FREDERICK J. KIESLER:
DESIGN-CORRELATION
as an approach to architectural planning
demonstrated time and time again, as for example
twenty years ago in the plans for “The Endless”, to unify in one
isionary magic of the theatre, the cinema and sports, and
structurally continuous building the visionary magi fe elnocen
Currently, in the galleries of Peggy Gusgenheim’s “Art of this Century”, T utilized it again to
break down the physical and mental barriers which separate people from the art they live with,
working toward a unity of vision and fact as prevailed in primitive times, when seemingly con.
Mlicting experiences existed in complete harmony, when the God and the representation of the
God, the demon and the image of the demon were equally immediate and real, thus following the
Processes of natural growth, developing the flow of inherent forces which produce forms while
integrating and disintegrating at varying speeds, a continual rebirth of all organic and inorganic
life and of the plastic arts, technology and architecture, factors which man has gradually learned
to detect and measure, the radiation field of the human heart, the energy of a cosmic ray, the
electrical emission of solar radiation, eaptured in the experimental Wilson chamber, whereby.
radiant particle leaves a path of heat condensation are thus made to reveal, to the cosmie blind
ness of the human eye, nature's own design of force, the ultimate significance of the usknown, that
cternal matter which builds the poet's, the architect’s or the plastic artist’s structure on the or-
of energy which simultaneously correlate and design.
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hal Re Bea “GaSe i aude eta stg. ee Ea ing
76FREDERICK J. KIESLER:
DESIGN-CORRELATION
as an approach to architectural planning
demonstrated time and time again, as for example
twenty years ago in the plans for “The Endless”, to unify in one
structurally continuous building the visionary magic of the theatre, the cinema and sports, and
currently, in the galleries of Peggy Guggenheim’s “Art of this Century”, I utilized it again to
break down the physical and mental barriers which separate people from the art they live with,
working toward a unity of vision and fact as prevailed in primitive times, when seemingly con-
flicting experiences existed in complete harmony, when the God and the representation of the
God, the demon and the image of the demon were equally immediate and real, thus following the
Processes of natural growth, developing the flow of inherent forces which produce forms while
integrating and disintegrating at varying speeds, a continual rebirth of all organic and inorganic
life and of the plastic arts, technology and architecture, factors which man has gradually learned
to detect and measure, the radiation field of the human heart, the energy of a cosmic ray, the
electrical emission of solar radiation, captured in the experimental Wilson chamber, whereby a
radiant particle leaves a path of heat condensation are thus made to reveal, to the cosmic
ness of the human eye, nature’s own design of force, the ultimate significance of the unknown, tl
eternal matter which builds the poet’s, the architect’s or the plastic artist’s structure on the or-
bits of energy which simultaneously correlate and design.
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i fe Belen tho
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