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...A Global History of Architecture. 2nd ed. John Wiley & Sons, 2010. ISBN: 9780470402573. Google Earth is an important resource for this course...

...1 session / week, 3 hours / session This class will be constructed as a lecture-discussion, the purpose being to engage important theoretical issues while...

...What strategies did they deploy to meet their modernist imperatives? To what extent did their projects maintain a critical stance towards the culture industry?...

...this architectural vision within both the Islamic and the larger, universal, and cross-cultural contexts. George Michell, ed. Architecture of the Islamic World...

...substitute a research paper for one or more of the essays. Don't show me this again This is one of over 2,200 courses on OCW. Find materials for this course...

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...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...

...trans-national practitioners such as Rem Koolhaas. The course will subsequently reprise the history of architecture through its use of contemporary ideologies...

...We will trace major developments and movements in art up to the present, primarily from the US; but we will also be looking at art from Europe...

...in multiple forms, as the organizational basis of society, as production system, as formal inspiration, as mode of temporization, as communicational vehicle...

..."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...

...production, and consumption, using case studies of the impact of the mercantile economy on chapels; palaces; prints and paintings, and their replication...

...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...

...Arjun Appadurai, Kwame Appiah, Achille Mbembe, Saskia Sassen, and many others. The subject number for undergraduates is 4.671. For graduates...

...to Art History or permission of the instructor. Modern art and architecture emerged in periods of unprecedented nationalism and imperial expansion...

...undergraduate survey course. During the semester, students will study the debates about where to locate "the global" and do some comparative analysis of various textbooks...

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...which territory is produced, maintained and strategized, generates conflicts, establishes divisions, and builds identities can lead to a more critical...

...Over the last 40 years, new managerial technologies in Western democratic societies have emerged to dominate our perceived and lived reality... Learn about: Network Training, Science Philosophy...

...data, networks, territories, and social frameworks. Designers are no longer exclusively committed to design autonomous objects (buildings,...