Frida Escobedo - Split Subject

Architect Frida Escobedo's early project Split Subject deconstructs a fraught allegory of national identity and modernism in Mexico. Frida Escobedo: Split Subject unpacks it and traces its influence throughout her career, and includes essays by Julieta Gonzalez, Alejandro Hernández, Erika Naginski, Doris Sommer and José Falconi, and Irene Sunwoo.

About the author

Ken Stewart is Assistant Dean and Director of Communications and Public Programs at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design.Marielle Suba is Editor of Harvard Design Press at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design.José Luis Falconi is Lecturer of Latin American Art and Architecture in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Brandeis University.Doris Sommer is Director of the Cultural Agents Initiative, and Ira and Jewell Williams Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of African and African American Studies at Harvard University.

Summary

Architect Frida Escobedo’s early project Split Subject deconstructs a fraught allegory of national identity and modernism in Mexico. Frida Escobedo: Split Subject unpacks it and traces its influence throughout her career, and includes essays by Julieta Gonzalez, Alejandro Hernández, Erika Naginski, Doris Sommer and José Falconi, and Irene Sunwoo.

Product details

• Authors: Ken Suba Stewart
• Assisted by: Ken Stewart (Editor), Stewart Ken (Editor), Marielle Suba (Editor), Wonne Ickx (Foreword)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2024
• EAN: 9780674278585
• ISBN: 978-0-674-27858-5
• No. of pages: 250
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Mexico, Individual architects & architectural firms, ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / Monographs, Individual architects and architectural firms