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Abstract dark blue pattern on the left; table of contents on the right listing architectural courses and projects, with headings and page numbers.
Architectural models from Ball State University ARCH 201 studio, featuring creative interpretations inspired by Sartre's play 'Huis Clos'. Includes mantle pieces and floating theatre designs, showcasing conceptual student work from Autumn 2019.
Abstract architectural drawing depicting a complex circular structure with geometric patterns and ascending steps.
Architectural model and sketch of a twisting theater structure.
Architectural model and sketches of a futuristic structure with block formations and curved elements.
Architectural model of a church with modern design elements and abstract structures, part of a student project for ARCH 202 at Ball State University, spring 2020. Po-mo church concept with postmodern influences.
Architectural model with hexagonal structures and Gothic church facade
Architectural model with gothic building and abstract canopy design
Architectural model and drawings of a geometric church design, featuring polyhedral structures and angular formations.
Architectural model with complex design by Ball State University student, labeled "po-mo church 2.0" from ARCH 202, spring 2021.
Architectural diagram of a church with intricate details and geometric patterns.
Architectural design sketches and descriptions of notable buildings including Storey Hall, Sugamo Shinkin Bank, Federation Square, and National Museum Qatar.
Architectural conceptual models and floor plan, including polygonal structures and a church design.
Architectural concept model with geometric structures and technical drawings, featuring a figure near stepped entrance; labeled "pump-church model and drawings, created by K. Irving."
Architectural 3D renderings and line drawings of organic structures and transition spaces.
Architectural design schematic with building elevations and geometric structures, showcasing a complex, abstract structure with arch-like elements and surrounding landscape.
Architectural model of a modern concept design with spiraling white structures and intricate patterns on a gray base resembling a church building.
Black and white images of architectural models, showcasing abstract and geometric structures with angular shapes, arches, and cutouts. The models resemble conceptual designs for a church, featuring various perspectives and details of the building's f
Architectural student project featuring layered geometric structures, diagrams, and text details from Ball State University's ARCH 229 course, History of Architecture, showcasing design and cultural influences.
Architectural design with blue geometric shapes and models, text descriptions, and images of historical architecture.
Two pages featuring architectural collages; left page shows various iconic buildings and landscapes, right page displays a collage of structures inside a gallery, both with text descriptions below.
Two collages depicting historical and cultural landmarks, each with detailed text descriptions below, set against a blue sky with clouds.
Design poster with architectural diagrams and text, showcasing a unique building structure and various geometric forms.
Architectural design concept with blueprints and historical references
Two architectural models displayed. The left model features layered wooden geometric patterns and the right model comprises a grid-like wooden structure with curved elements. Text describes architectural history studies by students at Ball State Univ
Four abstract architectural models with labels describing their conceptual influences.
Image collage featuring various iconic architectural structures and landscapes, combining historical and futuristic elements in diverse settings.
Double-page spread of collective justice student project showcasing social and environmental justice posters. Left page features text about a university class, Movement Generation poster design. Right page displays a Dogwood Alliance poster, includin
Two environmental advocacy posters. The left poster features a burning forest silhouette with text urging to stop climate change and protect trees, underlining the importance of forests. The right poster shows a climate protest theme, promoting the G
Two poster designs: one titled 'HOME' emphasizing culture and community identity, with grunge typography; the other titled 'FAIR HOUSING FOUNDATION' featuring colorful house illustrations and a statistic about disability discrimination in housing.
Two posters with bold text on black backgrounds. The left poster reads "The future will either be green or not at all" with "green" in bright neon green. The right poster features 3D stylized text "Trans Lives" in pink and blue, resembling blocks. Bo
Two SEJ poster designs: 1. Orange poster with 'Hip Hop Caucus' in bold 3D letters and a quote by Mary Annaïse Heglar, 2019. 2. Black poster with 'People' in large purple text with thematic circular text art, focusing on environmental justice and comm
Architectural book spread featuring essays on architecture history, black-and-white cityscape photo, and text about Modern architecture and post-colonial studies.
Magazine spread with text, maps, and black-and-white photography on theoretical criticisms of colonial power and leisure.
Architectural design and analysis on a book spread with black and white photos and diagrams.
Architectural magazine pages showcasing design diagrams, a modern building, and an aerial view of a historic city.
Collection of architectural designs and critique, featuring modern buildings and sketches.
Collage of design images including magazine cover "VOID" with abstract art, skull illustration, colorful graphic of a person with a watch, and a table of contents on modern architecture topics.
Collage with vintage ads and articles, including text about 'Contemporary Cathedral,' layout designs, a Philco TV ad, and a poster for 'Agent 007 Tilden.'
Magazine layout with text and images, colorful design, featuring articles on experimental ethics, architecture, Canon advertisement with lizard and printer, Casio watch ad.
Magazine spread with colorful, eclectic design; includes text, abstract graphics, hands illustration, and photographs.
Magazine spread featuring articles on indigenous farming techniques and agricultural innovation with maps and photos.
Page featuring architectural models from a student project at Ball State University, titled 'aesthetic agencies.' Includes a modern structure inspired by Archigram and Le Corbusier. Text discusses modern architecture's influence on society.
Three architectural models with different designs: left features acrylic and wood staircases, center uses lattice and grid structures, right showcases angular red and white geometric shapes.
Abstract sculpture with colorful, organic shapes in front of a moving train, text about history of architecture in America, "student work Ball State University, autumn 2017-2018."
Artwork installation featuring a suitcase and origami-like folded paper with images.
Collage of critical humanities content, including articles, graphics, and text about psychogeographic studies. Featured topics include Butler v. Birkenstein, stratifications, and schizo-cartographic sculpture. Mentions Ball State University, Spring 2
Collage of webpages discussing control and oppression in history, featuring historical photos and text on events like Forsyth County, GA, Arlington, VA camps, and the Tuskegee Experiment.
Architectural design of a modern building surrounded by trees, featuring people interacting and butterflies in the foreground, showcasing a student thesis project from Ball State University.
Abstract architectural design for Museum of American Violence, featuring complex geometric structures and metal cube formations, from a graduate design studio project at Ball State University, autumn 2020.
Digital rendering of an art installation titled 'Remembering the Baltimore Uprising' featuring tall reflective pillars, winding paths, and media displays; aerial view shows a complex arrangement with ribbons, greenery, and pathways.
3D architectural concept designs with abstract and geometric patterns, including topographical elements and structures in grayscale tones, featuring text describing artwork dedicated to civil rights events.
Collage featuring student brochures titled "Museum of American Violence" with various designs, and an online article from a College of Architecture and Planning's publication on "Design Thinking Around Social Justice Issues."
Architectural thesis collage with skyscrapers, planes, and abstract elements, featuring vertical typology and design evolution. Text blocks include project and university information.
Architectural design thesis on hydrological urbanism, featuring diagrams of coastal infrastructure, oil derricks, maps of Houston and New Orleans, and a history timeline of water urbanism. Includes illustrations of structures and human figures intera
Interior architecture thesis project with wearable architectural design, featuring a model in layered outfit and an outdoor scene with a person holding a transparent umbrella. Includes descriptive text on project concepts from a university.
Interior architecture thesis design featuring black and white geometric patterns and dazzle art in a conceptual chamber with diagrams and layout plans.
Architectural thesis design of a sound installation, including diagrams and a photo of people interacting with large circular structures.
Page with text and abstract pattern; includes Dr. Matthew R. Wilson's details, software, typefaces, and cover art credits.
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Matthew Wilson, PhD FRHistS (they/he)
Associate Professor
Affiliate Faculty in Women’s, Gender, and African American Studies
College of Architecture and Planning
Architecture Building (AB435)
Ball State Unversity
Muncie, Indiana 47306


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