Carlos Brillembourg
Guest Critic
The Demolition Game
By Carlos BrillembourgWhat is the role of architecture in the eyes of the patrons and trustees of our museums? How does patronage influence the curators and the interaction of the public with the art displayed?
In Conversation
KENNETH FRAMPTON with Carlos Brillembourg
On the occasion of his recent 80th birthday celebration, Kenneth Frampton, the legendary architect, critic, historian, and Ware Professor of Architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia University, where he has taught since 1972, stopped by Carlos Brillembourg’s SoHo studio to talk about his work.
MoMA: How to Look at Modern Art-Brillembourg
By Carlos BrillembourgToday a few architects make architecture that looks like sculpture and a few artists are making sculpture that looks like architecture.
In Conversation
DAN GRAHAM with Carlos Brillembourg
Carlos Brillembourg and Dan Graham spoke at length about contemporary architecture, Graham’s deep knowledge of which comes from his reading of the complex history of modern architecture and the subtle interconnections between different architects, their lives and the cities where they worked.
Railing Opinion: Dore Ashton and Carlos Brillembourg on Post 9/11
By Dore Ashton and Carlos BrillembourgThe recent assaults on “public” radio and television in our privatized culture made full use of political jargon that has an ominous history. I noticed particularly the word “liberal.” Have we forgotten that the Nazis used the word to denounce academics and artists (not to mention scientists, as in their denunciation of “liberal biologists,” i.e. Darwinians)? These are dangerous times, and they require alertness, because, as Mr. Rumsfeld reminded us, “stuff happens.” It’s not that it can’t happen here.
