Harry Francis Mallgrave, Ph.D.
Professor
Office: Room 108
3410 S. State Street
Office Hours: Open
Phone: 312.567.3269
Fax: 312.567.5820
Email:
mallgrave@iit.edu
Web:
Expertise
Education
- Ph.D., Architecture, University of Pennsylvania
Curriculum Vitae
Courses Taught
ARCH 501: History of Architectural Ideas II: 1900 to Present
ARCH 502: Advanced Topics in History and Theory I
ARCH 503: Advanced Topics in History and Theory II
ARCH 591: Research and Thesis
ARCH 597: Special Problems
ARCH 691: Doctoral Research
Research & Major Accomplishments
Published Articles:
“Joseph Maria Olbrich: un virtuose intancabile,” Casabella 798 (January 2011)
“Semper, Klemm, and Ethnography,” Lotus International, #109, 2001
Review of Barbara Miller Lane’s National Romanticism and Modern Architecture, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 2001
"Gucci or Göller: Architectural Theory Past and Present, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand, 1999
"August Reichensperger: The Gothic March on Heathen Germany," in Design Book Review 39, 1997
Review of Werner Oechslin's Stilhülse und Kern, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1996
Review of Francesco Dal Co’s Figures of Architecture, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1992
"Descendents of Otto Wagner," three book reviews in Design Book Review 21, Summer 1991
"Adolf Loos and the Ornament of Sentiment," in Midgard: Journal of Architectural Theory and Criticism, Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota, 1987
Review of Wolfgang’s Herrmann’s Gottfried Semper: In Search of Architecture, in Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1986
"Gottfried Semper: Architecture and the Primitive Hut," Reflections: Journal of the School of Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, vol. 3, #1, Fall 1985
"Gottfried Semper: London Lecture of November 18, 1853" & "Gottfried Semper: London Lecture of November 29, 1854," in Res 11: Anthropology and Aesthetics, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Spring 1986
"Gustav Klemm and Gottfried Semper: The Meeting of Ethnological and Architectural Theory"
"Gottfried Semper: London Lecture of December 1853" & "Gottfried Semper: London Lecture of Autumn 1854," Res 9: Anthropology and Aesthetics, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Spring 1985
"Gottfried Semper: London Lecture of 11 November 1853," Res 6: Anthropology and Aesthetics, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Spring 1983
Architectural Drawings in the United States, Philadelphia Guide, 1981
Editor:
Editor of Architecture and Aesthetics, Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1987-2001
Current Projects
Awards/Honors
- - Alice Davis Hitchcock Award (1997), Society of Architectural Historians, Gottfried Sempter: Architect of the Nineteenth Century
Patents
Books
- - An Introduction to Architectural Theory: 1968 to the Present; New York: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 (with David Goodman)
- - The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture; New York: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 (Chinese translation)
- - Otto Wagner; Milano: Electa, 2010
- - Architecture in Theory: 1871 to 2005 (vol. 2 of 2); Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2008 (with Christina Contandriopoulos)
- - Modern Architectural Theory 1673-1968; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005 (Chinese translation)
- - Architecture in Theory: Vitruvius to 1870 (vol. 1 of 2); Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2005
- - Gottfried Semper: Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts; Los Angeles: Getty Publication Programs, 2004
- - The Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection: Northern European Books; Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1998
- - Gottfried Semper: Architect of the Nineteenth Century; New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996; German trans. Gottfried Semper: Ein Architekt des 19. Jahrhunderts Zurich: gta Verlag, 2001
- - Empathy, Form, and Space: Problems in German Aesthetics 1873-1893; Santa Monica: Getty Publication Programs (with Eleftherios Ikonomou), 1994
- - Otto Wagner: Reflections on the Raiment of Modernity;Santa Monica: Getty Publication Programs (Editor), 1993
- - Gottfried Semper: The Four Elements of Architecture and Other Writings; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989
- - Otto Wagner: Modern Architecture; Santa Monica: Getty Publication Programs, 1988
- - Book in press: New Hellerau: Theory and Design in the Age of Biology; New York: Wiley-Blackwell
- - Book-length scholarly translation: J. J. Winckelmann: History of the Art of Antiquity (Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums, 1764); Los Angeles: Getty Publication Programs, 2005
- - Book-length scholarly translation: Walter Curt Behrendt: The Victory of the New Style (Der Sieg des neuen Baustils, 1927); Los Angeles: Getty Publication Programs, 2000