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Irradiated Landscapes: Journey to Prospect Cottage Cover

Irradiated Landscapes: Journey to Prospect Cottage

By: Sam Coulton  
Open Access
|Sep 2020

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Figure 1

Rear elevation of Prospect Cottage, Dungeness [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 2

Orbital Relationship between topics [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 3

Michael Webb, “Early Perspective of regatta course,” 1987. Drawing/Oil Painting in Temple Island by Michael Webb (London: Architectural Association, 1987).

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Figure 4

Michael Webb, “Perspectival dot matrix,” 1987. Drawing in Temple Island by Michael Webb (London: Architectural Association, 1987).

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Figure 5

Michael Webb, “Perspective of regatta course,” 1987. Drawing/Oil Painting in Temple Island by Michael Webb (London: Architectural Association, 1987).

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Figure 6

Michael Webb, “Early Perspective of the regatta course viewed by an overhead observer,” 1987. Drawing/Oil Painting in Temple Island by Michael Webb (London: Architectural Association, 1987).

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Figure 7

Skyspace, Yorkshire Sculpture Park 13:15 28/12/17 [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 8

Axonometric Sections, Southeast Elevation, Plan and Roof Plan of Skyspace at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 9

Skyspace, Yorkshire Sculpture Park 13:15 28/12/17 [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 10

Internal perspective of solar incidence on the Dungeness site through an aperture at various times of the year/day [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 11

Axonometric section of light cast by solar incidence upon the site [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 12

Diagram to show how James Turrell and Louis Kahn ‘pull’ the scene into their spaces: ‘thinning’ of the frame to the sky creates the illusion of reducing the distance between ‘here’ and ‘there’ [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 13

Skyspace, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, photograph of the weathered floor [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 14

Cyanotype/blueprint exposure process: such sunlight was measured by the author at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park on a winter’s day, with the sun very low but powerful [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 15

Derek Jarman, ‘Notes on Blue’ (1993), ink/paint on paper, in sketchbook/diary, Tate Britain, London.

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Figure 16

Yves Klein, ‘IKB Panel’, pigment/resin on panel, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice; and Derek Jarman, Blue (1993), film, Tate Britain, London.

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Figure 17

Derek Jarman, The Garden (1990), film, Basilisk Communications.

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Figure 18

Derek Jarman, The Garden (1990), film, Basilisk Communications.

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Figure 19

Derek Jarman, The Garden (1990), film, Basilisk Communications.

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Figure 20

Derek Jarman, The Garden (1990), film, Basilisk Communications.

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Figure 21

1:20,000 general plan of Dungeness [Courtesy of the author, generated by using vector map/geospatial data from the UK Ordnance Survey and EDINA Digimap Ordnance Survey Service].

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Figure 22

1:5,000 plan of Prospect Cottage and its garden in context [Courtesy of the author, generated by using vector map/geospatial data from the UK Ordnance Survey and EDINA Digimap Ordnance Survey Service].

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Figure 23

1:150 plan and elevations of Prospect Cottage [Courtesy of the author, generated using 3D-model data from Helen Allsopp, HAllsopp_ ProspectHouse_Model.3dm].

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Figure 24

1:300 plan of Prospect Cottage and garden, with the filled circles relating to standing stones/driftwood and other vertical elements on site [Courtesy of the author, generated using 3D-model data from Helen Allsopp, HAllsopp_ ProspectHouse_Model.3dm].

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Figure 25

Standing Stone Circle at Prospect Cottage [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 26

Lunar/Tidal Relationships [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 27

Derek Jarman, Journey to Avebury (1971), film.

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Figure 28

Raked Shingle Circle with telegraph poles in distance [Courtesy of the author]; Derek Jarman, ‘Avebury Series No.4’ (1973), oil on canvas, Northampton Museums & Art Gallery, https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/avebury-series-no-4-49832].

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Figure 29

Rear Garden of Prospect Cottage [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 30

Dungeness Power Station from the beachfront [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 31

Half-life decay curve of Carbon-14 and Iodine-129 [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 32

Derek Jarman, The Garden (1990), film, Basilisk Communications.

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Figure 33

Derek Jarman, The Garden (1990), film, Basilisk Communications.

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Figure 34

Derek Jarman, The Garden (1990), film, Basilisk Communications.

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Figure 35

Dungeness lighthouse as viewed from the beachfront [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 36

Point Cloud: view over rear garden to Prospect Cottage, 25 seconds, distant clouds, bright, dry, 11°C [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 37

Point Cloud plan [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 38

Point Cloud: view from rear garden, 20 seconds, heavy, fast moving clouds, dull, dry, 10°C [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 39

Axonometric of Delaunay mesh with base plane on ground plane: view over rear garden towards Prospect Cottage, 25 seconds, distant clouds, bright, dry, 11°C; Axonometric of Delaunay mesh with base plane perpendicular to viewing plane: view over rear garden towards cottage, 25 seconds, distant clouds, bright, dry, 11°C [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 40

Photograph of 3D-printed perceptual cartography model. The details within the landscape facing the viewer are sharp, whereas the ‘white shadows’ in the perceived view have lost resolution and become softer [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 41

Photograph of 3D-printed perceptual cartography model. The clouds and atmospheric disturbances are articulated into invasive spatial forms which affect the view of Prospect Cottage [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 42

Photograph of 3D-printed perceptual cartography models as placed on a lightbox show the changing density of solidified weather [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 43

Photograph of 3D-printed perceptual cartography model. When atmospheric conditions are more transient, their effect is greater, in some cases connecting to and covering the architecture [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 44

Skyspace, Yorkshire Sculpture Park/ IKB/ Blue perceptual artefact drawing 003 [Courtesy of the author].

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Figure 45

Photograph of 3D-printed perceptual cartography model showing Prospect Cottage facing towards Dungeness Power Station emerging from a wave of cloud [Courtesy of the author].

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ajar.259 | Journal eISSN: 2397-0820
Language: English
Published on: Sep 23, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2020 Sam Coulton, published by Ubiquity Press
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