While reading Peter Eisenman’s “Cardboard Architecture,” I felt as though I could relate to his […]
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Week 10: Raymond Hood
Yet again, literature was brought briefly into talking about architecture with the quote by F. […]
Week 9: Tschumi
Last week we read “The Death of the Author” by Roland Barthes which does not […]
Week 8: Gray
“The Death of the Author” by Roland Barthes does not explicitly have anything to do […]
Week 7: Phenomenology
In the first lecture when Professor Han asked us each “What is architecture?” I responded […]
Week 6: Aldo Rossi (again)
“L’architettura sono le architetture.” The above quote from Aldo Rossi, loosely translated as “Architecture is […]
Week 5: Aldo Rossi
Rossi started and finished out his introduction to the American edition of “The Architecture of […]
Week 4: Collage City
To be honest, in comparison to past weeks’ readings I struggled a little more with […]
Week 3: Grids and Landmarks
When travelling to cities I have always thought how much easier it would be to […]
Week 2: Family
When reading the Smithson’s “Criteria for Mass Housing” their emphasis on family dynamic within the […]
Week 1: Recapitulation of Modernism
When reading Le Corbusier’s “The City of To-morrow” I found his “fundamental principles for modern […]