Mark Jarzombek
American art historian
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Mark Jarzombek (born 1954) is a United States -born architectural historian , author and critic. Since 1995 he has taught and served within the History Theory Criticism Section of the Department of Architecture at MIT School of Architecture and Planning , Cambridge, Massachusetts , United States . [1]
Career
Jarzombek received his architectural training at the ETH Zurich , where he graduated in 1980. From there he went to MIT , where he received his doctorate in 1986. He taught at Cornell University until 1994. He has written on a wide variety of subjects, from Renaissance architecture to contemporary criticism. He was a 2005 Fellow at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute (Williamstown, MA), a 2002 Fellow at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (Montreal) a 1993 Resident Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton) and a 1986 Post-doctoral Fellow at the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities (Santa Monica).
Jarzombek taught a massive open online course "A Global History of Architecture" at edX in 2016. [2]
Books
- On Leon Battista Alberti , His Literary and Aesthetic Theories (MIT Press, 1989)
- The Psychologizing of Modernity: Art, Architecture and History (Cambridge University Press, 2000).
- Designing MIT: Bosworth's New Tech (Boston: Northeastern University Press, October 2004).
- A Global History of Architecture , with Vikram Prakash and Francis D. K. Ching (New York: Wiley & Sons, August 2006)
- "The Post-traumatic Turn and the Art of Walid Raad and Krzysztof Wodiczko : from Theory to Trope and Beyond," in Trauma and Visuality , Lisa Saltzman and Eric Rosenberg, editors (University Press of New England, 2006)
- Architecture of First Societies: A Global Perspective (New York: Wiley & Sons, 2014)
- Digital Stockholm Syndrome in the Post-Ontological Age (Minneapolis: Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2016)
References
- ↑ "Mark Jarzombek | MIT Architecture" . architecture.mit.edu . Retrieved 2020-04-30 .
- ↑ "Mark Jarzombek: A Global History of Architecture" . edX . Retrieved February 4, 2017 .
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