The question is often raised—such as in the recent Theory’s Curriculum program hosted by e-flux Architecture: why teach architectural theory? While theory was part of most architecture programs from ...
Designing Social Equality: Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Perception of Democracy, by Mark Foster Gage. Routledge, 131 pages, $44.95 (paper). Aesthetics Equals Politics: New Discourses Across Art, ...
I am tired of design magazines and paint companies trying to sell me on dull “neutral” colors. They claim ”Beige Is Back,” that there is a historical elegance and calming effect to monochromatic ...
https://doi.org/10.5325/jeasmedarcherstu.9.3.0225 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/jeasmedarcherstu.9.3.0225 Copy URL ABSTRACT Elite and imperial architecture ...
School of Architecture faculty Dr. Ruo Jia’s book Chinese Experimental Architecture Or French Poststructuralist Theory: Different Patches of the Concrete is available for pre-order. The book starts ...
The bold promise of Inscriptions: Architecture Before Speech, a sprawling volume edited by K. Michael Hays and Andrew Holder, is written across its spine in inch-tall lettering: “A theory of ...
Theory has seemed so last millennium for so long that I am happy to report that it is back. For the first time this century, architecture theory is coalescing into a semblance of coherence. While this ...
Introduction / Simon Swaffield -- PART I. THE NATURE OF THEORY IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE -- Landscape for living (1950) / Garrett Eckbo -- How to study landscape (1980) / J.B. Jackson -- Origins of ...