Faculty Profile

title	Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of Architecture, Art, and Planning
department	AAP Architecture
address	129 Sibley Dome
phone	(607) 255-9110
fax	(607) 255-1900
email	aapdean@cornell.edu

Kent Kleinman is the Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of Cornell University’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning. His scholarly focus is twentieth-century European Modernism, and his publications include Villa Müller: A Work of Adolf Loos; Rudolf Arnheim: Revealing Vision; Mies van der Rohe: The Krefeld Villas; and a translation of Jan Turnovsky’s The Poetics of a Wall Projection. He was professor and dean at the School of Constructed Environments at Parsons, The New School for Design; professor and chair of architecture at the State University of New York at Buffalo; and a faculty member at the University of Michigan. He has also taught at schools in Vienna, Berlin, Copenhagen, and Zürich. He was awarded the Senior Public Goods Fellow (Mellon Foundation) at the University of Michigan in 2002 and has received four Graham Foundation grants; the national Bruner Prize; and numerous other awards. He is a registered architect in California.

education

Kleinman received his professional degree in architecture from the University of California-Berkeley.

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