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Year
Author
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Life work

Richard Serra, a Translation

1986
Rosalind Epstein Krauss
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Gender, Shared space

Cybernetic Theory and the Architecture of Performance: Cedric Price’s Fun Palace

2001
Mary Louise Lobsinger Sarah Williams Goldhagen (editor) Réjean Legault (editor)
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter

Kentucky Is My Fate

2009
bell hooks
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Shared space

The Generators of Diversity

1961
Jane Jacobs
Spazio Special Collection ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book

Passages in Modern Sculpture

1977
Rosalind Epstein Krauss
Mariana Siracusa on Passages in Modern Sculpture
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Shared space

The Need for Small Blocks

1961
Jane Jacobs
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book
Life work

Richard Serra / Sculpture

1986
Rosalind Epstein Krauss
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Autumn Semester Readings 2023 ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Capitalocene

The Triumphant Progress of Market Success

2010
Isabelle Graw
Anna Rothstein on The Triumphant Progress of Market Success Camilla Alves Nunes Köppel on The Triumphant Progress of Market Success Dimitri Bleichenbacher on The Triumphant Progress of Market Success Laura Oberholzer on The Triumphant Progress of Market Success Léa De Piccoli on The Triumphant Progress of Market Success
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Representation

Grids

1986
Rosalind Epstein Krauss
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Essay, Online article
Life work

Twentieth-Century muf (1995-1999)

2016
Helen Thomas
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Construction, Feminism

Premature Gratification and other Pleasures

2001
Katherine Shonfield
On motherhood ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Domesticity, Motherhood

The Home as a Workshop, The Housewife

1910
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book
Domesticity, Feminism

Feminist Politics and Domestic Life

1981
Dolores Hayden
Urban Design Group Library ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book
Ways of thinking

The Human Condition

1958
Hannah Arendt
Kenneth Frampton on The Human Condition
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Article
Feminism, Shared space

Feminist theory and Hannah Arendt’s Concept of Public Space

1993
Seyla Benhabib
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Shared space

Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy

1990
Nancy Fraser
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Shared space

The City of the Floating World: Paris

1991
Elizabeth Wilson
Reading Room ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021) Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book chapter
Capitalocene, Care, Gender

Staying with the Trouble

2016
Donna Haraway Michael M. J. Fischer (editor) Joseph Patricck Dumit (editor)
Grégoire Bridel and Remy Carron on Staying with the Trouble Seounju Kim on Staying with the Trouble
Reading Room ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book

Decoys and Disruptions: Selected Writings

2006
Martha Rosler
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Autumn Semester Readings 2021 Reading Room ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Online article
Capitalocene

The Artistic Mode of Revolution

2012
Martha Rosler
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Article
Representation

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

2020
Helen Thomas
Seen, Heard, Built Madame ETH Reading Room Loudreaders ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021) Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Domesticity, Gender

Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

2004
Silvia Federici
Loudreaders on Caliban and the Witch Murielle Morger and Eva Schneuwly on Caliban and the Witch Murielle Morger and Eva Schneuwly on Caliban and the Witch Paul Grieguszies on Caliban and the Witch Helen Thomas on Witches and Gossip
Architectural Criticism 1: Architecture X Nature A Book I Love ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Anthology, Book
Capitalocene, Ways of thinking

The Mushroom at the End of the World

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 Cristina Fusco on The Mushroom at the End of the World
Reading Room ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Online article
Gender

The Mediated Plant

2019
Teresa Castro
Linda Sjøqvist on The Mediated Plant
NEW ORDER (2023) Displacement (2024) Water
Book
Life work

Piranesi

2020
Susanna Clarke
Friederike von Rauch on Piranesi
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article, Fiction

Solid Objects

1920
Virginia Woolf
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter
Domesticity

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

1998
Alice T. Friedman
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter, Fiction
For children

The Debutante

2017
Leonora Carrington
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction, Film
Life work, Spectra

Female Human Animal

2018
Chloe Aridjis Josh Appignanesi
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter, Fiction

The Sisters

2017
Leonora Carrington
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction

House of Fear: Notes from Down Below

1988
Leonora Carrington
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter, Essay
Domesticity

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

1998
Alice T. Friedman
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter

Amaza’s Azurest: Modern Architecture and the ‘New Negro’ Woman

2019
Jacqueline Taylor
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter
Domesticity

Modernism’s Missing Children: Mass Production and Human Reproduction

2020
Victoria Rosner
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article
Feminism

Frank Lloyd Wright and Feminism: Mamah Borthwick’s Letters to Ellen Kay

2002
Alice T. Friedman
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter
Domesticity

Family Matters: The Schroeder House by Gerrit Rietveld and Truus Schroeder

1998
Alice T. Friedman Maristella Casciato
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article
Construction

Wood or Metal?

1929
Charlotte Perriand
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Essay
Domesticity, Food

Passages from Why I Became an Architect

1928
Grete Schütte-Lihotzky
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
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction
Domesticity

Spunk

1925
Zora Neale Hurston
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction
Feminism

The Awakening

1899
Kate Chopin
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Domesticity, Spectra

The Uncanny Architect: Fears of Lesbian Builders and Deviant Homes in Modern Germany

2005
Despina Stratigakos
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
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)
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Article
Gender

The Diversity of Women’s Engagement with Modern Architecture and Design: Three Case Studies

2019
Kathleen James-Chakraborty
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Shared space

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)
Book
Gender

Modern Women: Modern Artists at the Museum of Modern Art

2010
Cornelia Butler (editor) Alexandra Schwartz (editor)
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter

Pop Off: Reply to Kenneth Frampton

1984
Denise Scott Brown
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter

Learning from Pop

1984
Denise Scott Brown
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Article, Book chapter

But Today We Collect Ads

1956
Alison Smithson Peter Smithson
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Feminism

Everyday and ‘Other’ Spaces

1996
Mary McLeod Debra Coleman (editor) Elizabeth Danze (editor) Carol Henderson (editor)