AAD Arguments 5: Robert Somol

July 10, 2012 Wood Auditorium Robert Somol On the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago Arguments 5 AAD source

A.UD Lecture Series 2014-2015: Robert Somol

UCLA A.UD Lecture Series 2014-2015: April 13, 2015 Robert Somol Director, School of Architecture, University of Illinois at Chicago Robert Somol is Director and Professor of Architecture,...

Robert Somol (October 31, 1997)

Robert Somol discusses the neo-avant garde in architecture, and on the importance of the diagram for introducing new models of reality. Somol documents what...

6 Pedagogical Manifestos

In five minutes each speaker delivers their argument for what they see as the key issue(s) in teaching architecture today. Theory, Social Concerns, Building...

Robert Somol: See what I’m saying (January 27, 2016)

Robert Somol characterizes his topic as the realignment of words and things, or more precisely books and buildings from the 1960s through the mid-1990s....

States of Urbanism

A converstation on graphic architecture and plastic politics. Featuring: Neil Denari, Principal of NMDA and Chair of UCLA A.UD Robert Somol, Director of the...

Robert Somol – Whatever Happened to Picking Fights?

Lecture date: 2005-11-09 'As an alternative to a critical mode of disciplinarity, current efforts have come to fetishise technique under the various rubrics including 'research',...

Jeff Kipnis, Robert Somol – Eisenman, Koolhaas, Architecture

Lecture date: 2006-02-01 As a response to the conversation between Peter Eisenman and Rem Koolhaas at the AA two days earlier, Jeff Kipnis and Robert...