Michael Benedikt
Encyclopedia
Michael Benedikt is the 2004 ACSA Distinguished Professor at the University of Texas at Austin
, where he holds the Hal Box Chair in Urbanism
. Benedikt directs the Center for American Architecture and Design.
His works include:
University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is a state research university located in Austin, Texas, USA, and is the flagship institution of the The University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, its campus is located approximately from the Texas State Capitol in Austin...
, where he holds the Hal Box Chair in Urbanism
Urbanism
Broadly, urbanism is a focus on cities and urban areas, their geography, economies, politics, social characteristics, as well as the effects on, and caused by, the built environment.-Philosophy:...
. Benedikt directs the Center for American Architecture and Design.
His works include:
- For An Architecture of Reality (Lumen),
- Deconstructing the Kimbell (Lumen),
- Cyberspace: First Steps (ed., MIT Press),
- Shelter: The 2000 Wallenberg Lecture (U. Michigan), and
- God, Creativity and Evolution: The Argument From Design(ers) (Centerline Books).
External links
- God is the Good We Do book site
- http://gain2.aiga.org/content.cfm?Alias=michaelbenedikt&rca=michaelbenedikt1&pff=1