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Week 10: Reconstruction and Ideology

  1. Architect: Albert Speer (Berlin)
    Site/Project: Grand Axis for Berlin

  2. Architect: Hermann Henselmann
    Site/Project: Karl-Marx-Allee, Berlin

  3. Architect: Auguste Perret
    Site/Project: Le Havre Reconstruction

  4. Architect: Fernand Pouillon
    Site/Project: Reconstruction of Marseilles, "Climat de France" in Algiers

Week 11: American Dominance / Le Corbusier & Kahn East to West

  1. Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)
    Site/Project: Lever House

  2. Architect: Mies van der Rohe
    Site/Project: Seagram Building

  3. Architect: Ernesto Nathan Rogers (BBPR)
    Site/Project: Torre Velasca

  4. Architect: Gio Ponti
    Site/Project: Pirelli Tower

  5. Architect: Le Corbusier
    Sites/Projects:

    • Ronchamp Chapel

    • La Tourette Dominican Monastery

    • Unité d'Habitation

    • Chandigarh Palace of Assembly

  6. Architect: Louis Kahn
    Sites/Projects:

    • Kimbell Art Museum

    • Salk Institute

    • National Assembly Complex, Dhaka

  7. Architect: Edwin Lutyens
    Site/Project: Viceroy House and Monumental Axis, New Delhi

Week 13: Mexico

  1. Site: Teotihuacán

  2. Site: Tenochtitlán / Mexico City

  3. Architect: Juan O'Gorman
    Sites/Projects:

    • House-Studio of Rivera & Kahlo

    • University of Mexico (Library, Murals)

    • Anahuacalli Museum

  4. Architect: Luis Barragán
    Sites/Projects:

    • Cristo House, Guadalajara

    • Barragán's Personal House

Week 14: Brazil

  1. Architects: Lúcio Costa & Oscar Niemeyer
    Site/Project: Brazilian Pavilion

  2. Architects: Lúcio Costa (Sketches), Oscar Niemeyer (Buildings)
    Site/Project: Brasília

  3. Architect: Roberto Burle Marx
    Site/Project: Aterro do Flamengo

  4. Architect: Affonso Reidy
    Site/Project: Social Housing, Pedregulho

  5. Architect: Lina Bo Bardi
    Sites/Projects:

    • Casa de Vidro

    • São Paulo Art Museum

    • SESC Pompeia

Week 15: Organic, Typology, and Return to the City

  1. Architect: Alvar Aalto
    Sites/Projects:

    • Vyborg Library

    • Villa Mairea

    • Paimio Sanatorium

  2. Architect: Eero Saarinen
    Sites/Projects:

    • Dulles Airport

    • St. Louis Arch

    • Kennedy Airport Terminal

  3. Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright
    Site/Project: Guggenheim Museum

  4. Architect: Marcel Breuer
    Site/Project: Whitney Museum

  5. Architect: Pier Luigi Nervi
    Sites/Projects:

    • Palazzetto dello Sport

    • Vatican Audience Room

  6. Architect: Aldo Rossi
    Sites/Projects:

    • Chieti Student Housing

    • Theatre for Viennale, Venice

  7. Architects: Leon and Rob Krier
    Sites/Projects:

    • DC Masterplan

    • La Villette Masterplan, Paris