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Another modern : the post-war architecture and urbanism of Candilis-Josic-Woods / Tom Avermaete ; with a foreword by Joan Ockman.
Main entry:

Avermaete, Tom.

Title & Author:

Another modern : the post-war architecture and urbanism of Candilis-Josic-Woods / Tom Avermaete ; with a foreword by Joan Ockman.

Publication:

Rotterdam : NAi, ©2005.

Description:

430 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 25 cm

Notes:
"Focuses on the theory and practice of the architects Georges Candilis, Alexis Josic and Shadrach Woods, the French contributors to Team10...it re-situates the work of the Candilis-Josic-Woods partnership (1952-1970) within the international framework of CIAM as well as within the French context of decolonization and modernization during Les trente glorieuses"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-423) and index.
Introduction -- 1. The modern movement, post-war culture and Candilis-Josic-Woods -- 2. Epistemologists of the everyday -- 3. Habitat for the greatest number -- 4. Urbanism : re-conceptualizing another modern tradition -- 5. Leisure culture : travelling notions of public and private -- Conclusion.
Text in English, with quotes translated from French.
Dust jacket.
Library copy: selected for the Multidisciplinary Research Project on "Centring Africa: Postcolonial Perspectives on Architecture", 2019-2021, developed by the CCA with the generous support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
ISBN:

9056624733
9789056624736

Subject:

Candilis-Josic-Woods Criticism and interpretation.
Candilis-Josic-Woods Critique et interprétation.
Candilis-Josic-Woods.
Team 10
Functionalism (Architecture) France.
Architecture France 20th century.
Architectural firms France.
Fonctionnalisme (Architecture) France.
Architecture France Histoire 20e siècle.
Agences d'architecture France.
Architectural firms.
Architecture.
Functionalism (Architecture)
Gebouwen.
Arquitetura moderna França.
France.

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entries:

Ockman, Joan

Holdings:

Location: Library main 245535
Call No.: NA44.C217.9 A9 2005
Status: Available

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