ArchiTextile
The Textile Medium in Architecture, Past to Present
International Conference
Time
May 19-20, 2011
Place
Semper Aula(Raum HG G 60), ETH-Hauptgebäude, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zurich
Architextile_Poster (PDF, 423 KB)
Architextile Program_Flyer (PDF, 810 KB)
Architextile_abstracts (PDF, 159 KB)
Review of the conference on the European Architectural History Network
Seiteninhalt
Thursday, May 19, 2011
- 8.30 Coffee
- 9.00-9.30
Philip Ursprung (Zurich), Tristan Weddigen (Zurich)
Welcome and Introduction / Begrüssung und Einführung
Chair: Ákos Moravánszky (Zurich)
- 9.30-10.45
SONJA HILDEBRAND(Zurich) – „Das Maskieren der Realität“. Gottfried Sempers architektonischer Raum als Bühne - BERNARD CACHE (Paris) – Gottfried Semper, lecteur de Platon?
- 10.45-11.15 Coffee break
- 11.15-12.30
BETTINA KÖHLER (Basel) – Architektur und Zelt. Das Zeltzimmer von Schinkel bis Panton - SPYROS PAPAPETROS (Princeton University) – Animated Textiles: Direction and Agency in Fabrics, from Semper to Warburg, and Beyond
- 12.30-13.30 Lunch break
Chair: Werner Oechslin (Einsiedeln)
- 13.30-14.45
FRANZISKA BARK HAGEN (Zurich) – Die Stiftshütte: Ephemere Architektur und materialisierter Dialog - ASHLEY DIMMING (Istanbul) – The Fabric of Architecture: Imperial Ottoman Tents
- 14.45-15.15 Coffee break
- 15.15-16.30
AVINOAM SHALEM (Munich / Florence) – Soft Spolies. The Aesthetics of Reusing Ottoman Textiles on Thora Curtains - Michael Gnehm (Zurich) – Orientalism in a Tent
Friday, May 20, 2011
8.30 Coffee
Chair: Laurent Stalder (Zurich)
- 9.00-10:15
REINHOLD MARTIN (Columbia University, NY) – Light, Enlightenment, and Stone: From Laboratories to Libraries - GEORGES TEYSSOT (Quebec City) – The Membrane’s Folds
- 10.15-10.45 Coffee break
Chair: Bernd Nicolai (Bern)
- 10.45-12.00
ACHIM MENGES (Stuttgart) – Material Computation. Integrative Computational Design for Complex Textile Morphologies - JÜRGEN MAYER H. (Berlin) – pre.text / vor.wand 2011. Metropol Parasol
- 12.00-13.00 Lunch break
Chair: Tristan Weddigen (Zurich)
- 13.00-14.15
ALINA A. PAYNE (Harvard University) – The Paragone Sculpture/Textile in the Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - MAARTEN DELBEKE (Ghent/Leiden) – Trees in Fancy Dresses. Textile and the Origins of Miracle Shrines in the 17th and 18th Century
- 14.15-14.45 Coffee break
Chair: Mateusz Kapustka (Zurich)
- 14.45-16.45
ERIK WEGERHOFF (Munich) – Das Kolosseum, flatterhaft - SABINA DE CAVI (Madrid) – City-Draping in Seventeenth Century Naples: The Role of Cloth and Color in the Luminarie for the Annual Feast of S. Gennaro (1661-1719)
- RALPH-MIKLAS DOBLER (Rome) – Die Fahne als raumbildendes Medium im Faschismus
Organizers
Dr. Mateusz Kapustka, ERC project TEXTILE, University of Zurich
Ass.-Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder, Chair for the Theory of Architecture, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung, Chair for the History of Art and Architecture, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Prof. Dr. Tristan Weddigen, Chair for the History of Early Modern Art, University of Zurich
Institutions
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
University of Zurich
Sponsors
European Research Council project TEXTILE, Universität Zürich
gta,Institut für Geschichte und Theorie der ETH Zürich
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (SNF)
IKEA Stiftung Schweiz
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