Crossed Looks on Art and Architecture Research. Experiments from Frankfurt and Rouen

The colloquium has been conceived as a platform for exchange and dialogue between members of the Center for Critical Studies in Architecture and the research laboratory Architecture, Territoire, Environnement based at the Ecole nationale supérieure d’architecture de Normandie.

Program

Day 1: Colloquium

14h30 Welcome & Visit to the DAM archives

15h30 Break

15h40 General Introduction

16h00 Introducing the CCSA

16h10 Daniela Ortiz dos Santos : “UNESCO making architecture culture”

16h20 Frederike Lausch: “Yona Friedman and Eda Schaur’s Self-Help Manuals for the Global South. Architecture and Sustainability in the Context of Development Aid”

16h35 Lisa Beißwanger: “Challenging the system? In Search of a Critical Approach to System-built University Campuses”

16h50 Discussions

17h20 Break

17h30 Gabriel Bernard Guelle : “Teaching reinforced concrete at the beginning of the 20th century: a comparative study of the teachings of Edouard Arnaud at the Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (1921) and Emil Edler von Mecenseffy at the Technische Hochschule München (1911)”

17h45 Valery Didelon: “In the Archives of Euralille”

18h00 Caroline Maniaque: “Mai 68. L’architecture aussi ! Archives et mémoires”

18h15 Presentation by Camille Bidaud

18h25 Discussions and Conclusions

19h30 Group Dinner

Day 2 : City Walk

Morning: I.G.-Farben-Haus designed by Hans Poelzig

Lunch: University Restaurant – Campus Westend of the Goethe University

Afternoon: city center & Museumsufer

Participants: Lisa Beißwanger, Camille Bidaud, Markus David Dauss, Valéry Didelon, Oliver Elser, Gabriel Bernard Guelle, Frederike Lausch, Caroline Maniaque, Tricia Meehan, Daniela Ortiz dos Santos, Claire Rosset and Carsten Ruhl.

This event has been conceived by Daniela Ortiz dos Santos and Caroline Maniaque.