Conrad Kent

Architect, Historian, Professor, Researcher

Professor emeritus at the Ohio Wesleyan University

Appearances

GWC 14 BCN, GWC 16 BCN, GWC 16 Shangai, GWC 18 Astorga

Languages

English

Specialization

Park Güell: balancing the secular and the sacred

Gaudi expert themes

Park Güell: balancing the secular and the sacred

Country

USA

Biography

Historian of Catalan and Spanish cultural history, photography, architecture, and public spaces.Ph.D. Harvard University. Professor Emeritus of Modern Foreign Languages and Humanities/Classics, Ohio Wesleyan University. Author of studies on Park Güell and El Capricho, Claudio López and Eusebio Güell, the Joan Grau´s Astorga palace, Gaudí´s medievalism, and the public spaces of Barcelona. With Dennis Prindle, author of Park Güell in English with the Princeton Architectural Press, and in Spanish with Hermann Blume. Author of Castilla y León en los fondos fotográficos del Institut Amatller and other studies that bring into relation Catalonia and Castile and Leon.

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