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    Karsten Harries Lecture as part of The Farajollah & Maryam Badie Arfaa Lecture Series in Architecture

    Karsten Harries Lecture as part of The Farajollah & Maryam Badie Arfaa Lecture Series in Architecture

    Presented by Drexel University - Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design at Drexel University - Stein Auditorium

    April 1, 2010


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    Karsten Harries “Architecture and Anarchitecture: The Antinomy of Building” Harries is a Yale Philosophy professor who in recent years has focused much of his writing toward architecture. He has published several critically-acclaimed books and over 190 articles and reviews on topics including art, aesthetics, faith and architecture. Harries’ book The Ethical Function of Architecture is a crucial work of architectural theory that critiques the role of architects in creating ethical political and social environments. Now considered essential reading in architecture schools, the was awarded the American Institute of Architects 8th Annual International Architecture Book Award for Criticism.


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        Drexel University - Stein Auditorium

        33rd Street and Market Street
        Nesbitt Academic Building
        Philadelphia, PA 19104

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        Tickets: FREE

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        April 1, 2010

        Times:
        6:30 PM

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