Women Writing Architecture

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Drawing Matter

Startha Éagsula: Elizabeth Hatz on Frank Lloyd Wright

2020

Elizabeth Hatz

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Startha Éagsula: Grafton Architects on Paulo Mendes da Rocha

2020

Yvonne Farrell Shelley McNamara

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Trees Move In

2020

Sylvia Lavin

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Trees Make a Plan

2020

Sylvia Lavin

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Paul László: Hertz Fallout Shelter

2020

Christine Bolli

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James Gowan: The Sheet for the Job

2020

Jantje Engels

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Staging Brancusi

2020

Asli Çiçek Sarah Handelman

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W.E.B. Du Bois’ visionary infographics

2020

Sarah Handelman

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Jaume Mayol / TEd’A Arquitectes: Drawn Closer

2020

Sarah Handelman

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Eisenman: House VI (1985)

2020

Kathleen Enz Finken

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Calculated Aesthetics

2020

Asli Çiçek

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Ink on his Hands: Montano’s Visceral Roman Architectures

2020

Dijana O. Apostolski

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O’Donnell + Tuomey in Conversation

2020

Sheila O’Donnell Sarah Handelman (editor)

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The Ultimate Climes of John Lautner (1986)

2020

Esther McCoy

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Drawing on the Nolli Plan

2020

Sheila O’Donnell

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BV Doshi: Drawn Closer

2020

Sarah Handelman (editor)

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Daria’s Aria

2020

Sarah Handelman

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In the Archive

2020

Emma Rutherford

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Postcard from Nowhere (Counterswimming)

2020

Teresa Stoppani

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Yasmeen Lari: Drawn Closer

2020

Helen Thomas

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Biba Dow on Giorgio Morandi: Group and Threshold

2020

Biba Dow

Drawing Matter

Fiction, Online article

Behind the Lines 14

2020

Philippa Lewis

Drawing Matter

Origins in Translation

2020

Mari Lending

Drawing Matter

ETH Zurich: Casting the Cornice in Ticino

2020

Emma Letizia Jones

Drawing Matter

Marie-José van Hee: Drawn Closer

2020

Marie-José Van Hee

African State Architecture

Eastgate Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe

2020

Tondi Koschke

African State Architecture

The Nation Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

2020

Marie Gibert

African State Architecture

The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum in Accra, Ghana

2020

Irene Addo

African State Architecture

Oliver Tambo Heritage House, Zambia

2020

Kamfwa Sandu

African State Architecture

Old Bank building, Guinea Bissau

2020

Ana Djú Isa Lopes da Costa

African State Architecture

The Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar temple, Seychelles

2020

Hangwei Li

African State Architecture

The National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo

2020

Joy Rukanzakanza

African State Architecture

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia building in Addis Ababa

2020

Joanne Tomkinson

African State Architecture

Jerfix Studios in Accra

2020

Kuukuwa Manful

African State Architecture

Workers’ Museum in Johannesburg

2020

Julia Gallagher

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

Introduction: Modernism and Domestic Life in the Machine Age

2020

Victoria Rosner

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

Modernism’s Missing Children: Mass Production and Human Reproduction

2020

Victoria Rosner

NEW ORDER (2023) Displacement (2024) Water

Book

Piranesi

2020

Susanna Clarke

Friederike von Rauch on Piranesi

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Article

The Promise of The Flat Field: a Reflection on Non-productive Expenditure

2020

Helen Thomas

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

Book

Feminism

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot

2020

Mikki Kendall

Urban Design Group Library Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Feminism, Shared space, Spectra

Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World

2020

Leslie Kern

Article

Carolotopia

2020

Carla Frick-Cloupet

Natália Peťková on Carolotopia

Cartha 2020: Invisible Structures

Essay, Online article

Interview with Annebella Pollen on the Typology of the Photobooth

2020

Annebella Pollen Francisco Moura Veiga

Francisco Moura Veiga on Interview with Annebella Pollen on the Typology of the Photobooth

Reading Room Conversations in Preparation

Apsara Engine

2020

Bishakh Som

Petra Gehrmann on Apsara Engine

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book, Catalogue

Faces and Spaces: 40 Years Aedes Architecture Forum

2020

Kristin Feireiss Hans-Jurgen Commerell

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book

Life work, Women as architects

Into the Light: The Art and Architecture of Lauretta Vinciarelli

2020

Rebecca Siefert

Medium Design

2020

Keller Easterling

Shayari de Silva on Internet of Things and Medium Design

WAI Architecture Think Tank

Critique

Why Arguments Against Abolition Inevitably Fail

2020

Angela Davis

WAI Think Tank on Why Arguments Against Abolition Inevitably Fail

Article

Gender

Learning From the Virus

2020

Paul B. Preciado Molly Stevens (translator)

Loudreaders on Learning From the Virus

Loudreaders

Book

Ch’ixinakax utxiwa: A Reflection on the Practices and Discourses of Decolonization

2020

Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui

Loudreaders on Ch’ixinakax utxiwa