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British architect (1947–2020)
Mark Cousins (8 October 1947 – 26 September 2020
[1]
[2] ) was a British cultural critic and architectural theorist. He studied Art History at
Merton College, Oxford and was a research student at the
Warburg Institute . From 1993 he was the Director of General Studies and Head of the Graduate Programme in Histories and Theories at the
Architectural Association .
[3] He was also Visiting Professor of
Architecture at
Columbia University and at
Southeast University in
Nanjing , China.
[4]
He co-founded the
London Consortium along with
Paul Hirst ,
Colin MacCabe , and
Richard Humphreys .
Cousins was the author of Michel Foucault , co-written with Athar Hussain (London: Macmillan, 1984); The Ugly , a series of articles published at AA Files (1995, 1996); the Introduction to the Penguin Edition of The Unconscious by
Sigmund Freud (London: Penguin:2005).
Cousins gave the Friday Lectures at the Architectural Association for more than thirty years.
[1]
Selected articles
"The Logic of Deconstruction".
Oxford Literary Review , vol. 3, no. 2, 1978, pp. 70–77. ISSN 0305-1498
"In the Midst of Psychoanalysis" , New Formations 7, Spring 1989, pp. 77–87.
"The Ugly", AA Files , 28, Autumn 1994, pp. 61–64.
ISBN
978-1-907896-23-1
"The Ugly", AA Files , 29, Summer 1995, pp. 3–6.
ISBN
978-1-907896-23-1
"The Ugly", AA Files , 30, Autumn 1995, pp. 65–68.
ISBN
978-1-907896-23-1
"Lo feo", Analysart , 17. Caracas: Instituto de Estudios Avanzados, 1999 (Spanish translation of "The Ugly").
"The Insistence of the Image: Hitchcock's Vertigo" , in Adams, Parveen (ed.), Art: Sublimation or Symptom . London: Karnac Books. 2003, pp. 3–26.
ISBN
978-1855759145
Introduction, The Unconscious by Sigmund Freud. London: Penguin Modern Classics, 2005.
ISBN
978-0141183886 .
"Technology and Prosthesis",
Hurly-Burly , Issue 5, March 2011, pp. 191–199. ISSN 2101-0307
"La Arquitectura y sus Pasados" , RevistArquis 2, Universidad de Costa Rica, 2012 (Spanish translation). ISSN 2215-275X
"Paul Hirst and The London Consortium" ,
openDemocracy , 15 July 2003.
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