•cRITIque & THEORY

Light/ mccarter, pallasmaa

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, 532-7 AD, Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus/ mccarter, pallasmaa

san carlo alle quattro fontane, rome, italy, 1634-40, 1665-82, francesco borromini / mccarter, pallasmaa  

Benedictine Abbey Church, Neresheim, Germany, 1748- 92, Balthasar Neumann/ mccarter, pallasmaa     

Church of the three crosses, Vuoksenniska, Imatra, Finland, 1956-9, Alvar Aalto/ mccarter, pallasmaa

Silence/ mccarter, pallasmaa

The Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2550-2460 BC / mccarter, pallasmaa

Temples, Paestum, Italy, 550 -450 BC/ mccarter, pallasmaa

Uxmal, Yucatán, Mexico, 800-900/ mccarter, pallasmaa

Cloister, Santa Maria della Pace, Rome, Italy 1500-4, Donato Bramante/   mccarter, pallasmaa

Chapel and Convent of the Capuchinas, Mexico City, Mexico, 1952-9, Luis Barragan/ mccarter, pallasmaa

Salk Institute for Biological studies, la jolla, california, Usa, 1959-65, louis kahn/ mccarter, pallasmaa

Temppeliaukion kirkko,1969/ Keivan Salimi, Photo: Renata Hasani

Pattern of private courtyard Houses in Tehran/ Mohammad Mohammadzadeh

THREE MEETINGS WITH SPACE/ Kamran Heirati

Refulgence of light from colorful windows/ Ameneh Bakhtiar

eternal darkness/ Reza Habibzadeh

The light daily stories/ Sheida Etemad

Neighbor of the darkness/ Sheida Etemad

a thin broken line/ Reza Habibzadeh

tea-room/ Frederick Hartt

•from iran

kashan, an important cultural event/ Babak Zirak

Jahan Hotel/ Matin Alaghmandan

Nooshijan Hill\ Text & Photo: Hamid Akbari