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C. LEWIS KAUSEL

 
9781845645748: DESIGN & INTUITION

Sinopsis

Cecilia Lewis Kausel, born in Santiago, Chile, is a Full Professor of Interior Architecture at Mount Ida College in Newton, Massachusetts. She received BA degrees in Biology, Physical Anthropology from U-MASS and an SM from the Department of Architecture at MIT. Certified by the NCIDQ Board, she also holds the license of the State Board of Architects and Interior designers of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. She has been director of the Interior Architecture Department at Mount Ida College; a research affiliate at MIT's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, a Guest Professor at the Bauhaus, and a researcher at the Ministry of Public Works of Spain. Her work has been published internationally. This book, the result of thirty years of observation and study, examines the interplay between culture, design, and conscious and unconscious thought processes through the development of design observed first in ancient structures and then in interiors and artefacts associated with architecture. It expands the line of research of the author's published and unpublished original studies of 1982, 1986 and 2007.Her art is of a revealing depth and many of her original drawings are contained in this book. She also sketched several of the illustrations necessary for the volume.

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Acerca del autor

Cecilia Lewis Kausel is a professor of Interior Design at Mount Ida College, where she teaches courses on Architectural History, Studio Renovation and Reuse, Theory & Criticism, and Building Construction. An IDEC member and AIA associate and the author or editor of over twenty publications, as a result of a 1995 studio she taught on the1920's Bauhaus' model house she won a Guest Professorship in architectural theory and built form at the Bauhaus School of Architecture of Weimar. Since 1983 Professor Lewis Kausel has participated in IFRAA, the religious art and architecture chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). In 1994 she was nominated to the national IFRAA Board, and from 1996 to 2002 held Advisory leadership posts in AIA Washington DC. She created professional workshops and was active in the Editorial Committee of the Journal of IFRAA. In 2000, she hosted the national IFRAA conference Images of Paradise, jointly with Andover Newton Theological School. In December 1998 Prof. Lewis Kausel was invited to put in book form the lectures of Santiago Calatrava. The book, Santiago Calatrava: Conversations with Students, a joint venture of the Departments of Architecture and Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT was published by Princeton Architectural Press in 2002.

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