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A entrevista tem como temas o trabalho atual do Prof. Frampton, a situação das escolas de arquitetura nos EUA, a arquitetura moderna e sua relevância atual, o trabalho das grandes empresas de arquitetura dos EUA e o crescimento urbano em Manhattan.

english
The interview focuses on the current work of Prof. Frampton, the state of schools of Architecture in the USA, Modern Architecture and its pertinence nowadays, the work of the main architectural firms in the USA and the urban growth of Manhattan.

español
La entrevista tiene como temas el trabajo actual del profesor Frampton, las escuelas de Arquitectura en los EE.UU., la arquitectura moderna y su pertinencia hoy, el trabajo de las firmas de arquitectura en los EE.UU. y el crecimiento urbano de Manhattan.

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PALERMO, Nicolás Sica. Kenneth Frampton. Entrevista, São Paulo, year 13, n. 050.02, Vitruvius, may 2012 <https://vitruvius.com.br/revistas/read/entrevista/13.050/4325/en_US>.


Kenneth Frampton

Kenneth Frampton is architect, critic, historian and professor at the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University, where he has taught since 1972. Born in 1930 in Woking (UK), studied architecture at the Architectural Association in London between 1950 and 1956, and in 1966 emigrated to the U.S., where he began teaching at Princeton University, then moved to the Columbia University. His books and writings, such as Modern Architecture: A Critical HistoryStudies in Tectonic Culture: The Poetics of Construction in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century ArchitectureOppositions or World Architecture 1900-2000: a Critical Mosaic (11) have influenced critics, students and scholars around the world and have become elementary books of any architectural library.

Nicolás Sica Palermo

Nicolás Sica Palermo is a registered architect, with a B. Arch.(2004) And M. Arch(2006) degrees from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in his native Brazil, a second M. Arch. from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona (2008), and is now studying at the latter university for a PhD. At the UPC, he is teaching and working in a research group named FORM: La Forma Moderna, specialized in modern architecture, having several researches on these subjects. Between September and December of 2010 he was at Columbia University as a visiting scholar for a period of research on his dissertation topic “Form and Tectonics: Structure and Prefabrication in the work of Gordon Bunshaft”.

Interview

Interviewing Prof. Kenneth Frampton
Interviewer Nicolás Sica Palermo
Translations Nicolás Sica Palermo (1)
Date: Friday, 26th of November of 2010
Place: Cafeteria near to Washington Square, New York City, USA.
The interview was conducted in English.

Bibliography

Five Architects: A North American Anthology. Event webpage: http://www.arch.columbia.edu/event/news-events/events/lecture-series/five-architects-north-american-anthology (accessed the 18th of March of 2012).

Frampton, Kenneth. Five North American Architects: An Anthology. Lars Müller Publishers GmbH (In cooperation with Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University): New York, 2011. 160 p.

Frampton, Kenneth. Le Corbusier: architect of the twentieth century. New York: H.N. Abrams, 2002. 207 p.

Frampton, Kenneth. Martorell, Bohigas, Mackay : trente ans d’architecture, 1954-1984. Paris: Electa Moniteur, 1985. 151 p.

Frampton, Kenneth. Modern Architecture: a Critical History. New York: Oxford University Press, 1980. 324 p.

Frampton, Kenneth. Studies in Tectonic Culture: The Poetics of Construction in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Architecture. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1995. 446 p.

Frampton, Kenneth. The 20th century architecture and urbanisme: New York: A+U, 1994.Tokyo: A+u, 1994. 384 p.

Frampton, Kenneth. World architecture 1900-2000 : a critical mosaic. Wien [etc.] Springer, 2000.10 vol: vol. 1. Canada and The United States . vol. 2. Latin America. vol. 3. Northern Europe, Central Europe and Western Europe. vol. 5. The Middle East. vol. 6. Central and Southern Africa. vol. 7. Russia, USSR, CIS. vol. 8. South Asia. vol. 9. East Asia. vol. 10. Southeast Asia and Oceania.

Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation: http://www.arch.columbia.edu/

Oppositions: journal for ideas and criticism in architecture. New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1973-1984. 26 v.

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Frampton, Kenneth. World architecture 1900-2000 : a critical mosaic. Wien [etc.] Springer, 2000.10 vol:  vol. 1. Canada and The United States . vol. 2. Latin America. vol. 3. Northern Europe, Central Europe and Western Europe. vol. 5. The Middle East. vol. 6. Central and Southern Africa. vol. 7. Russia, USSR, CIS. vol. 8. South Asia. vol. 9. East Asia. vol. 10. Southeast Asia and Oceania.

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