Modern matters : principles and practice in conserving recent architecture / edited by Susan Macdonald.

Title & Author:

Modern matters : principles and practice in conserving recent architecture / edited by Susan Macdonald.

Publication:

Shaftesbury : Donhead, 1996.

Description:

xxi, 184 pages : illustrations, plans ; 25 cm

Notes:
Conference proceedings.
On cover: English Heritage.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-184).
Foreword / Susan Macdonald -- 1. Introduction / Chris Green -- Pt. I. Current Philosophy, Legislation and Practice -- 2. Listing Twentieth-Century Buildings: The Present Situation / Martin Cherry -- 3. Philosophical Principles of Modern Conservation / Andrew Saint -- 4. Management Issues and Willis Corroon / Bob Kindred -- 5. Interiors and Exteriors: Acquiring Modern Buildings for the Nation / Edward Diestelkamp -- 6. Alexandra Road, London / Catherine Croft -- 7. Tecton Buildings, Dudley Zoo / David Heath -- 8. Failure and Success in the Upper Severn Valley / H. John Yates -- 9. Windows of Churchill Gardens / Elain Harwood -- 10. University of Sussex / Richard Morrice -- Pt. II. Practical Solutions to Conservation Problems -- 11. Reconciling Authenticity and Repair in the Conservation of Modern Architecture / Susan Macdonald -- 12. Reinforced Concrete: Principles of its Deterioration and Repair / Gareth Glass and Nick Buenfeld -- 13. Corrosion-damaged Concrete: Practical Assessment, Protection and Repair / Peter Pullar-Strecker -- 14. Metal Windows: Technology and Options for Repair / Peter Johnson -- 15. Conservation of Modern Buildings: A Practitioner's View / John Allan -- 16. Mosaic-clad Concrete: Recent Research / John Streeter -- 17. Restoring Wright: Florida Southern College / Adam Brown, John Figg and John McAslan -- 18. Conservation goes East: The Restoration of the Hans Scharoun Building on the WUWA Housing Estate, Wroclaw, Poland / Jadwiga Urbanik -- 19. High Tide for Modern Heritage: Rietveld's Biennale Pavilion (1953-54) / Wessel de Jonge.

ISBN:

1873394233
9781873394236

Subject:

Architecture, Modern 20th century Conservation and restoration Great Britain Congresses.
Buildings Protection Great Britain Congresses.
Architecture Great Britain 20th century Congresses.
Architecture Conservation and restoration Great Britain Congresses.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne 20e siècle Congrès.
Architecture Conservation et restauration Grande-Bretagne Congrès.
Architecture 20e siècle Conservation et restauration Grande-Bretagne Congrès.
Constructions Protection Grande-Bretagne Congrès.
Architecture Conservation and restoration
Architecture
Architecture, Modern Conservation and restoration
Buildings Protection
Conservatie.
Restauratie.
Gebouwen.
Architecture, Modern 20th century Great Britain Conservation and restoration Congresses.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne Protection Congrès.
Great Britain
modern matters
conserving recent architecture
recent architecture

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings

Added entries:

Macdonald, Susan, 1961-
English Heritage.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 191670
Call No.: ID NA109.G7M63; ID:97-B2667
Status: External loan

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