Aniel Guxholli

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Aniel Guxholli

Lecturer

  • Department: Art History and Fine Arts

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Aniel Guxholli holds a Ph.D. with a focus on architectural history. He has taught in various architecture schools in Canada, Belgium and France, and works as a consultant on historical building rehabilitation and heritage conservation projects. His research interests include architectural historiography, urbanism and modern design. He has published on these topics and is working towards his forthcoming book, The Making of the Monumental City: Cité de Maisonneuve, 1900-1921. Aniel brings a rich perspective to his teaching. His diverse academic background and professional expertise in architecture and heritage conservation make him a valuable asset to both his students and the broader architectural community.  



Education/Degrees

  • Ph.D. in Architecture , McGill University, School of Architecture | 2013 – 2020 
  • Master of Architecture , Università Iuav di Venezia, Facoltà di Architettura | 2009 – 2012 
  • Bachelor of Architecture , Università Iuav di Venezia, Facoltà di Architettura | 2005 – 2009 

Publications

Upcoming book: 

  • The Making of the Monuental City : Cité de Maisonneuve, 1900-1921. McGill-Queen's University Press. 

Select publications: 

  • “The strange wintergarden of the Hôtel Tassel,” in Victor Horta and the Grammar of Art Nouveau, Brussels, 2023
  • “Quest for a culprit: Daniel Ramée’s Histoires d’architecture,” with Martin Bressani, in Narrating the Globe: The Emergence of World Histories of Architecture, MIT Press, 2023.
  • “Parallel campaigns of cultural renewal: Art Nouveau, Robert Musil and The Man without Qualities,” in Brussels 1900 Vienna: Networks in Literature, Visual and Performing Arts, and other Cultural Practices, Rodopi Brill, 2021. 

Select contributions:

  • “The culture market: American firms and French decorative arts in Montréal,” in “Le commerce et la circulation des objets d'art” colloquium, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, 2024.
  • “Heritage designation and the conservation of unfinished urban ensembles”, in Salve Regina University Cultural and Historic Preservation Conference, Newport, Rhode Island, 2022
  • “History as ornament at the 1851 London International Exhibition”, 16th Annual Symposium in Nineteenth-Century Art, Dahesh Museum of Art, New York City, 2019