Jorge Villota Peña

Venezuela Venezuela

Associate Professor

Education

As a professor of Theory, History, and Criticism of Architecture, since 1997, I have taught the complete sequence of departmentally required courses, from the Ancient World to Modernity (Theory of Architecture 1, 2, 3, 4), and Venezuelan architecture from pre-Columbian to the modern era (Theory of Architecture 5), always focusing on critical and theoretical reflection within architectural history. I have also taught Latin-American Architecture, an elective course which concerns the varied architectural manifestations of Spanish America and Brazil, through a comprehensive viewpoint (political, economic, cultural, and civilizational), and a "longue durée" retrospective. In addition, I h...