DEAN'S HONORARY

LECTURE

Städelschule introduced the Dean’s Honorary Lecture in 2006 as a celebration of architecture at the Städelschule Architecture Class’ annual end of year review of student work. The series seeks to honour a person whose contribution to the architectural discipline has been seminal in professional, academic and/or institutional terms. The Dean’s Honorary Lecture is hosted in collaboration with the German Architecture Museum. 

Since its introduction, the annual lecture has been given by: Mark Wigley (2006), Mohsen Mostafavi (2007), Greg Lynn (2008), Brett Steele (2009), Jeffrey Kipnis (2010), Sanford Kwinter (2011), Alejandro Zaera-Polo (2012), Beatriz Colomina (2013), Elizabeth Diller (2014), Benedetta Tagliabue (2015), Bernard Tschumi (2016), Farshid Moussavi (2017), Wolf D. Prix (2018) and Thom Mayne (2019).