Mark Cousins (writer)
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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. Template:ISBN
- "The Ugly", AA Files, 29, Summer 1995, pp. 3–6. Template:ISBN
- "The Ugly", AA Files, 30, Autumn 1995, pp. 65–68. Template:ISBN
- "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. Template:ISBN
- Introduction, The Unconscious by Sigmund Freud. London: Penguin Modern Classics, 2005. Template:ISBN.
- "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.
References
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External links
- Mark Cousins Lecture Archive at Architectural Association School of Architecture