Alexandra Lange is co-author, with Jane Thompson, of Design Research: The Store That Brought Modern Living to American Homes (Chronicle). In 2011, Princeton Architectural Press will publish her next book, a primer on reading and writing architecture criticism.
She is a critic, journalist and architectural historian based in Brooklyn, and her work has appeared in The Architect’s Newspaper, Icon, Metropolis, New York Magazine and The New York Times. She teaches architecture criticism in the D-Crit Program at SVA and the Urban Design & Architecture Studies Program at NYU. Her dissertation, "There’s No Place Like Work," analyzed the design, architecture and leadership of four American corporations in the 1950s and 1960s: CBS, Connecticut General, Deere & Co. and IBM.
