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The Rhetoric of Architecture: How Buildings Serve as Markers of Cultural Realities

Looking at specific buildings, photographic archives, and architectural competitions, this panel considers the ways in which our built environment serves as a cultural marker.

Presentations

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House and Modern Transportation

Presenters

Craig Zabel

‘Keep off the Stairs’: The Front Steps and Social Life in Baltimore

Presenters

T Sanders-Criner

Drawing Solutions: Rhetorical Situations in Architectural Competitions

Presenters

Sarah J. Constant

Model-Making and Identity-Making: The Work of Bodys Isek Kingelez

Presenters

Blagovesta Momchedjikova

Session chairs

Ellen Avitts