Branko Mitrovic Explained

Branko Mitrovic is a Serbian-Norwegian architectural historian and theorist who has backgrounds in both philosophy and architecture. Currently, he teaches history and theory of architecture at the Department of Architecture and Technology in the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His main concern is the relationship between philosophical views and architectural theory focusing on visuality and philosophy of history^{[1] [2]} He had achieved many honors and fellowships including Humboldt Research Award (2008),^[3] a Harvard University research fellowship, Senior Fellowship of National Gallery of Art in Washington.^[4]

Education

He completed his Bachelor degrees in both architecture (1988) and philosophy (1992) from the University of Belgrade in Serbia. Then he moved to the University of Pennsylvania to continue his education in master of architecture. After that he received two PhDs, one from the University of Pennsylvania in Architecture (1996) and another from the University of Auckland in Philosophy (2007).^{[5] [6]}

Bibliography

• Mitrovic, Branko. (2022) Architectural Principles in the Age of Fraud. Oro Books.
• Mitrovic, Branko. (2020) Materialist Philosophy of History. A Realist Antidote to Postmodernism. Lexington Books. ISBN 978179362002
• Mitrovic, Branko. (2015) Rage and Denials. Collectivist Philosophy, Politics and Art Historiography, 1890–1947. Penn State University Press. ^[7]
• Visuality for Architects: Architectural Creativity and Modern Theories of Perception and Imagination. (2013). University of Virginia Press. ^[8]
• Mitrovic, Branko. (2011) Philosophy for Architects. Princeton Architectural Press. .
• Mitrovic, Branko. (2005) Serene Greed of the Eye. Leon Battista Alberti and the Philosophical Foundations of Renaissance Architectural Theory. Deutscher Kunstverlag. .
• Mitrovic, Branko. (2004) Learning from Palladio. W.W. Norton. .^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Visual Studies welcomes Branko Mitrovic, Visiting Scholar | Visual Studies. vlst.sas.upenn.edu.
2. Web site: Branko Mitrovic | International Network for Theory of History. www.inth.ugent.be.
3. Web site: Prof. Dr. Branko Mitrovic. www.kunstwissenschaft.tu.
4. Web site: Branko Mitrovic – NTNU. www.ntnu.edu.
5. https://www.clarkart.edu/fellow/detail/branko-mitrovi
6. Mitrović . Branko . 2007 . Doctoral thesis . Intellect in Iacopo Zabarella's interpretation of Aristotelian psychology . ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland . 2292/52057.
7. Web site: Rage and Denials: Collectivist Philosophy, Politics, and Art Historiography, 1890–1947 by Branko Mitrović .
8. Book: Visuality for Architects: Architectural Creativity and Modern Theories of Perception and Imagination. 21 October 2015. 978-0-8139-3379-5 . Mitrovic . Branko . University of Virginia Press .
9. Web site: Kim Williams reviews Branko Mitrovic's Learning from Palladio in the Nexus Network Journal vol. 7 no. 1 (Spring 2005). www.emis.de.