GLOBAL DESIGN PRACTICE WEEK 2: METHODS & CRITIQUES


Lebbeus Woods, San Francisco Project: Inhabiting the Quake, Quake City (1995)

Lebbeus Woods, San Francisco Project: Inhabiting the Quake, Quake City (1995)

SCHEDULE

Monday 1/23 Office visit: Keefer Dunn Architect Wednesday 1/25 Reading response 1 due; Lecture 2

LECTURE 2: DESIGN PRACTICE—METHODS AND CRITIQUES

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READINGS

Ines Weizman, “Dissidence Through Architecture,” Perspecta Vol. 45 (2012): 27-38. PDF

Keefer Dunn, “Against Employability,” RM 1000 Iss. 6 (2018): 117-124. PDF

Michael Rock, “The Accidental Power of Design,” T Magazine, 15 Sept. 2016. PDF

Reinier de Graaf, “Charisma Allows the Architect to Speak with Authority, Even When He Has No Clue,” Dezeen, 29 Sept. 2015. Link

READING RESPONSE

  • Based on the lecture discussion and readings, what type of critique do you see yourself engaging in, if at all?

Due Wednesday 2/1, 9am, uploaded to Box