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

This course covers important considerations when specifying glass railings including best practices in design, component selection, and installation.

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

This course addresses some of the basic knowledge needed to understand the role expansion joint system play within your projects. The systems combine form and function, so we will discuss guidelines for evaluating the most appropriate solution in these system types.

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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