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...of shape grammars in creative design, and teaches shape grammar fundamentals through in-class, hands-on exercises with abstract shape grammars...

...and for generating novel design solutions. The basics of shape grammars will be introduced through lectures and through in-class, by-hand exercises with simple...

...own approaches and metaphors for computation and design. Lectures: 1 session / week, 3 hours / session This subject explores the varied nature and practice...

...and strategy for visual artists more than a century ago, postmodernism is itself more than thirty years old! We will follow these strategies of engagement...

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...Its History and Social Meaning. London: Thames and Hudson, 1978 [reprint 1984]. Robert Hillenbrand. Islamic Art and Architecture. London: Thames and Hudson...

...twentieth century and interpret them in light of the cultural, political, and social history of the country, the region, and the world. We will examine...

...Lectures: 1 session / week, 3 hours / session This seminar offers a critical review of scholarship on Islamic architecture through close reading of scholarly texts...

...theory and data-processing technologies was as crucial in the past as it is today, this course hopes to promote a more historically aware understanding...

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...A complete list of readings by session can be found in the readings section. Grades will be determined as follows: Good attendance and participation in class...

...cinematic, etc.) practice. 4.645 Selected Topics in Architecture: Architecture from 1750 to the Present Your performance in this class will be evaluated on class presentations...

..."normative art history;" in the '00s anthropology, post-coloniality, and globalism pressured the field. At present, German scholars are attempting to formulate a new "Bildwissenschaft...

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...This class, required of all Master of Architecture students, presents a critical review of works, theories, and polemics in architecture in the aftermath of World War...

...Southern European styles. Present-day dreams of a global or cosmopolitan art similarly attempt to neutralize national postures, neo-imperial ambitions...

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