Anthony Vidler

Anthony Vidler is professor at and former dean of the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, Cooper Union, and a historian and critic of modern and contemporary architecture.

Review of 'Megastructure: Urban Futures of the Recent Past'

By Reyner Banham

Anthony Vidler

May 6, 2021

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A reprint of Reyner Banham’s historical survey provides insight into the aims behind what was called the “megastructural” movement.

Review of 'Schinkel: A Meander Through His Life and Work'

By Kurt W. Forster

Anthony Vidler

March 8, 2019

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This non-traditional biography delves into the legacy of an influential German architect.

What Philip Johnson's Glass House Says About the Architect

Anthony Vidler

February 28, 2018

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The Pritzker Prize-winning designer's notable work draws psychoanalytic interpretations.

Knowledge Matters: Eleven Tools to Reorient and Expand the Architectural Profession

Anthony Vidler

January 1, 2017

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UNStudio founders Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos explore the architect's changing role.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Known for their desirable wood-emulating aesthetic, PVC and composite deck boards have become popular building materials for outdoor living spaces because of their ability to withstand harsh climates and heavy foot traffic.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This course examines fire-rated glass door systems and how they can safeguard areas of egress while supporting a wide range of design goals.

Anthony Vidler

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Review of 'Megastructure: Urban Futures of the Recent Past'

Review of 'Schinkel: A Meander Through His Life and Work'

What Philip Johnson's Glass House Says About the Architect

Knowledge Matters: Eleven Tools to Reorient and Expand the Architectural Profession

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