Explorations in Architecture: Teaching, Design, Research

ISBN 10: 3764389214 ISBN 13: 9783764389215

Verlag: Birkhäuser, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

The job describtion of the architect has fundamentally changed with the emergence of a globalized society, and it will continue to do so in the future. In this context, the question that arises is that of a changed approach to building and new pathways within design.

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Reto Geiser is an architect who studied at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich) and Columbia University in New York. As the William Muschenheim Fellow and a lecturer in architecture and design, he spent the 2003–2004 academic year at the University of Michigan (USA). He is currently a doctoral candidate at the Institut gta (Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture) at the ETH Zürich.

In addition to his academic work, Reto Geiser also works on projects at the shared frontiers of architecture, installation, and visual culture. In Basel, he is director of the series Standpunkte: Informelle Gespräche zur zeitgenössischen ArchitekturKultur (Points of View: Informal Conversations on Contemporary Architecture/Culture). Geiser is currently curating the Swiss contribution to the XI Biennale of Architecture in Venice.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Birkhäuser
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 3764389214
• ISBN 13: 9783764389215
• Einband: Broschiert
• Anzahl der Seiten: 216
• Herausgeber: Geiser Reto
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