Women Writing Architecture

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Types

Glossary Terms

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

Book chapter, Essay

Being Modern Together: Le Corbusier’s Villa Stein–de Monzie

1998

Alice T. Friedman

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

Edith Farnsworth, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Philip Johnson

1998

Alice T. Friedman

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Article

Gender

Invisible Contributions: The Problem of History and Women Architects

1998

Julie Willis

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Travel

The Female Gaze: Encounters in the Zenana

1998

Indira Ghose

Feminism and Architecture

People Who Live in Glass Houses

1998

Alice T. Friedman

Elif Kurkcu on People who Live in Glass Houses

Disabling Environments

Book

Spectra

Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity

1998

Simi Linton

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Gender

Solving the Gender Puzzle

1998

Kate Bornstein

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Article

Gender

Sex in public

1998

Lauren Berlant Michael Warner

Book

Writing

Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day

1998

Joan Bolker

Katerina Chalvatzi on How to Write your Dissertation

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Women as architects

Drawing on Diversity: Women, Architecture and Practice

1997

Lynne Walker

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

Meret Oppenheim: Beyond the Teacup

1997

Jacqueline Burckhardt Bice Curiger (editor)

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

Book

Environmentalism, Feminism

Feminism and Ecology

1997

Mary Mellor

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

Essay

Environmentalism, Feminism, Gender, Spectra

Toward a Queer Ecofeminism

1997

Greta Gaard

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

Environmentalism, Feminism

Women of Color, Environmental Justice, and Ecofeminism

1997

Dorceta Taylor

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

Book

Environmentalism, Feminism

Ecofeminism: Women, Culture, Nature

1997

Karen Warren (editor)

Spazio Special Collection

Book

Critique

The Unreal America: Architecture and Illusion

1997

Ada Louise Huxtable

Meredith Clausen on three books by Ada Louise Huxtable

Loudreaders

Book

Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America

1997

Saidiya Hartman

Loudreaders on Scenes of Subjection

Book

Cultivated land, Ways of thinking

The Lure of the Local: Sense of Place in a Multicentered Society

1997

Lucy R. Lippard

Mariana Siracusa on The Lure of the Local

Finnish Women Writing Curating Artek and the Aaltos

Article, Journal

Women as architects

Designing a Room of One’s Own: The Architect Aino Marsio-Aalto and Artek

1997

Renja Suominen-Kokkonen

Loké New Order: Unit 3 at Kingston School of Art

The God of Small Things

1997

Arundhati Roy

Laura Evans and Hiyala Shafeeq on The God of Small Things

I Love Dick

1997

Chris Kraus

Annamaria Prandi on I love Dick Reba Maybury and Lucy Mackenzie on I Love Dick

Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender

Book

Feminism

Wet: On Painting, Feminism, and Art Culture

1997

Mira Schor

Space as Matrix

Book

The Power of Place

1997

Dolores Hayden

Emilie Appercé on The Power of Place

Cyberfeminism Index

Book

Zeros and Ones: Women and the New Technoculture

1997

Sadie Plant

Disabling Environments

Book

Feminism, Spectra

The Rejected Body: Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability

1997

Susan Wendell

Book

Drawn from African Dwellings

1997

Trinh T. Minh-ha Jean-Paul Bourdier

Book

The Scottish Home

1996

Annette Carruthers

Annmarie Adams on The Scottish Home

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Gender, Women as architects

The Architect: Reconstructing her Practice

1996

Francesca Hughes (editor)

Annmarie Adams on The Architect: Reconstructing Her Practice

Book

All the Modern Conveniences: American Household Plumbing, 1840-1890

1996

Maureen Ogle

Annmarie Adams on All the Modern Conveniences

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020) Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Gender

Desiring Practices: Architecture, Gender and the Interdisciplinary

1996

Sarah Wigglesworth (editor) Katerina Rüedi (editor) Duncan McCorquodale (editor)

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Gender

The Sex of Architecture

1996

Diana Agrest (editor) Patricia Conway (editor) Leslie Kanes Weisman (editor)

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020) Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Feminism

Architecture and Feminism

1996

Debra Coleman (editor) Elizabeth Danze (editor) Carol Henderson (editor)

Feminism and Architecture

Book

Architecture in the Family Way: Doctors, Houses, and Women, 1870-1900

1996

Annmarie Adams

Despina Stratigakos on Architecture in the Family Way

Diary, Manuscript

Life work, Oral history

Jane Drew Memoirs (unpublished)

1996

Jane Drew

Mary Norman Woods on Jane Drew Memoirs

Book

Giorgione: The Painter of Poetic Brevity

1996

Jaynie Anderson

Emma Letizia Jones on Giorgione and Crossing Cultures

Feminism and Architecture Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

Gender

Battle Lines: E. 1027

1996

Beatriz Colomina Diana Agrest (editor) Patricia Conway (editor) Leslie Kanes Weisman (editor)

Isabel Cano on Battle Lines: E.1027

Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

Feminism

Everyday and ‘Other’ Spaces

1996

Mary McLeod Debra Coleman (editor) Elizabeth Danze (editor) Carol Henderson (editor)

Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

La Donna è Mobile: Agoraphobia, Women, and Urban Space

1996

Esther da Costa Meyer Patricia Conway (editor) Diana Agrest (editor) Joan Ockman (editor)

Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

Gender

Mirror Images: Technology, Consumption, and the Representation of Gender in American Architecture since World War II

1996

Joan Ockman Diana Agrest (editor) Leslie Kanes Weisman (editor) Patricia Conway (editor)

Book

Light Revealing Architecture

1996

Marietta Millet

Jiawei Wu on Light Revealing Architecture

Reframe, Rearrange, Repeat

X Marks the Spot

1996

Rosalind Epstein Krauss

Seen From The South : ETH Zürich gta 2023

Journal

Dividing Space and Labour : Spatial Dynamics of Multinational Corporations

1996

Swapna Banerjee-Guha

Adhrita Roy on Seen From The South

Feminism and Architecture

Interiors: nineteenth-century essays on the ‘masculine’ and the ‘feminine’ room

1996

Juliet Kinchin

Maria Lederer on Interiors: nineteenth-century essays

Feminism and Architecture

Female Regulation of the Healthy Home

1996

Annmarie Adams

Ziyi-Jorrina Cheng on Female Regulation

Book

Privacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture as Mass Media

1996

Beatriz Colomina

Disabling Environments

Book

Spectra

Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Disability in American Culture and Literature

1996

Rosemarie Garland-Thomson

On motherhood Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Gender, Motherhood, Shared space

Claiming Public Space: The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo

1996

Susana Torre

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Gender

Bad Press

1996

Elizabeth Diller

Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Report

Women as architects

Changing attitudes: new working practices

1995

Women Architects Committee RIBA (publisher)

Architectural Theory & Gender Studies Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Domesticity, Gender

Negotiating domesticity: spatial productions of gender in modern architecture

1995

Hilde Heynen (editor) Gülsüm Baydar (editor)