489.005
Seminar: Architecture and Image from the 20th to the 21st Century
Claire Zimmerman
Thursday
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Art & Architecture Building - Room TBA
3 Credit Seminar
*Meets with ARCH 603.001
This seminar will look at architecture in and through mass media in the 20th century, in relation to theories of perception, to architectural abstraction, to the history of media (photography, film, journalism, and now digital media), and to contemporary theories of vision and visuality. While a recent spate of monographs and studies on the subject has opened a legitimate area of historical consideration, so far very little has been done to analyze the role of photography in the larger project of modern architecture. Important questions await further study. Some of these are:

IV:4 Cost: $50- $100