Domains associated with Phillip Denny

Phillip·R.·Denny is a PhD student at Harvard·University researching media and technocultures in architecture and design from the post-war to the post-modern. Ongoing·projects include a study of the 35mm photographic slide in mid-century design practices; research on the cybernetic art theory of pioneering artist Nicolas Schöffer; and a history of the Herman Miller Action Office, the first mass-produced example of “systems furniture” and the progenitor of the modern office cubicle. Phillip recently wrote about Los Angeles architect Gregory Ain for The·New·York·Times, a review of the Chicago Architecture Biennial for Volume·Magazine, a tribute to John·Portman, and an essay on the Lewis Center for the Arts by Steven·Holl for Metropolis. Send an e-mail.