Latin American architecture, 1929-1960 : contemporary reflections / edited by Carlos Brillembourg.

Title & Author:

Latin American architecture, 1929-1960 : contemporary reflections / edited by Carlos Brillembourg.

Publication:

New York, NY : Monacelli Press, 2004.

Description:

163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:
Covers extend to form additional leaves.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Terence Riley -- Introduction / Carlos Brillembourg -- Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer : influence and counterinfluence, 1929-1965 / Kenneth Frampton -- Architecture, urbanism, and the good neighbor policy : Brazil and the United States / Lauro Cavalcanti -- Architecture and sculpture : Villanueva and Calder's Aula Magna / Carlos Brillembourg -- Abstraction, architecture, and the 'synthesis of arts' debates in the Rio de la Plata, 1936-1956 / Jorge Francisco Liernur -- The search for roots in Mexican modernism / Jose Antonio Aldrete-Haas -- Antillean architecture of the first modernity : 1930-1945 / Roberto Segre -- Roundtable discussion.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of contents

ISBN:

1580931367 (paperback)
9781580931366 (paperback)

Subject:

Lateinamerika
Architecture Latin America History.
Architecture Amérique latine 20e siècle.
Architecture Amérique latine Histoire.
Architecture.
Architektur
Arquitetura Séc. 20 América latina.
Architecture Latin America 20th century.
Latin America.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Brillembourg, Carlos.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 232792
Call No.: NA702.5 .L38 2004
Status: Available

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