Master Architects
X03.8115
/ $430
SPRING 2010
Continuing Education:
Arts Programs
Great architects are responsible for creating some of the most memorable buildings throughout history. These structures have a profound influence on our culture and affect the way we live. After a basic review of the history of architecture, focus on the most significant architects from the Renaissance to the present day. Architects discussed include Brunelleschi, Bernini, Michaelangelo, Gaudi, Sullivan, Wright, Mies Van Der Rohe, Gropius, Le Corbusier, Kahn, Gehry, Calatrava, Nouvel, Daniel Liebeskind, and Piano. Slides, films, and videos are used extensively.
Includes a field trip to a prominent architect's office.
Related Subject Areas: Architecture Appreciation, Art History
Course Materials
Section 1
Wednesday 6:45pm-8:25pm
February 10 - April 21
no class 3/18
10 Sessions
Location: Washington Square
