Reading List from a Dave Hickey Class

Visuality and the Culture of Architecture

Readings

Jane Jacobs. Systems of Survival. Random House

Michel Foucault. Discipline and Punish. Vintage (Random House)

John Ruskin. "Nature of Gothic" from The Stones of Venice

Deleuze & Guatarre. Chapters 12-15 from A Thousand Plateaus

Tangential Readings

Pierre Bourdieu, Distinctions: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste. Harvard

Martin Jay. Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in the Twentieth Century French Thought. California

Dave Hickey. The Invisible Dragon: Four Essays on Beauty. Art Issues (DAP)

Julien Jaynes. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind. Houghton Mifflin.

Roger Lewin. Complexity: Life at the Edge of Chaos. McMillan

Tom Peters. Liberation Management: Necessary Disorganization for the Nanosecond Nineties. Fawcett

Tom Peters. The Tom Peters Seminar: Crazy Times Call for Crazy Organizations. Vintage (Random House)

Robert Venturi. Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture. Museum of Modern Art Papers on Architecture