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FAmagazine – Festival dell'Architettura, magazine 29 is now available online
TEN YEARS OF FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE 2004-2014, Carlo Quintelli Dear friends of the Festival of Architecture, By now ten years have passed since the first edition of an event that was born to build a bridge between the university environment of architectural research...
CfP: Architecture's Turn to History 1970-1990 (Zuerich, 11-12 Sep 15)
Architecture's Turn to History 1970-1990 East West Central 03: Re-framing Identities Conference at ETH Zurich, 11/12 September 2015 Institute gta, Theory of Architecture, Prof. Dr. Ákos Moravánszky Deadline: Dec 10, 2014 The year 1990 marked the end of Europe's...
Society of Architectural Historians – News
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards CAA and SAH a Grant to Develop Evaluation Guidelines for Digital Art and Architectural History October 28, 2014 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the College Art Association (CAA) a $90,000 grant to partner with the...
ICONICHOUSES.ORG – Conference Countdown
Five questions for ... Christen Obel At the conference in La Pedrera, Christen Obel will discuss some of the considerations involved in renovating and running Can Lis.Christen Obel: ‘Our biggest challenge is to make the house available to the public, meeting the huge...
Frances A. Yates Long-Term Fellowship at the Warburg Institute, London
Long-term Fellowship Details for Fellowship commencing in October 2015 The Warburg Institute: The Warburg Institute is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the classical tradition - in the sense of those elements in European thought, art and institutions that...
CCA – Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva
Opens 4 November 2014, Main galleries Curated by CCA Director Mirko Zardini, Rooms You May Have Missed presents the work of Bijoy Jain and Umberto Riva, architects deeply engaged with architectural processes, materials and craft. The exhibition transforms the CCA main...
Trondheim colloquium on the history of architectural historiography 12-14 June 2015
In the beginning was Vasari and in the beginning was Palladio. In his Vite Vasari described the lives of painters, sculptors and architects—the context of architectural creation, one may be tempted to say in our modern idiom. In the fourth book of his I quattro libri...
Iconic Houses – Conference Countdown
Five questions for ... Elena Ruiz Sastre Elena Ruiz Sastre will tell us about Casa Broner, the house that the German architect and painter Erwin Broner designed for himself on Ibiza in 1960. The house was built over a cliff and was influenced by Le Corbusier. In 2005...
Doctoral Bursary in Architecture
The Faculty of Arts, Environment and Technology is currently offering One UK/EU fees only PhD bursary in Architecture, at the School of Art, Architecture and Design, for entry in February 2015. The Faculty offers a unique environment for integrating research across a...
Job: Assistant Professor of Medieval Art & Architectural History, College of Charleston
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Medieval Art & Architectural History The art history department at the College of Charleston invites applications for a full-time, tenure track assistant professor in Medieval art & architectural history, to start August,...
CfP: History of Architectural Historiography, Trondheim, 12-14 Jun 2015
Call for papers: History of Architectural Historiography Trondheim, Norway, June 12 - 14, 2015 Deadline: Jan 7, 2015 Colloquium, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim In the beginning was Vasari and in the beginning was Palladio. In his Vite Vasari...
CfP: Architectural Sculpture After 1750, session at AAH 2015 Conference
Materialising Modern Identities: Architectural sculpture after 1750 (Session at AAH 2015, UEA, Norwich, 9-11 April 2015) Paper proposals, to be sent to the session convenor in accordance with proposal guidelines. Paper proposal deadline: 10 November 2014...