AHST 3320.001
Modern Architecture

Spring 2014

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Dr. Charissa N. Terranova
Monday-Wednesday
11:30am - 12:45pm
ATC 1.305
Office Hours:
Monday 1:00-4:00pm
Office Location: JO 3.920
terranova@utdallas.edu

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Class Presentations

1. Monday January 13 - Wednesday January 15
   Topic: Modernity, Modernization, Modernism and Historicist Architecture

2. 1/15/2014 - The Gothic and News from Nowhere: Pugin, Ruskin, and Morris

3. 01/22/2014 – The Crystal Palace, Chicago’s Columbian Exposition 1893, and Chicago Loop and Skyscraper

4. 02/03/2014 - Frank Lloyd Wright and the Myth of the Prairie

5. 02/05/2014-02/10/2014: Modernism – The Organic and Moving; Structural Rationalism and the Influence of Viollet-le-Duc 1880-1910; Art Nouveau; Sacred Spring; Futurist Architecture

6. 02/17/2014-02/19/2014: Modernism – Functionalism and the Right Angle; The Deutsche Werkbund 1898-1927; Glass Chain; Bauhaus

7. Mies van der Rohe and the Significance of Fact; Le Corbusier and the Esprit Nouveau

8. 03/24/2014 - Team X, New Brutalism, and Pop Architecture I

9. 03/31/2014: Postmodernism – The Whites versus the Grays and Pop Architecture II
   9.1 Capital Cities: Brasilia and Chandigarh; The Suburban Campus and Highway Aesthetic: Eero Saarinen

10. 04/09/2014 - Critical Regionalism

11. 04/21/2014 – Deconstruction in Architecture