Whitney Moon

Whitney Moon is Assistant Professor of Architecture at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she teaches history, theory and design. Her research interests reside in 20th and 21st century art and architecture, with an emphasis on theatricality, performance, and ephemeral works. Recently, Moon was a visiting scholar in residence at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montréal where she began working on a collection of essays about the rise and fall of pneumatic architecture in the 1960s and 70s entitled “Who Let the Air Out?” Her writings on pneumatics have been published in e-flux, JAE, Room One Thousand, The Other Architect and Dialectic. A registered architect in California and Wisconsin, Moon earned her Ph.D. in Architectural History & Theory from University of California, Los Angeles, and B.Arch from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispois Assistant Professor of Architecture at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she teaches history, theory and design. Her research interests reside in 20th and 21st century art and architecture, with an emphasis on theatricality, performance, and ephemeral works. Recently, Moon was a visiting scholar in residence at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montréal where she began working on a collection of essays about the rise and fall of pneumatic architecture in the 1960s and 70s entitled “Who Let the Air Out?” Her writings on pneumatics have been published in e-flux, JAE, Room One Thousand, The Other Architect and Dialectic. A registered architect in California and Wisconsin, Moon earned her Ph.D. in Architectural History & Theory from University of California, Los Angeles, and B. Arch from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.