Course: Trends in Contemporary Architecture 1

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Course title Trends in Contemporary Architecture 1
Course code KDA/TSA1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Šenk Filip, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
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Learning outcomes
The course focuses on presenting relevant topics in connection with leading creators of contemporary architecture so that the students gradually gain an idea of important motives and personalities of the present-day architecture. As this is an introductory course into the issue, attention will also be paid to concepts that are important and not to be overlooked in the current discussion. Primarily, these concepts will be shown in connection with important buildings of the world's leading studios. Tentative overview of lectures: 1. Peter Zumthor 2. Peter Märkli 3. Herzog & de Meuron 4. OMA 5. Alvaro Síza 6. SANAA 7. RCR Architects 8. UNStudio 9. Steven Holl 10. Glenn Murcut 11. Rick Joy 12. Valerio Olgiat 13. Lacaton Vassal 14. NL Architects

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