History of Art and Visual Culture

HAVC 143A Contemporary Architecture and Critical Debates

Examination of practitioners, projects, issues, and theories in contemporary architecture circa 1968 to the present. Topics include the architecture of aftermath, the ethics of memory and memorialization, the corporatization of museums, the role of criticism and exhibitions, and the cult of the brand-name architect.

Credits

5

General Education Code

IM

Quarter offered

Fall

Instructor

Albert Narath