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Monday, November 30
"Spatializing Histories and Nationhood: The Architecture of Moshe Safdie at the Foot of Temple Mount": A presentation by Alona Nitzan-Shiftan
Thursday, December 3
A workshop with Alona Nitzan-Shiftan
Alona Nitzan-Shiftan is a senior lecturer at the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology. She studies post-WWII architectural culture, particularly in Israel and the US, and focuses her research on cross-cultural contexts in light of recent thought in the fields of nationalism, Orientalism and post-colonialism. She currently works on "Israelizing Jerusalem: the Politics of Architecture and Beauty in a Contested City" and on I.M. Pei's East Building, the subject of an exhibition she co-curated at the National Gallery.
Organized by the by the Design, Architecture, and Culture Group of Quadrant.
Presentation 5:30 p.m., 125 Nolte Center
Workshop 12:00 - 1:30 p.m., 235 Nolte Center
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