How to Narrate the History of Architecture? Centenary of Birth of Architectural Historian Bruno Zevi (1918-2000)

Dec 14, 2017 | News Centenario

Call for Papers for an International Conference

Deadline for submission of articles: December 15th, 2017

The Faculty of Architecture & Town Planning and Avie and Sarah Arenson Built Heritage Research Center, the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, is proud to announce an international conference to mark the centenary of the birth of the architect, architectural historian, critic, educator, Italian statesman and Jewish activist – Bruno Zevi (1918-2000).

We also welcome papers on the portrayal of specific periods that preoccupied Bruno Zevi – Classical Architecture, Renaissance and Baroque, Modern Architecture, Architecture in Modern Italy – as well as on major concepts in his writing – Space and Architecture, Anti-classicism, Organic Architecture, Judaism and Architecture.
We welcome papers on Zevi’s work and biography, and on the role he played in cultural life in Italy and Israel.

Download the Call for Papers (.PDF)