Alexandra Vougia
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Institutional affiliation: Architectural Association – School of Architecture, London
Alexandra Vougia graduated in 2007 from the School of Architecture of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. She holds the MSc in Advanced Architectural Design from GSAPP, Columbia University (2008). In June 2016, she was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy by the Architectural Association. Her thesis dealt with the transition towards abstraction in art and architecture during the end of 19th and early 20th centuries, with an emphasis on interwar architectural modernism in Germany. Alexandra has been teaching at the AA since 2012, where she is currently a studio master in the First Year Studio of the Experimental Programme and a Programme Coordinator and Course tutor in the MArch Architecture & Urbanism (DRL) programme. She has practiced as an architect in New York and Athens.
Publications
Vougia, A. “Ριζοσπαστικές Συλλογικότητες: Μορφές Κατοίκισης στο Freidorf Estate του Hannes Meyer / Radical Collectives: Forms of Living in Hanne Meyer’s Freidorf Estate.” Archetype, no. 4 (2020). https://www.archetype.gr/blog/arthro/rizospastikes-sillogikotites-morfes-katikisis-sto-freidorf-estate-tou-hannes-meyer1
Vougia, A. “OMA, Dubai Renaissance.” In The Building Book, edited by J. Aragüez, 154-161. La Müller, 2016.