Journeys & Sea
Two Weeks Off the Coast

Two Weeks Off the Coast

Eastern Mediterranean · Voyage, 2021

A small boat, a paper chart, and a diary about scale.

Fourteen days without a horizon line to hide behind. The sea makes every design problem look either trivial or extremely well posed.

Navigating with paper

The chart was kept by hand each evening. Errors accumulated, then corrected themselves against the coast.

Construction and material detail

main sequence — 4:3

Working pencil sketch

main sequence — sketch

one long image, then one drawing. never two drawings in a row.

at sea, nothing is decorative.

Plan · diagram
Plan drawing

Route drawn from the daily log.

Process · gallery
Working table with drawings and models
The project seen in its setting
Reflection

The sea taught the studio more about editing than any building ever did.