As the semester winds down and final reviews heat up, we share a few recommendations in case you have any spare time to read, listen, and watch during the coming days…
The Transformations of Giulio Romano: Palazzo Stati Maccarani
Faculty Mark Rakatansky explores how Giulio Romano’s architectural and pictorial work engaged a “social parametrics,” developing new transformative modes in response to the changing politics of identity in the Cinquecento. Read it on Aggregate.
The Avery Review - Critical Essays on Architecture
Episode #9 of GSAPP Conversations features faculty Momoyo Kaijima of Atelier Bow-Wow in conversation with Dean Amale Andraos. Listen on SoundCloud or iTunes. Among other things, Kaijima discusses the difficulties and rewards of working in the Fukushima Prefecture following the 2011 tsunami and nuclear accident.
The annual Design Intelligence survey is now available, and includes a special student survey. You can find it here to share your impressions of what matters most in architectural education.
