December 20, 2017Over three-and-a-half years living and working in Thailand, I was fortunate to be able to travel and study throughout the…- December 20, 2017As I’ve traveled through the Mediterranean world working on the Anastylosis Project, I’ve found mosaics almost everywhere. Created over thousands…
December 18, 2017The Baptistry of St. John in Florence, Italy stands in the Piazza del Duomo and is one of the oldest…
April 11, 2017The 2017 Spring Mellby Lecture, "Descent into Detail" was given by Mary Griep, Professor of Art & Associate Dean of…
December 3, 2016The tessellated floor of the Basilica of San Marco in Venice is often described as “a marble carpet.” It was…
December 9, 2012The tenth drawing in the series, completed while artist in residence for the City of Salzburg. This smaller single panel…
December 3, 2011This is the building that blew away everything I thought I knew about decoration and pattern. The Byzantine idea about…
December 3, 2009A central drawing challenge the Anastylosis Project attempts to unravel is the role of time in the life of these…
December 10, 2008Stav churches were built like boats the “float” on a stone foundation. To represent that unique structure in the drawing,…
March 9, 2008The 12th century is relatively early in the timeline of mosque architecture. Ulu Camii, the Great Mosque of Divrigi, was…
