This project is part of the 2023-2024 Bass Connections Duke’s Centennial popup theme. The establishment of the Duke Endowment in 1924 enabled the massive building… Read More »World Building at Duke in an Emerging Durham: 1924-1932
Building the Olmsted Record: Duke University’s Landscape Architecture documents the history of Duke’s landscape architecture from its early conception in the 1920s. The project has… Read More »Building the Olmsted Record: Duke University’s Landscape Architecture
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University holds four pieces of an important ensemble of Romanesque figural sculpture. These four apostles, along with two… Read More »Medieval Color Comes to Light
Sta. Chiara is one of the largest churches of Naples, erected between 1310 and c. 1340 by the King and Queen of Naples, Robert the… Read More »Sta. Chiara Choir Screen
As is well known, Krakow became a key location within the National Socialist plan for military expansion and the implementation of genocide in Eastern Europe… Read More »Mapping Occupied Krakow
This project focuses on extracting quantitative data from the de’ Barbari View of Venice. Through the development of an open source computational toolkit the map… Read More »Deconstructing Urban Visions
MA in Digital Art History student Jessica Pissini (’15) completed this project as part of her master’s thesis. Below is her explanation of her work:… Read More »Decoding Artifacts
Ancient cities and sanctuaries were once filled with statues. While digital tools have long been used to reconstruct ancient buildings, there has been little attempt… Read More »Delos
Duke/Durham Ghosts explores the presence of the local past through augmented reality and web-based application design. This project is a partnership between Duke Wired and… Read More »Duke/Durham Ghosts
Agent Based Modeling (ABM) serves to computationally model populations within the built environment. Agents are placed within 3D spatial simulations and navigate the modeled space… Read More »Modeling Agency