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Conference: Collage/Montage: Mies van der Rohe und die Bildlichkeit der Architektur – Aachen, 2-3 December 2016
Conference: Collage/Montage: Mies van der Rohe und die Bildlichkeit der Architektur 2-3 December 2016, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst Aachen Symposium in cooperation with Lutz Robbers, Ph.D. (Jade Hochschule Oldenburg), with Dietrich Neumann, Claire Zimmerman,...
Event, book presentation: Die Grossstadt Zürich 1860-1940 – Zurich, 22nd November 2016
Book presentation: Die Grossstadt Zürich 1860-1940 Tuesday, 22nd November 2016, 18:30. Kirche Enge, Zürich Regula Crottet, Verena Rothenbühler and Karl Grunder's book Die Grossstadt Zürich 1860-1940 traces Zurich's path towards modernity within a highly dynamic epoch...
Fellowship: Bogliasco Fellowship Applications
Bogliasco Fellowship Applications The Bogliasco Foundation is currently receiving applications for the Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 semesters, with January 15th and April 15th as the respective submission deadlines. The Foundation is particularly interested in reaching...
Conference: PICTURESQUE MODERNITIES. Architectural Regionalism as a Global Process (1890-1950), Paris, 30 November – 2 December 2016
PICTURESQUE MODERNITIES Architectural Regionalism as a Global Process (1890-1950) International Conference. 30 November - 2 December 2016 Venue: German Center for Art History, Hôtel Lully, 45, rue des Petits-Champs, 75001 Paris/France International conference of the...
CONF: Giuliano da Sangallo (Florence, 17-18 November 2016)
Giuliano da Sangallo 1516-2016 Study Day Florence, Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut, Palazzo Grifoni Budini Gattai, Via dei Servi 51, November 17 - 18, 2016 The 500th anniversary of the death of Giuliano da Sangallo offers the opportunity to...
CONF: Materia e costruzione. Le parole del cantiere (Rome, 21 – 22 November 2016)
Materia e costruzione. Le parole del cantiere - Contributo al glossario dell'edilizia rinascimentale e barocca in Italia Internationale Konferenz Rom, Bibliotheca Hertziana, November 21 - 22, 2016 Villino Stroganoff Via Gregoriana 22 00187 Roma Programma Lunedì 21...
CFP: Fabrications: Way Out Down Under (due 14 March 2017)
Fabrications: JSAHANZ invites papers for the forthcoming issue (Vol.27, No.3), titled "Way Out Down Under", guest edited by Lee Stickells. Papers are due by 14 March 2017. Historical understanding of the complexities and legacies of the 1960s and 1970s counterculture...
CFP: Interiorities: Artistic, Conceptual and Historical Reassessments of the Interior
Interiorities: Artistic, Conceptual and Historical Reassessments of the Interior Deadline: 31 Dec, 2016 Palgrave Communications, the multi-disciplinary open access HSS journal published by Palgrave Macmillan is inviting proposals for a special issue titled,...
CFP: Volume: Reception and Transformation of Ancient Sea Power
CFP: Volume: Reception and Transformation of Ancient Sea Power Deadline: Nov 30, 2016 In addition to the papers presented at the conference 'Thalassokratographie: Rezeption und Transformation antiker Seeherrschaft' held in Berin in May 2015, further contributions to a...
Recording a Sensibility of Place Ways of Seeing and Understanding by Alison and Peter Smithson (Berlin, 3 November 2016)
A discussion on the Smithsons' forthcoming book The Space Between and on the importance of developing a sensibility of place in contemporary architecture and urbanism Date: Thursday, 3 November 2016, 6.30 pm Place: ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory,...
Architectural dialogues: Italy and Croatia in the interwar period (Zagreb, 27 October – 8 December 2016)
Conference series Architectural dialogues: Italy and Croatia in the interwar period Zagreb, Oris - Kuča arhitekture, Ul. kralja Držislava 3, October 27 - December 8, 2016 Italian cultural institute, Zagreb, House of architecture Oris Organized by Giuseppe Bonaccorso...
Decor and Architecture in the 17th & 18th centuries (Lausanne, 24-25 November 2016)
Decor and Architecture in the 17th & 18th centuries University of Lausanne, November 24 - 25, 2016 During the Early Modern Period, décor was considered to be one of the most fundamental elements of architecture. Thanks to décor, architecture could elevate itself...