds made during three walks in skjolden, the

3rd

and the

4th

of may,2011.

elements of remoteness found in nearby remote areas with a relation to the plinth.

Tracings

of a small house and other remote elements in skjolden*

*Remote 2.

far from any centre of

1. population, 4.

as in;

located far away; distant

society, or civilization;

out-of-the-way

distant in time

distantly related or connected

removed, as from the source or point of action

slight or faint

(esp

in the phrases not the remotest idea, a remote chance)

The

*The

path*

tought of a new path to the small house above the plinth,

Skjolden May 2011.

filled with the elements of remote qualities found and collected in during the walks of three paths on the

3rd

and the

4th

The

two small windows

The

on the wall of the small house

The

bookshelf

with womens litterature from

stone tiles

on the roof of the small house

1961

The

plinth

beneath the small house on stilts

the small house*

*The

thought of a new house above the plinth as a house representing some of the remote qualities found in

Skjolden

during the walks of three paths on the

3rd

and the

4th

May 2011.

Index* 1-sided

Re-tracing

Lewerentz

the idea of

black and white prints on

grams a4 paper

pages

Mapping

the barracks

pages

Mapping Skjolden

by imagening

pages

Skjolden

pages

vol.I

pages

in skjolden vol.I

pages

cutting skjolden

pages

Skjolden

pages

flowershop as a small house

Papercutting (a

small house)

Findings Findings

Paper The

Sjolden

idea of a small house in

Duck-rabbit 1-sided

2-sided

Duck Duck Duck-rabbit

rabbit illustrations

quotes

_about

Duck Duck

*books

_about

pages

grams a4 paper

the duck and the rabbit

pages

the duck and the sexual conflict

pages

plinth,Lewerentz and the small house

rabbit illustrations

small house for the plinth

black and white prints on

books*:

grams a4 paper

the rabbit and the sexual conflict

_about

_about Wittgenstein,The

small house for the duck-rabbit

Duck-rabbit

black and white prints on

pages

and the plinth

pages

and the small house

pages

_about Wittgenstein

_about Lewerentz

elaborated by

Eivor Davidsen troughout the whole semester, from february to June 2011, Remote_here and Elsewhere at Bergen School of Architecture.

on the master course

Printed

and bound on the

5th

June 2011

Fantoftneset 16,5072 Bergen