{"id":262,"date":"2023-06-16T14:41:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T14:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/?p=262"},"modified":"2023-06-16T14:41:50","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T14:41:50","slug":"hidden-reuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"hidden reuse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this type of mosaic floor, second-hand building elements are arranged in an interplay of given\/found geometry and designed patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1456\" height=\"1397\" src=\"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.132-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.132-3.jpg 1456w, https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.132-3-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.132-3-1024x983.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.132-3-768x737.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sup>a <em>Cosmati-style floor<\/em>, from Hans-Rudolf Meier, Spolien, Jovis, 2020, fig.132, p.179<\/sup><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Building elements such as columns were sliced to create floor tiles. The image above shows part of the floor from the 18th century at the cathedral in Ravenna. In his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/document\/doi\/10.1515\/9783868599442\/html?lang=de\">book<\/a>, H.-R. Meier describes this example as an adoption of <em>Opus-sectile<\/em>, an older technique of mosaic, with which slices of columns were used as floor tiles along with other demolition fragments to fill the gaps in between (see image below). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"891\" src=\"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.131-1024x891.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.131-1024x891.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.131-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.131-768x669.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inventorics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Abb.131.jpg 1336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patterns are partially defined by design intent, and partially by the distinct characteristics of the inventory.<br>The editing of parts plays a significant role in creating a coherent structure on one hand, but also allowing the fragments to maintain significant autonomy, which refers to their previous purpose in an abstract way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even though, these examples are 2D constructions, the concept of choreographing found objects in a new context could be translated into 3D assemblies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this type of mosaic floor, second-hand building elements are arranged in an interplay of given\/found geometry and designed patterns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4,5],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-references-inspiration","tag-discrete","tag-reuse"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270,"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inventorics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}