CFP: The Architect as Active Reader (Vicenza, 15-17 June 2017)

Amongst the many books of architectural libraries, some belong to the history of architecture while others belong to its teaching. The two histories often coincide; at other times, they follow separate trajectories. Some books have constructed theories; others have...

Session 3.13. "The Nonhuman City: Wounded Animals and the Development of Urban Modernity" chaired by Corey Ratch (Independent researcher) & Mimi Cheng (Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz - Max-Planck-Institut) The Wounded City. Urban Spaces as Sites of...

SWS Scholarly Society invites research contributions to the Arts & Humanities sessions of the 13th SWS Vienna ART conference: History of Art, Visual Arts, Architecture and Design, Digital Humanities, Museology & Heritage Studies. We welcome research on...

Architectural or spatial toys are anything but innocent entertainment items. Toys occupy a central role in the development of social behaviors and intellectual capacities. From abstract construction systems to figurative items, they embody gendered, racialized, and...