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Sponsored by Tanaka Laboratory,
Department of Architecture,
School of Science and Technology, Meiji University
Japonism and Alvar Aalto
| Lecturer: |
Leif Høgfeldt Hansen,
Architect MAA,
Associate Professor, Denmark |
| Date: |
Thursday Feb 4, 2010 |
| Time: |
7:00-8:30pm
(Doors open at 6:30) |
| Venue : |
Room 309A,
Academy Common 3F,
Surugadai Campus, Meiji University
1-1 Kanda-Surugadai,
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
101-8301 |
| Access : |
http://www.meiji.ac.jp/cip/english/other/surugadai.html
3 minutes on foot from JR Chuo/Sobu Line and Subway Marunouchi Line Ochanomizu Station
5 minutes on foot from Subway Chiyoda Line Shin-Ochanomizu Station
5 minutes on foot from Subway Mita, Shinjuku, and Hanzomon Lines Jimbocho Station |
| Fee : |
500Yen (Free for students) |
| CES Credit : |
LU:2.0 (HSW: NO SD: NO) |
Japonism and Alvar Aalto is an comprehensive examination of the work of Alvar Aalto, as well as a specific focus on connections between his work and Japanese Architecture. The lecture will explain the long term trends in Scandinavian modernism, and tea house design and its relation to larger works of the international style.
Leif Høgfeldt Hansen, Architect maa, Associate Professor, Denmark
| 2006- |
Appointed Associate Professor in Architectural History at
Aarhus School of Architecture. Denmark |
| 1995-2006 |
Various positions at Aarhus School of Architecture. Denmark |
| 1993-1995 |
Post Graduate research in Japan/Monbusho Scholarship/
Tokyo Institute of Technology & Kyoto University |
| 1990-1991 |
Works in Finland/ Harris & Kjisik architectural office, Helsinki |
| 1990 |
Graduates from Aarhus School of Architecture. Denmark
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Has received several grants and made numerous architectural study tours throughout Europe, Asia, and America including conducted research at Getty Research Institute L.A. Has made exhibitions and published articles about architecture and film and given lectures about Scandinavian and Asian architecture in American, European and Asian countries.
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