Ark Journal 13

ARK JOURNAL VOLUME XIII contemplates the quiet force of obsession, a power that fuels creation and transformation, that drives to protect, preserve and perfect.Obsession can be a love that nourishes, that pushes boundaries and brings ideas to fruition. In those who embrace it, obsession becomes a bridge to understanding, elevating the creator and the creation to something timeless, profound and beautifully enduring.In this issue, Ark Journal celebrates the journeys of individuals across music, art, design, interiors and architecture whose passion and authenticity are united by the force of obsession.[MORE] HOMESA country home in southern Jutland rewilded to instil a sense of history, a Philip Johnson house restored with patience, determination and humility, a joyous experimental loft in New York and obsessive nuance in a 1930s Danish beach house. INTERVIEWAcross seven decades of practice, the Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has framed a language of his own, elemental and deeply moving