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University of Cincinnati Campus Planning and Signature Architects:

Peter Eisenman: Aronoff Center for Design and Art

Michael Graves:The Engineering Research Center

Thom Mayne:The Student Recreation Center

Moore Ruble Yudell and Glaserworks: The Joseph A. Steger Student Life Center

Pei, Cobb, Freed and Partners: College Conservatory of Music

Bernard Tschumi Architects: Richard E. Lindner Varsity Village

Frank Gehry: Vontz Center of Molecular Studies

Selected Sources from the Design, Architecture, Art and Planning Library

Books:

Bennett, Paul.  University of Cincinnati: an architectural tour.  Photographs by Walter Smalling, Jr.; foreword by Michael Graves. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001.

DAAP Stacks:  LD984.B46 2001

University of Cincinnati master plan 2000: [master plan update II]. Hargreaves Associates [and] The University Architect, The University of Cincinnati.

DAAP Stacks: LD 984.H37 2001

Articles:

 "Good grades." Landscape Architecture 86 (1996): 85-86.

Levinson, Nancy.  “Campus Planning is Breaking New Ground.”  Architectural Record  v.192 n.8 (2004): 86-90.

Litt, Steven.  “UC X 3.”  Metropolis v.24, n. 6 (2005): 90-96.

Martin, Frank Edgerton. "Campus On The Hill." Landscape Architecture 92.10 (2002): 118-27, 144.

Russell, Virginia. "Perspective: University of Cincinnati." Landscape Architecture 92.10 (2002): 124-25.

Stephens, Suzanne. "The American campus." Architectural Record v.189 n. 2 (2000): 77-79.

Yudell, Buzz. "Shaping Place: Structure and Discovery." Places (Cambridge, Mass.) 17.1 (2005): 20-21.

Peter Eisenman - Aronoff Center for Design and Art

Biographical Sketch:

American. Born in Newark, New Jersey, 11 August 1932. Studied at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1951-55, B.Arch.; Columbia University, New York, 1959-60, M.S.Arch.; Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, 1960-63, Ph.D. in theory of design. Worked for Percival Goodman, New York, 1957-58; worked with The Architects Collaborative (TAC), Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1959; has taught at Cambridge University, Princeton University and Cooper Union, New York. Co-founder of CASE (Conference of Architects for the Study of the Environment), 1964. (From: "Peter Eisenman." International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture. St. James Press, 1993.) Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2006.
For additional information on Peter Eisenman, including a chronology of works, awards and more detailed biographical information, consult Biography Resource Center.  (Note: in order to access Biography Resource Center off campus you must be logged in via the UC Proxy Server: http://www.libraries.uc.edu/information/access.html)

Video Programs:

Peter Eisenman, DAAP Project.  A series of lectures presented by Eisenman from 1988 to 1991 profiling the design theory aspects of the Aronoff Center.
DAAP Video: NA737.E33 A35

Architecture summit at the University of Cincinnati.  New York: WNET, 1996.
DAAP Video: LD985.A76 A73 1996

Books:

Davidson, Cynthia.  Eleven authors in search of a building: the Aronoff Center for Design and Art at the University of Cincinnati.  New York: Monacelli Press, 1996.
DAAP Stacks, Reference, Reserve:  NA737.E33 E43 1996

Eisenman, Peter. Eisenman inside out: selected writings, 1963-1988. New Haven: Yale University Press, c2004.
DAAP Stacks:  NA737.E33 A35 2004

Eisenman, Peter.  Eisenman architects: selected and current works. Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia: Images Publishing Group, 1995
DAAP Oversize: NA737.E34 E35 1995

Articles:

Allen, Jennifer. "Peter Eisenman." Artforum International  44.1 (2005): 317.

"Eisenman Architects: Aronoff Center for Design and Art." Architectural Design  67.9/10 (1997): 10-13.

Friedman, D. S. "Campus Design as Critical Practice: Notes on University of Cincinnati's New Master Plan." Places (Cambridge, Mass.) v 17 n.1 (2005): 12-19.

Forster, Kurt W. "Peter Eisenman/Cincinnati." Casabella 60 (1996): 12-33.

Vidler, Anthony, 1941-. "Deconstruction Boom." Artforum International  v.42  n. 4 (2003): 33.

Web site:

www.eisenmanarchitects.com

Michael Graves- The Engineering Research Center

Biographical Sketch: 

American. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, 9 July 1934. Studied at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1954-58, B.Arch.; Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958-59, M.Arch.: American Academy in Rome, 1960-62 (Prix de Rome; Brunner Fellowship). Private practice in Princeton, New Jersey, since 1964. Lecturer, 1962-63, assistant professor, 1963-67, associate professor, 1967-72, and Schirmer Professor of Architecture, since 1972, Princeton University, New Jersey; has also taught at University of Texas, Austin; University of Houston; New School for Social Research, New York; University of California, Los Angeles. Fellow, American Institute of Architecture. (From: "Michael Graves." International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture. St. James Press, 1993.)

Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2006.

For additional information on Michael Graves, including a chronology of works, awards and more detailed biographical information, consult Biography Resource Center  Connect

Video Programs:

Michael Graves. DAAP Lecture Series. Lecture by visiting architect Michael Graves on his architectural works and his views on the field of architecture. The lecture was held October 10, 1992.
DAAP Video: NA500.M53 1992

Michael Graves.  Michael Graves presents his architectural plan for a new engineering building.
University of Cincinnati, College of Design, Art, Architecture and Planning, 1990.
DAAP Video:  LD985.E53 M53 1990

Books:

Michael Graves: buildings and projects 1995-2003.  New York: Rizzoli, 2003. 

DAAP Stacks: NA737.G72 A4 2003.

Michael Graves: selected and current works.  Mulgrave, Vic.: Images Pub. Group, 1999.

DAAP Oversize: NA737.G72 A4 1999.

Articles:

“Engineering Research Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.” Architectural Record v.186, n. 7 (1996): 86-91.

“Science Research Building, University of Cincinnati; Value Engineering Used in Design.” Architecture (94-59), Mar 1994, 104-105.

“Michael Graves: the road to gold.” Architectural Record  v. 189 n.5 (May 2001): 164-77. 

Goldberger, Paul. “Cincinnati synthesis: turning disparate design elements into a unified whole.”  Architectural Digest  v.58 n. 4 ( 2001): 220-7, 290.

Holden, Mark. “Sounding Out Riverbend.”  Architectural Record  v. 174  n. 12, (1986): 130-133.

Web site:

www.michaelgraves.com

Thom Mayne -The Student Recreation Center

Biographical Sketch:

American.  Born January 19, 1944 in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Education: BArch, U. So. Calif., 1968; MArch, Harvard U., 1978.  Rome Prize fellow Am. Acad. Rome, 1987; recipient Architecture award Am. Acad. Arts and Letters, 1992, Pritzker Architecture Prize, 2005.  He has been affiliated with numerous universities during his career and many exhibits have been held displaying his work.

Reproduced from Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2006.

For additional information on Thom Mayne, including a chronology of works, awards and more detailed biographical information, consult Biography Resource Center.  (Note: in order to access Biography Resource Center off campus you must be logged in via the UC Proxy Server:  http://www.libraries.uc.edu/information/access.html)

Video Programs:

The New modernists [video recording]: nine American architects.  New York, N.Y: Michael Blackwood Productions, 1993. 
DAAP Reserves: NA712.N481  

Books:

Mayne, Thom.  Morphosis: 1998-2004.  New York: Rizzoli Press, 2006.

DAAP Stacks: NA737.M72 M59 2006

Mayne, Thom.  Morphosis.  London; New York: Phaidon Press, 2003 

DAAP Oversize: NA737.M72 M39 2003

Mayne, Thom. Morphosis: buildings and projects, 1993-1997.  New York: Rizzoli, 1999.

DAAP Stacks: NA737.M72 M59 1999

Articles:

Amelar, Sarah. “ Morphosis intertwines programs and forms for a campus recreation center at the University of Cincinnati.”  Architectural Record v.194  n. 10 (2006): 100-109.

Lubell, Sam. “Thom Mayne wins Pritzker Prize.” Architectural Record v.193  n. 4 (2005): 33.

“University of Cincinnati Recreation Center Opens.”  Architecture  v. 95, n.3, (2006): 20.

“Morphosis: University of Cincinnati Student Recreation Center, Cincinnati, OH U.S.A.” 
GA Document 2001 May, n. 65, 64-69. 
DAAP Stacks: NA680.G32 v.1

Web site:

www.morphosis.net

Moore Ruble Yudell and Glaserworks
The Joseph A. Steger Student Life Center

Biographical Sketches:

“Moore, Ruble, Yudell”, Architectural Digest, v. 48, n. 9 (1990): 162.

“Moore, Ruble, Yudell”, Architectural Digest, v. 61, n. 1 (2004): 105.

Books:

Moore, Ruble, Yudell, Architects & Planners.  The Braid Building and Swift Hall renovation, University of Cincinnati: schematic design phase.  Moore Ruble Yudell, Glaser Associates, 2000.

DAAP Ref Elephant:  LD985.S77 2000.

Riera Ojeda, Oscar. Campus & community: Moore Ruble Yudell: architecture & planning.  Rockport, MA: Rockport Publishers, 1997. 

DAAP Oversize: NA737.M655 R44 1997

Articles:

Merkel, Jayne. “Joseph A. Steger Student Life Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.”  Architectural Record
v.193  n.8 (2005): 118-123.

Yudell, Buzz.  “Shaping Place: structure and discovery [Joseph A. Steger Student Life Center Cincinnati, Ohio]”, Places  17.1 (2005):  118-123.

Web site:

www.moorerubleyudell.com

Pei, Cobb, Freed and Partners
College Conservatory of Music

Biographical Sketch: I.M. Pei

American. Born Ieoh Ming Pei 26 April 1917, in Canton, China; immigrated to the United States, 1935; naturalized, 1954. Married Eileen Loo, 1942; four children. Studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, B.Arch., 1940; studied with Walter Gropius at Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, Massachusetts, M.Arch., 1946. Served on the National Defense Research Committee, 1943-45. Instructor, then assistant professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design, 1945-48; director of architecture, Webb and Knapp Inc., New York, 1948-55; partner, I. M. Pei and Partners, since 1955 (Pei Cobb Freed and Partners, with Henry N. Cobb and James Ingo Freed, since 1989). Pritzker Prize, 1983.

Reproduced from Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2006.

For additional information on Pei, Cobb and Freed, including a chronology of works, awards and more detailed biographical information, consult Biography Resource Center.  (Note: in order to access Biography Resource Center off campus you must be logged in via the UC Proxy Server: http://www.libraries.uc.edu/information/access.html)

Video Programs:

I.M. Pei; The Museum on the Mountain.  United States, Home Vision Entertainment, 2003.
DAAP Stacks: NA712.I2 2003

Books:

I.M. Pei: a profile in American architecture.  NY, H. N. Abrams, 2001. 
DAAP Stacks:  NA737.P365 W57 2001

Conversations with I.M. Pei: light is the key.  Munich, Prestel, 2000. 
DAAP Stacks:  NA737.P365 A35 2000

Cannell, Michael. I.M.Pei: mandarin of modernism. NY, Carol Southern Books, 1995.
DAAP Stacks:  NA 737.P365 C36 1995

Articles:

Weathersby, William. “ University of Cincinnati, Ohio [College Conservatory of Music].”

Architectural Record  v. 189 n. 7( 2001): 128-131.

“New Buildings at the University of Cincinnati”, Architecture v. 85  n.9 (1996): 55.

Web site:

http://www.pcfandp.com/a/p/9211/s.html

Frank Gehry
Vontz Center for Molecular Studies


Biographical Sketch:

Born: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 28 February 1929; family moved to Los Angeles, California, 1947. Education: Studied architecture, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, B. Arch., 1954; Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1956-57.

(From “Frank Gehry." Contemporary Designers, 3rd ed. St. James Press, 1997.)
Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2006

For additional information on Frank Gehry, including a chronology of works, awards and more detailed biographical information, consult Biography Resource Center Connect

Video Programs:

Frank Gehry.  New York: Michael Blackwood Productions, 2005.
DAAP Video: NA737.G44 F73 2005

Frank Gehry: architecture of joy. New York: Michael Blackwood Productions, 2005.
DAAP Video: NA737.G44 A35 2005

Deconstructivist architects. New York: Michael Blackwood Productions, 2004.
DAAP Video: NA682.D43 D426 2004

Books:

The Pritzker architecture prize 1989: presented to Frank Owen Gehry: formal presentation Todai-ji Buddhist Temple, Nara, Japan, May 18, 1989.  Los Angeles: Hyatt Foundation, 1990.
DAAP Stacks: NA2335.P96 1989

Gilbert-Rolfe, Jeremy.  Frank Gehry: the city and music.  New York : Routledge, 2002, c2001.
DAAP Stacks: NA737.G44 G55 2002

Articles:

Stephens, Suzanne.  “Frank Gehry veers away from the brick box with his dynamic Vontz Center at the University of Cincinnati”.  Architectural Record v.189  n.2 (2000)  [80]-87.

“Frank O. Gehry: Vontz Center for Molecular Studies, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA”.  GA Document 2000, n.63, p. 30-[37].

“New Buildings at the University of Cincinnati”.  Architecture v.85 n.9 (1996):  55.

Bernard Tschumi Architects
Richard E. Lindner Varsity Village

Biographical Sketch:

French. Born in 1944, of French Swiss parentage. Studied at the Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, graduated 1969. Taught at the Architectural Association, London, 1970-80; visiting lecturer, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1976-77 and 1980-81; visiting professor, Cooper Union School of Architecture, New York, 1980-83; dean of the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture; principal, Bernard Tschumi and Associates, New York and Paris, Légion d'honneur, 1987.

(From “Bernard Tschumi”,  International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture. St. James Press, 1993.) Reproduced from Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2006

For additional information on Bernard Tschumi, including a chronology of works, awards and              

more detailed biographical information, consult Biography Resource Center Connect

Video Programs:

Bernard Tschumi: architect and theorist. New York, NY: Michael Blackwood Productions Inc., c2004. 
DAAP Video: NA2707.T73 B38 2004

Books:

Damiani, Giovanni. Bernard Tschumi.  New York, NY: Universe Publishing, a division of Rizzoli International Pub, 2003. 
DAAP Stacks: NA1353.T78 B47 2003

Tschumi, Bernard. Bernard Tschumi, Zénith de Rouen, Rouen, France. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, c2003. 
DAAP Stacks: NA4178.R68 Z468 2003

Tschumi, Bernard.  Event-cities 3: concept vs. context vs. content.  Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, c2004.
DAAP Stacks: NA1353.T78 A35 2004

Tschumi, Bernard. The state of architecture at the beginning of the 21st century.  New York: Monacelli Press, 2003.
DAAP Stacks: NA687.S73 2003

Articles:

Next Generation Architecture: Folds, Blobs, and Boxes”.  Architectural Record  v.192, n 6 (2004):125-126.

Tschumi, Bernard.  Architectural Review  v.  219, n. 1307 (2006): 74.

Web site:

www.tschumi.com

December 2006

 

 

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