American architectural historian
Joseph M. Siry is a leading American architectural historian and professor in the Department of Art and Art History at Wesleyan University .[ 1] Siry's publications have focused particularly on the architecture of Louis Sullivan , Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School .
Siry received his education at Princeton University (B.A.), the University of Pennsylvania (M.Arch. ), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D.).
Siry's book, The Chicago Auditorium Building : Adler and Sullivan's Architecture and the City received the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award of the Society of Architectural Historians in 2003. He is a member of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences .
Books
Siry, Joseph M., Carson Pirie Scott: Louis Sullivan and the Chicago Department Store , University of Chicago Press , Chicago and London 1988, ISBN 0-226-76136-3
Siry, Joseph M., The Chicago Auditorium Building: Adler and Sullivan's Architecture and the City , University of Chicago Press , Chicago and London 2002, ISBN 0-226-76133-9
Siry, Joseph M., Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright and Architecture for Liberal Religion , Cambridge University Press, London and New York 1998, ISBN 0-521-62991-8
Siry, Joseph M., "Beth Sholom Synagogue: Frank Lloyd Wright and Modern Religious Architecture", University of Chicago Press , Chicago and London 2012, ISBN 0-226-76140-1
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