Women Writing Architecture

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Types

Glossary Terms

Caryatide: Always work in progress

Article

Writing

Balancing Rocks

2016

Bridget Polk

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Capitalocene, Shared space

Outlaw Territories – Environments of Insecurity/Architectures of Counterinsurgency

2016

Felicity D. Scott

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Contact zones, Spectra

Assembling the Centre – Architecture for Indigenous Cultures Australia and Beyond

2016

Janet McGaw Anoma Pieris

Modern Architecture and Gender: The Case of pre-State Israel

Article

Gender, Women as architects

By Women for Women: Modernism, Architecture and Gender in Building the New Jewish Society in Mandatory Palestine

2016

Sigal Davidi

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Feminism, Women as architects

Why is the world of architecture so male-dominated?

2016

Despina Stratigakos

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Gender, Shared space

Gender, urban space, and the right to everyday life

2016

Yasminah Beebeejaun

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Christopher Benninger: Architecture For Modern India

2016

Rosa Maria Falvo Ramprasad Akkisetti

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

The Sub/Urban Idea: From Terraced Houses To Residential Estates

2016

Lisa Baker

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Building Berlin, Vol. 5: The Latest Architecture In And Out Of The Capital

2016

Cornelia Dörries Louis Black

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Travel

Where Architects Stay: Lodgings For Design Enthusiasts

2016

Sibylle Kramer

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Cool Off!: The Pool Book

2016

Sibylle Kramer

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Women as architects

Knowledge Matters: UNStudio

2016

Caroline Bos Ben van Berkel

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Modern Architecture Kuwait: 1949 -1989

2016

Sara Saragoça Soares Roberto Fabbri

Book

Feminism, Gender

Schizogenesis: The Art of Rosemarie Trockel

2016

Katherine Guinness

Gritli Faulhaber on Schizogenesis: The Art of Rosemarie Trockel

Article, Review

Construction, Representation

Sartor Resartus: Diane Simpson at the ICA, Boston

2016

Tessa Paneth-Pollak

Lorenzo Iandelli on Diane Simpson : Sculpture + Drawings 1978-2009

Construction, Representation

Diane Simpson

2016

Emily Letourneau (editor)

Lorenzo Iandelli on Diane Simpson : Sculpture + Drawings 1978-2009

Space as Matrix

Book, Online resource

more that one (fragile) thing at a time

2016

muf architecture/art

Some Notes on Collaboration

2016

Sarah P. Harkness Wolfgang Preiser (editor)

Bene Wahlbrink on Sarah P. Harkness and the Idea of Collaboration

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Design Governance The CABE Experiment

2016

Lucy Natarajan Matthew Carmona Claudio de Magalhães

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Contact zones, Shared space

Housing Cairo The Informal Response

2016

Charlotte Malterre-Barthes (editor) Marc Angelil (editor)

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Cultivated land, Shared space

Ruralism. The Future of Villages and Small Towns in an Urbanizing World

2016

Vanessa Miriam Carlow

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Urbanism (The Academy of Urbanism)

2016

Sarah Jarvis David Rudlin Rob Thompson

Feminism and Architecture

Book chapter, Online article

Spectra

The Preservation of LGBTQ Heritage

2016

Gail Dubrow

Feminism and Architecture

Women as architects

Interiority Complex

2016

Harriet Harriss Naomi House

Expanding Agency

Book

Bulldozer: Demolition and Clearance of the Postwar Landscape

2016

Francesca Russello Ammon

Being a Stranger

Transit

2016

Rachel Cusk

Disabling Environments

Article

Care, Travel, Ways of feeling

Traveler anxiety and enjoyment: The effect of airport environment on traveller’s emotions

2016

Vanja Bogicevic Yang Wan C Cobanoglu A Bilgihan M Bujisic

Disabling Environments

Article

Thermal comfort conditions in airport terminals: Indoor or transition spaces?

2016

Marialena Nikolopoulou Alkis Kotopouleas

bodymind

Care, Shared space, Spectra

An Unstable and Fantastical Space of Absence

2016

Margaret Price

Livraria Megafauna – A bookshop selection

Book, Monograph

Casa Butantã – Paulo Mendes da Rocha pt

2016

Catherine Otondo

Isabela Ferrari Rey Carneiro on Megafauna Bookshop

Zofia Hansen in Szumin

Article, Monograph

Women as architects

Preserving the Open Form: the Oskar and Zofia Hansen House in Szumin

2016

Aga Wielocha Aleksandra Kedziorek

On motherhood

Book

Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines

2016

Alexis Pauline Gumbs (editor) China Martens (editor) Mai’a Williams (editor)

Swing Time

2016

Zadie Smith

Book

Domesticity, Feminism

Hitler at Home

2015

Despina Stratigakos

Annmarie Adams on Hitler at Home

Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020

Article

Care, Cultivated land, Environmentalism

Making time for soil: Technoscientific futurity and the pace of care

2015

Maria Puig de la Bellacasa

Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020

Book

The Making of Home: The 500-Year Story of How Our Houses Became Homes

2015

Judith Flanders

Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020

The Heart Goes Last

2015

Margaret Atwood

Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020

Book

Capitalocene, Environmentalism

In Catastrophic Times: Resisting the Coming Barbarism

2015

Isabelle Stengers

Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021

Article

Domesticity, Gender

Queering the Home: The Domestic Labor of Lesbian and Gay Couples in Contemporary England

2015

Carla Barrett

Architectural Criticism 1: Architecture X Nature A Book I Love ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book

The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

2015

Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

Jan Schweizer, Nicolas Schwegler, Yiran Zhang and Severin Ziegler on The Mushroom at the End of the World Philip Einhaus on The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Ways of thinking

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

2015

Angela Davis

Temporal Cities, Provisional Citizens: Architectures of Internment (2015-2018)

Book

The Intimacies Of Four Continents

2015

Lisa Lowe

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book

Beyond Patronage: Reconsidering Models of Practice

2015

Martha Bohm

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book

Women, Modernity, and Landscape Architecture

2015

Sonja Dümpelmann John Beardsley

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book

Architecture, Civilization, Gender: Residential Building, the Civilizing Process of Dwelling Practices and Changes

2015

Katharina Weresch

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book

Women Garden Designers: 1900 to the Present

2015

Kristina Taylor

Reading Room

Book

Ways of thinking

Politics Of Study

2015

Sidsel Meineche Hansen (editor) Tom Vandeputte (editor)

Reading Room

Book

Colour Strategies in Architecture de

2015

Fiona McLachlan

Curating Artek and the Aaltos

For children, Women as architects

Modern childhood landscapes: Aino Aalto’s engagement in the international experiment of the modern nursery school

2015

Michelle Laboy

Eureka! Touring Library

Book

Le Corbusier

2015

Maria Antonietta Crippa