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Alina Payne – Bartlett International Lecture Series

06 March 2019, 6:30 pm–8:00 pm

Alina Payne

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The Bartlett School of Architecture
020 3108 7337

Location

Christopher Ingold Auditorium (via 22 Gordon Street)
22 Gordon Street
London
WC1H 0QB
United Kingdom

Plane and Simple: Architecture and the Seduction of Relief


Biography

Alina Payne is Paul E. Geier Director of Villa I Tatti, The Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, and Alexander P. Misheff Professor of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts of Sciences and in 2016 she was the Chaire du Louvre (Paris).

Previously, Alina taught at Oberlin College, the University of Toronto, and in 2006 she was awarded the Max Planck and Alexander von Humboldt Prize in the Humanities (2006-12). 

Alina is the author of books on renaissance and modern architectural history with an emphasis on the relationships between architecture and interdisciplinary studies. Her most recent publications iclude: From Ornament to Object: Genealogies of Architectural Modernism (Yale, 2012) and L’architecture parmi les arts: Materiaux, transfers et travail artistique à la renaissance. (Hazan/Louvre, 2016).  


Images: Alina Payne, courtesy of Harvard University.


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This event is free and open to all. No booking is required, but please arrive early to guarantee your place.


Supported by Fletcher Priest Architects   


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