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Teaching / Practice - Hardcover

Jonathan Sergison

 
9783038601135: Teaching / Practice

Synopsis

  • Jonathan Sergison ranks among the most eminent contemporary British architects
  • This book offers Sergison's reflections on practice and teaching in architecture in a conversation and four previously unpublished essays
  • Coincides with an exhibition on the topic curated by Sergison at the 16th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale 2018


For many years renowned British architect Jonathan Sergison has been combining practical work with academic teaching. In this new book he offers personal views on the interplay between these two spheres and the great significance he sees in combining them.

At the core of Practice / Teaching is a programmatic conversation on the topic with Sergison, conducted by architect and theoretician Irina Davidovici. In addition, the book offers four previously unpublished texts by Sergison, in which he explores the topic from various perspectives, based on his profound experience both as a practising architect and as a teacher.

Published to coincide with an exhibit curated by Sergison at this year's 16th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, 26 May - 25 November 2018.

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About the Author

Jonathan Sergison is an architect and cofounder of the London and Zurich-based Sergison Bates Architects. He is professor of design and construction at the Academy of Architecture in Mendrisio, Switzerland.

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