Architecture in Relation

Architecture in Relation

Elective Course 2017-2018 Spring semester. ITU Faculty of Architecture.

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Author: Taha Erdem Ozturk

architecture, digital arts and some fiction
May 7, 2018 Taha Erdem Ozturk

Draft – Serra Keklik & Taha Erdem Öztürk

May 1, 2018 Taha Erdem Ozturk

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Elective course: “Architecture in Relation” ITU Faculty of Architecture  2017-2018 Spring semester.

This course deals with architecture in relation, by questioning the assigned roles and relationships of: the architect figure, disciplinary codes and conventions, mediums, uses, environmental, contextual and cultural dependencies, contingencies and divergencies, as well as the reciprocal relationships architecture instigates.

// suggested films

  • Metropolis (1927)
  • Mon Oncle (1958)
  • Kitchen Stories (2003)
  • The Pruitt-Igoe Myth (2011)
  • Microtopia (2013)
  • Citizen Architect (2010)
  • Kochuu (2003)
  • Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
  • Rural Studio: Love Stories
  • Radiant City (2006)
  • Living architectures series:
    • DVD 1 – Koolhaas Houselife
    • DVD 2 – Pomerol, Herzog & de Meuron
    • DVD 3 – Gehry’s Vertigo
    • DVD 4 – Xmas Meier
    • DVD 5 – Inside Piano
    • DVD 1 – The Infinite Happiness
    • DVD 2 – Barbicania
    • DVD 3 – 24 Heures sur Place
    • DVD 4 – 25 Bis + L’Expérience du Vide
    • DVD 5 – Voyage Autour de la Lune
  • Architecture and labor: Peggy Deamer at TEDxCalArts

// related readings

  • Garry Stevens, The Favored Circle, The Social Foundations of Architectural Distinction (1998)
  • Umberto Eco, The Open Work (1962)
  • Roland Barthes, Death of the Author, In R. Barthes, Image, Music, Text (1967)
  • Tim Anstey, Authorship and Authority in L.B. Alberti’s De re aedificatoria (2003)
  • Nicolas Bourriaud, Relational Esthetics (1998)
  • Michael Foucault, Language, Counter-Memory, Practice (1977)
  • Anselm Franke & Eyal Weizman – Forensis : The Architecture of Public Truth (2014)
  • Christopher Alexander – Pattern Language (1977)
  • Douglas Spencer, Neoliberalizmin Mimarlığı: Çağdaş Mimarlığın Denetim ve İtaat Aracına Dönüşme Süreci (çev. Akın Terzi) (2018)
  • George Baird – Building Evaluation Techniques (1995)
  • Gillian Hunt – Architecture in the Cybernetic Age (Architectural Design 68, 11–12) (1998)
  • Ian Cooper – Post-Occupancy Evaluation-Where Are You? Building Research and Information, (29)2, 158-163. (2001)
  • Ila Bêka & Louise Lemoine – Diaries/Journals + Films : Living Architectures (2013)
  • Jeremy Till, Architecture Depends, MIT Press (2009)
  • Jeremy Till, In Time, MIT Press (2014)
  • Jonathan Hill – Actions of Architecture (2003)
  • Jonathan Hill – Occupying Architecture: Between the Architect and the User (1998)
  • Jonathan Hill – Weather Architecture (2012)
  • Jorge Luis Borges – Labyrinths (1962)
  • Martin Heidegger – Poetry, Language and Thought (1971)
  • Pier Vittorio Aureli – Less is Enough: On Architecture and Asceticism (2013)
  • Robert Venturi – Learning From Las Vegas (1972)
  • Sarah Wigglesworth & Jeremy Till – The Everyday and Architecture, Architectural Design, Vol. 134 (1998)
  • Spiro Kostof – The Architect: Chapters in the History of the Profession (2001)
  • Stanley Mathews – From Agit-Prop to Free Space: The Architecture of Cedric Price (2007)
  • Tatjana Schneider & Awan Nishat & Jeremy Till – Spatial Agency: Other Ways of Doing Architecture (2013)
  • Walter Benjamin – Work of Art In The Age Of Mechanical Reproduction (1936)

// links

  • https://www.failedarchitecture.com/
  • http://whobuilds.org/
  • http://www.living-architectures.com/
  • https://www.archdaily.com/tag/beyond-the-building/

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