The New Social Environment#1029

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky: Pioneering Architect. Visionary Activist.

Featuring Bernadette Reinhold, Stephanie Buhmann, and Nile Greenberg

 

1 p.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Pacific

Curators Bernadette Reinhold and Stephanie Buhmann join Rail Architecture Editor Nile Greenberg for a conversation.

In this talk

Visit Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky: Pioneering Architect. Visionary Activist., on view at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York through May 5, 2024 →

Stephanie Buhmann

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Dr. Stephanie Buhmann, Head of Visual Art, Architecture & Design at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York, is a historian of art, architecture and design. She has written extensively on visual art and her essays have appeared in a variety of books, international art magazines, and newspapers. Besides curating dozens of exhibitions, she has conducted over ninety published interviews with contemporary artists. In 2013 she conceived of an ongoing Studio Conversations series, focused on women of different generations working in diverse media. Her latest monograph Frederick Kiesler: Galaxies was published in 2023 (The Green Box, Berlin). She was a contributing author and co-editor of Roma Artist Ceija Stojka: What Should I Be Afraid of?

Bernadette Reinhold

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Dr. Bernadette Reinhold is a historian of art and architecture, director of the Oskar Kokoschka Center, and senior scientist at Collection and Archive at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, where Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky’s estate is located. Her numerous publications, research projects, and teaching on history of architecture and urban planning, modern art, and cultural policy in Austria is repeatedly accompanied by exhibitions. She is the co-editor with Dr. Marcel Bois of the book Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. Architecture. Politics. Gender. New Perspectives on Her Life and Work (German. Birkhäuser 2019 / English. Birkhäuser, 2023, available via Indiepubs).

Nile Greenberg

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Nile Greenberg is a founding partner of ANY, a New York City based office that synthesizes structure, materials, culture, organizations and media as architecture projects. Greenberg is the editor of the Brooklyn Rail’s architecture section, is the co-author of The Advanced School of Collective Feeling (Park Books, 2023), and has taught as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University GSAPP. He curated the exhibition Two Sides of the Border, inaugurated at the Yale School of Architecture Gallery and edited the synonymous book for Lars Muller. Greenberg has worked at MOS Architects, SO – IL, and Leong Leong in New York and Los Angeles, focusing on cultural and public architecture such as the Los Angeles LGBT Center and The Kitchen.

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