Michael Müller (art historian)

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Michael Müller (* 1946 ) is a German art and architecture historian .

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Michael Müller studied art history , archeology , philosophy and sociology in Vienna, London and Frankfurt am Main. In 1974 he was with the work The displacement of the ornament at the University of Frankfurt am Main Dr. phil. PhD . From 1977 he was professor for art and cultural studies at the University of Bremen and headed the institute for art studies and art education. He has been a retired professor since 2013.

Michael Müller was co-initiator of the "Bremen Institute for Architecture, Art and Urban Culture" (Architop), which was created in 2003 as a joint project of the University of Bremen, the University of Bremen and the University of the Arts Bremen . He was a founding member of the Bremen Center for Building Culture and is chairman of the scientific advisory board there (as of 2014).

Michael Müller's work focuses on urban and architectural history, the theory of the avant-garde , cultural transformation processes and everyday culture .

Fonts

  • with Reinhard Bentmann : The villa as a manorial architecture. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1970. New editions: Syndikat, Frankfurt am Main 1979, ISBN 3-8108-0097-X ; European publishing company, Frankfurt am Main 1992, ISBN 3-434-50009-X .
    • Spanish: La villa como arquitectura del poder. Barral, Barcelona 1975.
    • French: La villa, architecture de domination. Mardaga, Brussels around 1979.
    • English: The villa as hegemonic architecture. Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands 1992, ISBN 0-391-03757-9 .
  • (Staff): Autonomy of Art. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1972.
  • The displacement of ornament. Dissertation. University of Frankfurt am Main 1974. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1977.
  • with Christoph Mohr: functionality and modernity. Edition Fricke, Cologne 1984, ISBN 3-481-50171-4 .
  • Architecture and avant-garde. Syndicate, Frankfurt am Main 1984, ISBN 3-434-46032-2 . 2nd Edition. Athenaeum, Frankfurt am Main 1987, ISBN 3-610-04632-5 .
  • Nice shine. Athenaeum, Frankfurt am Main 1987, ISBN 3-610-04689-9 .
  • with Franz Dröge: The power of beauty. European publishing company, Hamburg 1995, ISBN 3-434-50053-7 .
  • with Franz Dröge, Andreas Wilkens: More quality! Klartext, Essen 1997, ISBN 3-88474-567-0 .
  • with Franz Dröge (Ed.): The road. Urban life in the district. Exhibition catalog. University bookstore, Bremen 1998, ISBN 3-88722-418-3 .
  • with Franz Dröge: The exhibited city. Birkhäuser, Basel a. a. 2005, ISBN 3-7643-7151-X .
  • City culture. Transcript, Bielefeld 2010, ISBN 978-3-8376-1507-4 .
  • (Ed.): Open in spirit. The artist Max Herrmann and his work. Exhibition catalog. State and University Library, Bremen 2012, ISBN 978-3-88722-727-2 .
  • (Collaborator.): Palladio and Palladianism in Bremen. In memoriam Volker Plagemann . Bremen Center for Building Culture, Bremen 2013, ISBN 978-3-9816307-0-1 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Alphabetical list of all members and relatives in Faculty 9 on the University of Bremen website
  2. Bremer Baukultur - architop , taz.de , January 30, 2003
  3. Board of Directors and Advisory Board on the website of the Bremen Center for Building Culture