Women Writing Architecture

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Types

Glossary Terms

Frauen Schreiben Menschenrechte On motherhood Madame ETH

Book

Motherhood, Spectra

The Argonauts

2015

Maggie Nelson

Tatjana Blaser on The Argonauts

Book

Three Guineas

1938

Virginia Woolf

Philip Einhaus on The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

Article

Feminism

Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective

1988

Donna Haraway

Article

Too Much World: Is the Internet Dead?

2013

Hito Steyerl

Cyberfeminism Index The Book Society List

Book, Manifesto

Feminism

Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto

2020

Legacy Russell

Tatjana Blaser on Glitch Feminism

Gender, Spectra

These are the Axes

2012

Mark Aguhar

Tatjana Blaser on These are the Axes

Article

Learning to Feel

2021

Fiona Kenney

Caryatide: Always work in progress

Book

Care

Matters of Care: Speculative Ethics in More than Human Worlds

2017

Maria Puig de la Bellacasa

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Spring Semester Readings 2022

Article

Critique

Why Are People Being So Nice?

2016

Martha Rosler

Victoria Balmer, James Flaus, Wen Guan, Sophie Kalwa on Why Are People Being So Nice?

Caryatide: Always work in progress

Care, Environmentalism, Spectra

The Body We Care for: Figures of Anthropo-zoo-genesis

2004

Vinciane Despret

Book

Friendship, Shared space

Participation

2006

Claire Bishop (editor)

Book

Ways of thinking

The Life of the Mind

1977

Hannah Arendt

Tatjana Blaser on The Life of the Mind

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Autumn Semester Readings 2021 ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Oral history, Ways of feeling

Dear Conchi

2016

Lucia Berlin

Anastasia Zharova on Dear Conchi

Decoratoresses

Book

Influential Interiors: Shaping 20th Century Style through Key Interior Designers

1999

Suzanne Trocme

Decoratoresses

Book

The Honest House

1914

Ruby Ross Goodnow

Decoratoresses

Book

20th Century Decorating, Architecture and Gardens

1980

Mary Jane Pool

Decoratoresses

Book

C. Ogden Codman and the Decoration of Houses

1988

Pauline Metcalf

Decoratoresses

Book

Parish Hadley, sixty years of American Design

1995

Sister Parish

Decoratoresses

Book

Alfred H Barr Jr: Missionary of the Modern

1989

Alice Goldfarb Marquis

Decoratoresses

Domesticity, Women as architects

Designers on Designers

2003

Susan Gray

Decoratoresses

Book

Living Well, the NYTimes Book of Home Design and Decoration

1981

Carrie Donovan

Decoratoresses

Book

The House in Good Taste

1914

Elsie de Wolfe

Decoratoresses

Book

After All

1935

Elsie de Wolfe

Decoratoresses

Book

100 Most Beautiful Rooms in America

1958

Helen Comstock

Decoratoresses

Book

The Decorative Arts in France, 1900 – 1942

1990

Suzanne Tise Yvonne Brunhammer

Decoratoresses

Book

Sixty Years of Interior Design: The World of McMillen

1982

Erica Brown

Decoratoresses

Book

Sister, a biography of Sister Parish

2000

Apple Parish Bartlett Susan Bartlett Crater

Decoratoresses

Book

Women as architects

Footprints, an Autobiography

1980

Brooke Astor

Decoratoresses

Book

The Decoration of Houses

1898

Edith Wharton Ogden Codman

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Extrastatecraft: The Power of Infrastructure Space

2014

Keller Easterling

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Terms of Appropriation: Modern Architecture and Global Exchange

2017

Ana Miljački Amanda Reeser Lawrence

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Capitalocene, Critique, Environmentalism

X-Ray Architecture

2019

Beatriz Colomina

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Learning

Demystifying Architectural Research: Adding Value to Your Practice

2015

Anne Dye Flora Samuel

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Feminism, Ways of thinking

Raising the Roof: Women Architects Who Broke Through the Glass Ceiling

2021

Agata Toromanoff

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Women as architects

Atelier Bow-Wow – Graphic Anatomy 2 ja

2014

Yoshiharu Tsukamoto Momoyo Kaijima

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Women as architects

Erika Nakagawa: Architectural Studies 2007-2020 ja

2021

Erika Nakagawa

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Women as architects

Studio Gang: Architecture fr

2020

Jeanne Gang

Livraria Megafauna – A bookshop selection Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Women as architects

Lina Bo Bardi: Habitat

2020

Catherine Otondo Jose Esparza Chong Cuy (editor)

Isabela Ferrari Rey Carneiro on Megafauna Bookshop

Writing

NW

2012

Zadie Smith

Rosie Gibbs-Stevenson on NW

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Looking for the “Absent” Women in Mufassal Towns of Colonial Bengal

2021

Tania Sengupta

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Travel

Contact Zone

2019

Claire Lindsay

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Oral history, Travel

The Turkish Embassy Letters

1763

Mary Wortley Montagu

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Travel

Columbo Feb. 28, 1810

1813

Maria Graham

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Article

Travel

Great Cave at Carli, Dec. 17th 1809

1813

Maria Graham

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Travel

The Female Gaze: Encounters in the Zenana

1998

Indira Ghose

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Article

Plains and Pampa: Decolonizing “America”

2021

Ana María León

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Gender

The Gendered Republic

1988

Joan B. Landes

Parity in History? Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Oral history, Travel

Journal of a Residence in Chile, During the Year 1822 and a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823

1824

Maria Graham

Anne Hultzsch on Journal of a Residence in Chile Stefania Archilli on Residence in Chile Carolina Catarino Gomes on Residence in Chile Miranda Reynolds on Residence in Chile Laia Meier on Residence in Chile

Spazio Special Collection Parity in History? Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel, Writing

Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation

1993

Mary Louise Pratt

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Travel

Landscape aesthetics and the paradox of the female picturesque

1995

Elizabeth A. Bohls