The Pliable Plane

Penelope Curtis joins the Architecture Foundation to present her new book 'The Pliable Plane: The Wall as Surface in Sculpture and Architecture, 1945-75'

The 2022 Architecture Foundation Book Week will feature online presentations by the authors of ten of the year’s best architecture books. We are releasing two films each day on the Architecture Foundation YouTube channel. 

Penelope Curtis joins the Architecture Foundation to present her new book 'The Pliable Plane: The Wall as Surface in Sculpture and Architecture, 1945-75'.

Curtis discusses various pieces of architecture and sculpture throughout her presentation, including Henry Moore's 'Relief No.1' and Paul Rudolph's 'A & A Building'.

The film can be viewed on the Architecture Foundation Youtube Channel: