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BBC – Secret of Drawing Series – Episode 4: Drawing by Design

Posted in Visual Thinking by laumerritt on the December 20, 2008

From the BBC website:

“The Secret of Drawing

This four part series, presented by Andrew Graham-Dixon, explores how drawing has shaped our lives. Join him to discover the history of drawing and its relevance to the modern world.”

Episode 4: Drawing by Design

“Andrew explores the role drawing has played in technical design and architecture, studying complex structures such as the Guggenheim and Boeing 777. From Leonardo to Libeskind, he shows how drawing has been a crucial tool in the history of scientific and technological discovery.”

| Part 1 | | Part 2 | | Part 3 |

| Part 4 | | Part 5 | | Part 6 |

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Previous episode: All in the Mind

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  2. AJ said,

    Fascinating… thanks for posting this!


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