TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HUCKABEE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
ARCH 1311 Design, Environment and Society

LECTURE 11, OUTLINE, - DECONSTRUCTION & CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
Urs Peter Flueckiger

October 04, 2023

Key Personnel
Robert Frank 1921-2019
Jean Tinguely 1925-1991 
Bernard Tschumi 1944- http://tschumi.com/ 
Peter Eisenman 1932-
Frank O. Gehry 1929-
Rem Koolhaas 1944-
Zaha Hadid 1950-2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFWVoXcNWNg
Daniel Libeskind 1946-
Enric Miralles 1955-2000
Carme Pinos 1954-

Key Personnel
David Adjaye 1966-
Peter Cook, 1936- 
Greg Lynn 1964-

Elizabeth Diller, (DSR)
Ricardo Scofidio 
Charles Renfro
Thom Mayne 1944- "Morphosis"

Peter Zumthor 1943-

Books

SMLXL 1995, Rem Koolhaas, Bruce Mau, Monacelli Press, New New York, 1995
Delirious New York, 1978, Rem Koolhaas, Oxford University Press, 1978
The Americans, 1958, Robert Frank, New York : Pantheon Books, 1986
Deconstruction, a Student Guide,1991 Jorge Glusberg, London : Academy Editions, 1991


Key Books/Website
Wellington, Paul. Black Built History and Architecture in the Black Community
 Copyright by Wellington, Paul, 2019. Coppel, TX 2020.
Chen, Irene. Davis III Charles, L. and Wilson, Mabel O. Race and Modern Architecture, A critical History from the Enlightenment to the Present. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020
The 1619 Project. The New York Times Magazine, August 18 2019
Podcast https://www.nytimes.com/column/1619-project

1619 Revisted Nicholas Guyat https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/19/opinion/1619-nikole-hannah-jones-bret-stephens.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage


Books/Articles

Animated Form, 1999 Greg Lynn
Thinking Architecture, 1997 Peter Zumthor 
N.Y. Times, A Portrait of America That Still Haunts, Decades Later
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/12/arts/design/robert-frank-americans.html


Key Word Places
The Americans, Robert Frank, 1958 
On the Road Jack Kerouac, 1957
Daniel Cohn Bendit, Paris, France, 1968
Champs Elysee. Paris, France, 1968
Jean Tinguely
Sketch Book by Jean Tinguely
Fountain, Basel, Switzerland, Jean Tinguely
Architecture and Disjunction, 1994, Bernard Tschumi
Delirious New York, 1978, Rem Koolhaas
Parc de la Villette, Paris, France 1985, Bernard Tschumi http://www.galinsky.com/buildings/villette/ 
House IV 1975, Peter Eisenman 
http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Frank_House-Eisenman.html 
Wexner Center for the Visual Arts, Columbus Ohio, 1983-89, Peter Eisenman 
Fire Station Weil am Rhein, Germany, 1991-93, Zaha Hadid http://www.vitra.com/architecture/default.asp?lang=eng
Maxxi Museum, Rome Italy, 2010. Zaha Hadid
Vitra Design Museum 1990, Weil am Rhein, Germany, Frank O. Gehry.
1988.http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Vitra_Design_Museum.html 
Frederick R. Weissman Art Museum, Minneapolis, 1990-1993 Frank O. Gehry & Associates.
Jewish Museum, Berlin, Germany, 1989-1999Daniel Libeskind http://www.jmberlin.de/jmb_en.htm
Igualada Cemetery outskirts of Barcelona, Spain 1986-90 Enric Miralles & Carme Pinos
Law Office Extension, Vienna Austria 1989-98, Coop Himmelb(l)au http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Office_Extension_in_Vienn.html 
Multiple Housing in Basel Switzerland, 1993 Jaques Herzog & Pierre DeMeuron
Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria. Peter Zumthor http://www.kunsthaus-bregenz.at/ 

Walker Art Museum 2005, Minneapolis MN, Herzog & de Meuron 
Prada Store 2003, Tokyo, Japan. Herzog & de Meuron
Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China, 2008. Herzog & de Meuron
Venice, Italy Architecture Biennale, Best Exhibition Project, 2010. Greg Lynn.
Kunsthaus Graz, Austria, 2003. Peter Cook with Colin Fournier.

K
ey Word Places
Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria. Peter Zumthor http://www.kunsthaus-bregenz.at/
Threrm in Vals, Switzerland 1998 

Walker Art Museum 2005, Minneapolis MN, Herzog & de Meuron 
Prada Store 2003, Tokyo, Japan. Herzog & de Meuron
Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China, 2008. Herzog & de Meuron
“Cloud Pavilion” Swiss Expo 2002 Yverdon, Switzerland, (DSR)
Institute of Contemporary Art 2007 Boston, MA (DSR)
Diamond Ranch High School in Pomona, California1999 (Morphosis)
San Francisco Federal Building 2007 (Morphosis)
New Academic Building for Cooper Union 2009 (Morphosis)
Korean Presbyterian Church of NY, Queens 1999 Greg Lynn
Venice, Italy Architecture Biennale, Best Exhibition Project, 2010. Greg Lynn
Kunsthaus Graz, Austria, 2003. Peter Cook with Colin Fournier.
National Museum of African American History 2009 -2016 David Adjaye
Colin Kapernick Eric Reid, September 12, 2016
Trolley - New Orleans, 1955, Robert Frank

Key Places/Words
African American Civil War Memorial, Washingtn, DC, Devourax and Purnell Architects, 1998
August Willson Center for African American Culture, Pittshurgh, PA, Allison Williams (Perkins + Will), 2009
Beacon Hill Residences,
 Pendulum Architects 2016,
Francis Gregory Library, Washington, DC Wiencek Associates with David Adjaye, 2012
Philips House, John S. Chase, Austin, TX 1964
Paul W. Foster, CCM, FCMAA, President CEO TTU HCOA Alumni 
https://fostercmgroup.com/overview/leadership/paul-foster/

Make it Right Homes, New Orleans, LA 2008, Billes Partners with David Adjaye,
Various Pages from th
e The 1619 Project. The New York Times Magazine, August 18 2019
Tufte, Edward. Beautiful Evidence. Graphics Press. 2006.
White House, James Hoban, 1792 - 1800
Smithsonian, Podcast Sidedoor, 10 19 2022. https://www.si.edu/sidedoor/who-built-white-house


Links of Interest
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html