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Please register for the e-mail Newsletter of the Werner Oechslin Library! Please support our work – become a member of our Society of Friends! Events Call for papers: Ninth Colloquium on Architectural Theory: Canon – Forming the Canon (23-26 April 2020) Öffentliche Podiumsdiskussion: Nutzen und Grenzen der Raumplanung im Kanton Schwyz(29.08.2019, 19.15 Uhr) Exibition: Festivity and public (06.06.2019–30.05.2020) Catologue of the exibition New publication: Architekturtheorie im deutschsprachigen Kulturraum 1486–1648 Exhibition: Festivals and Public (in preparation) ended: Workshop: Modern architecture between crafts, industrialization and artistic individuality: Bauhaus und Werkbund (04.–08.08.2019) 20 th Baroque Summer Course: Festivals–Staging the City (23.–27.Juni 2019) Borromini-Kolloquium (30.06.–01.07.2019) 8th Colloquium on Architectural Theory (25.–28.04.2019. Program Call for papers. 20th Baroque Summer Course (23.–27.6.2019) Call for papers/8th Colloquium on Architectural Theory (25.–28.04.2019) 11th Architectural Talk (03.11.2018) Kolloquium: Kunstlehre / Lehrkunst (11.–14.09.2018) flyer Panel discussion: Building culture of the 20th century in the canton of Schwyz (06.09.2018, 07.15 pm) flyer Recent Publicationes online "Werner Oechslin: Die Bibliothek ist mein Trojanisches Pferd". Article in Russian in "Moscow Review of Books" [PDF] La storia della salvezza "more geometrico": La volta della navata di S. Ignazio a Roma affrescata da Andrea Pozzo. / by Werner Oechslin. (2014) Werner Oechslin, Stilhülse und Kern (1994) Short movie about the Werner Oechslin Library (with engl. Subtitles) Video interview Video with Werner Oechslin for the internet portal www.sciences-arts.ch of the Schweizerischen Akademie der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften (SAGW). Werner Oechslins Laudatio für Luigi Snozzi (TU München, 12.12.2013) (PDF) Video for the new edition of the architectural journal domus Vitruviana from the Werner Oechslin Library (Scans) gedruckt: New publication: Architekturtheorie im deutschsprachigen Kulturraum 1486–1648 Scholion 10 / 2016 SCHOLION 9 / 2015 Tobias Büchi: Fortifikationsliteratur des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts (2015) Heilige Landschaft – Heilige Berge (2014) Luigi Snozzi: 25 Aphorismen zur Architektur. – Basel: Schwabe, 2013 Research Projects Architectural Theory in the German speaking countries from the 16th to the 18th centuries Guided tours through the Library here more information can be found
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