Mary McLeod
Biographical interview
SUMMARY
This interview traces Mary McLeod discovering architecture after initially pursuing political science, later studying at Berkeley and Columbia, where she developed interests in feminism and architectural history. She worked for several architects early in her career, before shifting fully into scholarship and teaching. McLeod built an influential academic career at Columbia, publishing extensively on modernism and feminist theory, and contributing major research on Le Corbusier and contemporary architectural discourse.
BIOGRAPHY
Mary McLeod is a Professor of Architecture at Columbia GSAPP, where she teaches architecture history and theory, and occasionally studio. Her research and publications have focused on the history of the modern movement and on contemporary architecture theory, examining issues concerning the connections between architecture and ideology. McLeod is co-editor of Architecture, Criticism, Ideology and Architecture Reproduction, and is the editor of and contributor to the book Charlotte Perriand: An Art of Living (Abrams, 2003).
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