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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
ARSL1812-1  Theory of architecture 4
Duration :  26h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master en architecture (Saint Luc), 1st yearSecond semester2
Holder(s) :  Georges Lantair
Language :  French language
Course contents :  Second part:
The "real", perception and view point. (Marcel DUCHAMPS, Francis BACON, Richard SERRA).
About "place":
  • Aldo ROSSI, Luigi SNOZZI
Course objective :  To become aware of the elements and values which contribute to the formulation of the architectural proposition. To take into account notions of territory and time. This concerns both the town and the environment.
Prerequisites :  The history of architecture and art (simultaneously). Particularly in the 19th century and the avant-gardists of the 1930s.
General history of the town and town planning.
Organization :  Lectures with slide shows and videos.
Textual analysis.
Written notes :  BENJAMIN Walter, Œuvres, tomes I,II &III, Paris, Gallimard, coll. Folio essays, 2000.
HEIDEGGER Martin, essais et conférences, original edition at Pfullingen in 1954; Paris, Gallimard (coll. TEL), 1980.
HERZOG & DE MEURON, Herzog & De Meuron, histoire naturelle, exhibition catalogue, under the direction of P. Ursprung, Montreal, Centre Canadien d'architecture & Baden, Lars Müller Publishers, 2002.
LOOS Adolf, Paroles dans le vide, Malgré tout (1900-1930), Paris, Ed. Champ Libre, 1979
MERLEAU - PONTY Maurice, Phénoménologie de la perception, original edition Paris, Gallimard "bibliothèque des idées", 1945; Paris, Gallimard (coll. TEL), 1981.
ROSSI Aldo, L'architecture de la ville, Paris, Ed. L'Equerre, 1981.
ROWE Colin and Robert SLUTZKY, Transparence réelle et virtuelle, Paris, Les Editions du Demi-Cercle (Droits de Regards), 1992.
RYCKWERT Joseph, La maison d'Adam au paradis, Paris, Ed. du Seuil, Coll. Espacements, 1976.
STEINMANN Martin, Forme forte, writings 1972 - 2002, Basel, Birkhäuser - Verlag für Architektur, 2003.
ZUMTHOR Peter, Atmosphères, Basel, Birkhäuser - Verlag für Architektur, 2008
ZUMTHOR Peter, Penser l'architecture, Basel, Birkhäuser - Verlag für Architektur, 2008
Assessment :  Developed argument in writing or through oral examination.


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