-
Samuel Grinsell deposited Mastering the Nile? Confidence and Anxiety in D. S. George’s Photographs of the First Aswan Dam, 1899–1912 in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoThe first Aswan Dam was built at the dawn of the twentieth century and celebrated as a triumph of imperial engineering. Five years after its completion, workers returned to extend the dam. Photographer D. S. George recorded both the building and extension projects for the Egyptian Public Works Department in a series of images that give a unique…[Read more]
-
Pedro P. Palazzo deposited Literary History and Architectural Traditionalism in Portugal and Brazil in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoThis article outlines the formation of architectural theory in Portugal and Brazil during the nineteenth century, arguing that such theory was initially contained within the social circle and methodological scope of literary history. It makes this case by following the architectural discourses of writers, literary critics, and ethnographers. This…[Read more]
-
Pedro P. Palazzo deposited Mello, Heitor de in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoBrazilian architect. He was an influential eclectic architect highly active in Rio de Janeiro and a professor at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes (ENBA). Soon after graduating from the ENBA, he established his firm in 1898. The son of Custódio José de Mello, a republican admiral and cabinet minister, Mello benefited from his family’s con…[Read more]
-
Pedro P. Palazzo deposited The Missing ‘Brazilianness’ of Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Art and Architecture in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis chapter examines a few of the landmark narratives on the issue of national character published between 1880 and 1940. Following the views of Lucio Marcal Ferreira Ribeiro Lima Costa patron, Costa held that it was instead the simple architecture of anonymous master builders that embodied the functional, technical, and aesthetic homogeneity of…[Read more]
-
Rebecca Siefert started the topic Find us on Social Media! in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe SAH WiA AG is now on Social Media!
You can find us on:- Facebook: SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group
- Instagram: @sahwiaag
- Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sah-women-in-architecture/
Make sure to “Like” and “Follow!”
-
Rebecca Siefert edited the doc SAH WiA AG Annual Report 2020 in the group
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 2 months ago -
-
Rebecca Siefert started the topic New Book on Sigrid Miller Pollin by SAH WiA Center Officer, Margaret B. Vickery in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 2 months agoAnnouncing the publication of a new book on architect Sigrid Miller Pollin by our SAH WiA Center Officer, Margaret B. Vickery!
Margaret Birney Vickery. Translations Architecture/Art: Works of Sigrid Miller Pollin. ORO Editions, 2020. https://www.oroeditions.com/product/translations/
-
Rebecca Siefert started the topic Reserve Your Tickets: SAH 80th Anniversary Celebration, Fri 11/13 8:00pm ET! in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe SAH 80th Anniversary Celebration is almost here and it is time to prepare for the festivities!
The event is this Friday, November 13 at 7 pm CST / 8 pm EST and it’s free and open to all.
If you have not reserved a ticket, take a moment to do so now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sah-80th-anniversary-celebration-tickets-120058603515
In order…[Read more]
-
Christiane Wagner deposited Art Style, Art & Culture International Magazine, no. 6 in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoArt Style | Art & Culture International Magazine is an open access,
biannual, and peer-reviewed online magazine that aims to bundle cultural
diversity. All values of cultures are shown in their varieties of art. Beyond
the importance of the medium, form, and context in which art takes its
characteristics, we also consider the significance of…[Read more] -
Christiane Wagner deposited Art Style, Art & Culture International Magazine, no. 5 in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoArt Style | Art & Culture International Magazine is an open access,
biannual, and peer-reviewed online magazine that aims to bundle cultural
diversity. All values of cultures are shown in their varieties of art. Beyond
the importance of the medium, form, and context in which art takes its
characteristics, we also consider the significance of…[Read more] -
Christiane Wagner deposited Art Style, Art & Culture International Magazine, no. 4 in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoArt Style | Art & Culture International Magazine is an open access,
biannual, and peer-reviewed online magazine that aims to bundle
cultural diversity. All values of cultures are shown in their varieties of
art. Beyond the importance of the medium, form, and context in
which art takes its characteristics, we also consider the significance
of…[Read more] -
Rebecca Siefert started the topic "For Her Record: Notes on the Work of Blanche Lemco van Ginkel" Fri 11/13 5:30pm in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoFor Her Record: Notes on the Work of Blanche Lemco van Ginkel
Co-organized in Canada by the Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto and the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture, McGill University, with Building Equality in Architecture Canada BEA/Canada.
Free Webinar Registration!
Please join the event:[Read more]
-
Priya Jain started the topic PIONEERING WOMEN OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE Lecture/Talk in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThursday, October 22, 2020 7:00pm EST
Presented by the Glass House. Co-presented by the New Canaan Museum & Historical Society and October4design
Women’s absence from accounts of American architectural history has been a longstanding problem. In 2017, Pioneering Women of American Architecture was launched with the goal of documenting and public…[Read more]
-
Rebecca Siefert started the topic Mechtild Widrich Review of "Women Looking at the City" (Frey and Perotti, eds.) in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoBook Review: Mechtild Widrich reviews Frauen blicken auf die Stadt: Architektinnen, Planerinnen, Reformerinnen, edited by Katia Frey and Eliana Perotti
Published in Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 79, no.3 (2020): 343–344, by Mechtild Widrich, of the book (German edition): Frauen Blicken auf die Stadt: Architektinnen, Pla…[Read more]
- Load More
Open access, open source, open to all