Irène Elizabeth Vogel Chevroulet
Nationality: Swiss - UK
+41 21 693 46 59
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Expertise
- Architect Diploma Uni Ge School of Architecture
- Swiss National Science Foundation Young Researcher Scholarship
- Historian MA University of East Anglia in Norwich
Japanese Architecture, Garden Art, Culture
Writings and drawings on Japanese Architecture and Garden Art since 1870
- Swiss National Science Foundation MHV Researcher Scholarship for 3 years
- Dr es Sciences Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne
Archivist and collaborator: Patrick Berger Architect in Paris & Professor Hon EPFL - Teaching and research documentation
Member of the Board of Directors Foundation Sasakawa Paris
Piano since 1972 - Certificate Lausanne Haute Ecole de Musique Mention Bien 1998 - Since 2023 with Prof. Esther Walker
Ceramics 1996 - 2024 Toshiyuki Takeuchi Workshop
Japan 1983 - 1984 Social Work Teaching Calligraphy Ikebana Painting
Selected publications
The paths of gods and architects: From Japan to the Acropolis, the landscapes of Dimitris Pikionis
Irene Vogel Chevroulet
Published in The Journal of Landscape Architecture July 2020 Issue 1 in
Bernard Huet au Japon Architectures et jardins Zen
Irene Vogel Chevroulet
Published in Presses polytechniques universitaires romandes 2017 ISBN 978-2-88915-185-1 in
The Architecture of Japan: Discovery, Assimilation and Creation - Josiah Conder opens the Way
Irene Vogel Chevroulet
Published in Wort-Bild Assimilationen Japan und die Moderne, Simone Muller, Ito Toru, Robin Rehm Gebr. Mann Verlag Berlin 2016 pp. 68-93 ISBN 978-3-7861-2721-5 in
Reiko Hayama, Between the Acts: Legacies from Le Corbusier and Kunio Maekawa
Irene Vogel Chevroulet
Yasushi Zenno
Published in dearq 15 - Bogota June 2015 pp. 60-81 ISSN 2011-3188 in
Le Japon illustré d'Aimé Humbert: effet Dom-ino?
Irene Vogel Chevroulet
Published in Exposition Imagine Japan, Catalogue Musee d'ethnographie Neuchatel, 2015, pp. 322-333 ISBN 978-2-88078-040-3 in
Japon: des différences irréductibles
I. Vogel Chevroulet
Published in Agathon Luglio 2013 Dipartimento di Architettura Universita degli Studi di Palermo pp. 119-123 IS 978-88-89683-46-0; Japan Irreducible Differences East West Symposium paperMilan Polytechnico december 2012 in
Modern Synthesis revisited: Interior Design and Renovation of the Japanese Ambassador's Residence in Paris by Prouvé, Perriand and Hayama, 1968-2001
I. Vogel Chevroulet, Y. Zenno
Published in Docomomo Conference Helsinki 2012, Proceedings January 2014 pp. 30-37 ISBN 978-952-93-2300-5 in
La création d'une japonité moderne (1870-1940) ou le regard des architectes européens sur le Japon: Josiah Conder, Robert Mallet-Stevens, Bruno Taut et Charlotte Perriand
I. Vogel Chevroulet
Published in Editions Universitaires Européennes 2010 525 p. ISBN 978-613-1-52722-7 in
Japan 1940-41's imprint and resonance in Charlotte Perriand's designs
I. Vogel Chevroulet, Y. Zenno
Published in SAH Society of Architectural Historians Pittsburgh annual conference paper, april 2007 in
Modélisation de situations territoriales complexes et matériologie Patrick Berger Chair UTA, 2002
I. Vogel Chevroulet
Published in Publication interne EPFL in
New possibilities in the design of 1920-1930s openings, B. Lubetkin: Comment concevez-vous la fenêtre University of East Anglia Stefan Muthesius
I. Vogel Chevroulet
Published in UEA Library in
Lumière naturelle eténergétique: 15 études typologiques
Y. Golay, I. Vogel, L. Deschamps
Published in Baudocu, 3/93 - 5/94, 1993-94 in
Teaching & PhD
Courses
Contemporary Japan I
HUM-444
Introduction into the culture of Japan - its thought and way of life - designed to foster future study of the archipelago. We elucidate the specificities of a Japanese identity that is imbued with both tradition and openness to innovation, to create sustainability - society, economy, environment.
Contemporary Japan II
HUM-445
Introduction to the culture of Japan - its thought and way of life - designed to foster future study of the archipelago. It elucidates the specificities of a Japanese identity that is imbued with both tradition and openness to innovation, for creating sustainability - society, economy, environment.
Sustainable Japanese architecture and landscape
AR-506
This course focuses on the circulation of the imaginary between cultures. It shows how major Western architects, landscape designers, painters and sculptors have been inserting sustainable architectural and landscape Japanese devices and notions into their designs since the 19th century.