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Visiting Scholars 2000–2001
Visiting Scholars 2000–2001
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Oliver Botar, School of Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Topic: On Biocentrism and Modernism in Weimar German Architecture and Art Fabrizio Nevola, School of Architecture, Syracuse University Florence, Italy Topic: Siena, 1450-1520: From ‘Medieval’ to ‘Renaissance’ City Alessandra(...)
Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Oliver Botar, School of Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Topic: On Biocentrism and Modernism in Weimar German Architecture and Art Fabrizio Nevola, School of Architecture, Syracuse University Florence, Italy Topic: Siena, 1450-1520: From ‘Medieval’ to ‘Renaissance’ City Alessandra(...)
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September 2000 to August 2001
September 2000 to August 2001
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Visiting Scholars 2000–2001
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Oliver Botar, School of Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Topic: On Biocentrism and Modernism in Weimar German Architecture and Art Fabrizio Nevola, School of Architecture, Syracuse University Florence, Italy Topic: Siena, 1450-1520: From ‘Medieval’ to ‘Renaissance’ City Alessandra(...)
Visiting Scholars 2000–2001
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Oliver Botar, School of Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Topic: On Biocentrism and Modernism in Weimar German Architecture and Art Fabrizio Nevola, School of Architecture, Syracuse University Florence, Italy Topic: Siena, 1450-1520: From ‘Medieval’ to ‘Renaissance’ City Alessandra(...)
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September 2000 to
August 2001
September 2000 to
August 2001
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Old Books New Cities
Old Books New Cities
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The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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12 December 2013 to 15 June 2014
12 December 2013 to 15 June 2014
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Old Books New Cities
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The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
Old Books New Cities
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The pressing need to reconstruct cities after the Second World War and the sudden post-war rise in population led the public sector to assume an ever-increasing role in the design and construction of the urban environment. In different political contexts, large urban developments or the construction of entirely new towns were directed by municipal or state powers and(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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12 December 2013 to
15 June 2014
12 December 2013 to
15 June 2014
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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exhibitions
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The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
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During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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20 October 2004 to 11 September 2005
20 October 2004 to 11 September 2005
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The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
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During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
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During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
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exhibitions
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20 October 2004 to
11 September 2005
20 October 2004 to
11 September 2005
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Main galleries
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A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
15 May 2012 to 9 September 2012
15 May 2012 to 9 September 2012
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Très Grande Bibliothèque (Very Big Library)
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A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
Très Grande Bibliothèque (Very Big Library)
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A super-library combining five national collections in one building, Paris’s National Library of France was the final Grands travaux of President François Mitterrand. Initially commissioned to house all French production of words, images, and sounds since 1945, its architectural competition captured the confusion and variety of architectural thinking in 1989. OMA’s(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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15 May 2012 to
9 September 2012
15 May 2012 to
9 September 2012
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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AP041.S4
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This series documents Melvin Charney's writings, mainly for articles for periodicals or reports on architecture and urbanism, and the related research from 1955 to 2007. The series contains drafts, notes and reference materials, including photographic materials and drawings, related to Charney's writings, and also copies of Charney's articles or serials in which his articles were published. The series also includes a few files related to lectures given by Melvin Charney, with documents such as draft texts and reference materials.
AP041.S4
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This series documents Melvin Charney's writings, mainly for articles for periodicals or reports on architecture and urbanism, and the related research from 1955 to 2007. The series contains drafts, notes and reference materials, including photographic materials and drawings, related to Charney's writings, and also copies of Charney's articles or serials in which his articles were published. The series also includes a few files related to lectures given by Melvin Charney, with documents such as draft texts and reference materials.
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1958-2007
1958-2007
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AP041.S4
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This series documents Melvin Charney's writings, mainly for articles for periodicals or reports on architecture and urbanism, and the related research from 1955 to 2007. The series contains drafts, notes and reference materials, including photographic materials and drawings, related to Charney's writings, and also copies of Charney's articles or serials in which his articles were published. The series also includes a few files related to lectures given by Melvin Charney, with documents such as draft texts and reference materials.
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AP041.S4
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This series documents Melvin Charney's writings, mainly for articles for periodicals or reports on architecture and urbanism, and the related research from 1955 to 2007. The series contains drafts, notes and reference materials, including photographic materials and drawings, related to Charney's writings, and also copies of Charney's articles or serials in which his articles were published. The series also includes a few files related to lectures given by Melvin Charney, with documents such as draft texts and reference materials.
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1958-2007
1958-2007
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exhibitions
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In the 1980s and 1990s, the trend in urban design shifted from the global planning approach—exemplified by the urban master plans of the 1950s and 1960s—to a sector based approach favouring gradual change rather than the rebuilding of cities. Urban Revisions: Current Projects for the Public Realm examines the physical and social space of the city, as seen by contemporary(...)
In the 1980s and 1990s, the trend in urban design shifted from the global planning approach—exemplified by the urban master plans of the 1950s and 1960s—to a sector based approach favouring gradual change rather than the rebuilding of cities. Urban Revisions: Current Projects for the Public Realm examines the physical and social space of the city, as seen by contemporary(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
19 October 1994 to 8 January 1995
19 October 1994 to 8 January 1995
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Urban Revisions: Current Projects for the Public Realm
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In the 1980s and 1990s, the trend in urban design shifted from the global planning approach—exemplified by the urban master plans of the 1950s and 1960s—to a sector based approach favouring gradual change rather than the rebuilding of cities. Urban Revisions: Current Projects for the Public Realm examines the physical and social space of the city, as seen by contemporary(...)
Urban Revisions: Current Projects for the Public Realm
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In the 1980s and 1990s, the trend in urban design shifted from the global planning approach—exemplified by the urban master plans of the 1950s and 1960s—to a sector based approach favouring gradual change rather than the rebuilding of cities. Urban Revisions: Current Projects for the Public Realm examines the physical and social space of the city, as seen by contemporary(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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19 October 1994 to
8 January 1995
19 October 1994 to
8 January 1995
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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research
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Visiting Scholars 2011
Visiting Scholars 2011
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Pedro Ignacio Alonso, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile Topic: The Soviet I-464 Building System in Cuba and Chile, 1963-1973 Gaia Caramellino, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: Architecture for Public Housing in the United States, 1930s-1940s Penelope Dean, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States Topic: Choice by Design,(...)
Pedro Ignacio Alonso, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile Topic: The Soviet I-464 Building System in Cuba and Chile, 1963-1973 Gaia Caramellino, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: Architecture for Public Housing in the United States, 1930s-1940s Penelope Dean, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States Topic: Choice by Design,(...)
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April 2011 to October 2011
April 2011 to October 2011
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Visiting Scholars 2011
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Pedro Ignacio Alonso, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile Topic: The Soviet I-464 Building System in Cuba and Chile, 1963-1973 Gaia Caramellino, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: Architecture for Public Housing in the United States, 1930s-1940s Penelope Dean, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States Topic: Choice by Design,(...)
Visiting Scholars 2011
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Pedro Ignacio Alonso, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile Topic: The Soviet I-464 Building System in Cuba and Chile, 1963-1973 Gaia Caramellino, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy Topic: Architecture for Public Housing in the United States, 1930s-1940s Penelope Dean, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States Topic: Choice by Design,(...)
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research
research
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April 2011 to
October 2011
April 2011 to
October 2011
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textual records
textual records
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AP197.S2.013
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These files are comprised of clippings and writings about various architectural subjects, including the Swedish Central bank in Stockholm and Japanese urbanism, as well as writings by or about Gottfried Semper, Gunter Nitschke, H.P. Berlage, Albert Eide Parr, Tomás Maldonado, Fumihiko Maki, Le Corbusier and Richard Neutra.
AP197.S2.013
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These files are comprised of clippings and writings about various architectural subjects, including the Swedish Central bank in Stockholm and Japanese urbanism, as well as writings by or about Gottfried Semper, Gunter Nitschke, H.P. Berlage, Albert Eide Parr, Tomás Maldonado, Fumihiko Maki, Le Corbusier and Richard Neutra.
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circa 1964-1990
circa 1964-1990
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Architect and other research files
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AP197.S2.013
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These files are comprised of clippings and writings about various architectural subjects, including the Swedish Central bank in Stockholm and Japanese urbanism, as well as writings by or about Gottfried Semper, Gunter Nitschke, H.P. Berlage, Albert Eide Parr, Tomás Maldonado, Fumihiko Maki, Le Corbusier and Richard Neutra.
Architect and other research files
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AP197.S2.013
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These files are comprised of clippings and writings about various architectural subjects, including the Swedish Central bank in Stockholm and Japanese urbanism, as well as writings by or about Gottfried Semper, Gunter Nitschke, H.P. Berlage, Albert Eide Parr, Tomás Maldonado, Fumihiko Maki, Le Corbusier and Richard Neutra.
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textual records
textual records
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circa 1964-1990
circa 1964-1990
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Sub-series
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AP156.S3.SS4
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La sous-série documente les projets d'architecture et d'urbanisme de Pierre Jeanneret et autres architectes ailleurs en Inde entre 1961 et 1972. Le matériel dans cette sous-série a été produit entre 1961 et 1972. La sous-série contient des reprographies, dont des dessins de développement du design, des dessins d'exécution et des dessins de présentation. Sub-series documents architectural and urban planning projects of Pierre Jeanneret and other architects elsewhere in India between 1961 and 1972. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1961 and 1972. The sub-series contains reprographic drawings such as design development drawings, working drawings and presentation drawings.
AP156.S3.SS4
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La sous-série documente les projets d'architecture et d'urbanisme de Pierre Jeanneret et autres architectes ailleurs en Inde entre 1961 et 1972. Le matériel dans cette sous-série a été produit entre 1961 et 1972. La sous-série contient des reprographies, dont des dessins de développement du design, des dessins d'exécution et des dessins de présentation. Sub-series documents architectural and urban planning projects of Pierre Jeanneret and other architects elsewhere in India between 1961 and 1972. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1961 and 1972. The sub-series contains reprographic drawings such as design development drawings, working drawings and presentation drawings.
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1961-1972
1961-1972
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Ailleurs en India = Elsewhere in India
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AP156.S3.SS4
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La sous-série documente les projets d'architecture et d'urbanisme de Pierre Jeanneret et autres architectes ailleurs en Inde entre 1961 et 1972. Le matériel dans cette sous-série a été produit entre 1961 et 1972. La sous-série contient des reprographies, dont des dessins de développement du design, des dessins d'exécution et des dessins de présentation. Sub-series documents architectural and urban planning projects of Pierre Jeanneret and other architects elsewhere in India between 1961 and 1972. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1961 and 1972. The sub-series contains reprographic drawings such as design development drawings, working drawings and presentation drawings.
Ailleurs en India = Elsewhere in India
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AP156.S3.SS4
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La sous-série documente les projets d'architecture et d'urbanisme de Pierre Jeanneret et autres architectes ailleurs en Inde entre 1961 et 1972. Le matériel dans cette sous-série a été produit entre 1961 et 1972. La sous-série contient des reprographies, dont des dessins de développement du design, des dessins d'exécution et des dessins de présentation. Sub-series documents architectural and urban planning projects of Pierre Jeanneret and other architects elsewhere in India between 1961 and 1972. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1961 and 1972. The sub-series contains reprographic drawings such as design development drawings, working drawings and presentation drawings.
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Sous-série 4
Sous-série 4
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1961-1972
1961-1972
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Shaping the Great City explores the role of city-building throughout the Austro-Hungarian Empire, both before and after its dissolution, and expands architectural history by bringing to the fore a rich variety of modernisms. In the years surrounding World War I, these strains of modernism both reflected and shaped the many national and multinational identities of the(...)
Shaping the Great City explores the role of city-building throughout the Austro-Hungarian Empire, both before and after its dissolution, and expands architectural history by bringing to the fore a rich variety of modernisms. In the years surrounding World War I, these strains of modernism both reflected and shaped the many national and multinational identities of the(...)
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Main galleries and hall cases
Main galleries and hall cases
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14 May 2000 to 15 October 2000
14 May 2000 to 15 October 2000
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Shaping the Great City: Modern Architecture in Central Europe, 1890–1937
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Shaping the Great City explores the role of city-building throughout the Austro-Hungarian Empire, both before and after its dissolution, and expands architectural history by bringing to the fore a rich variety of modernisms. In the years surrounding World War I, these strains of modernism both reflected and shaped the many national and multinational identities of the(...)
Shaping the Great City: Modern Architecture in Central Europe, 1890–1937
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Shaping the Great City explores the role of city-building throughout the Austro-Hungarian Empire, both before and after its dissolution, and expands architectural history by bringing to the fore a rich variety of modernisms. In the years surrounding World War I, these strains of modernism both reflected and shaped the many national and multinational identities of the(...)
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exhibitions
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14 May 2000 to
15 October 2000
14 May 2000 to
15 October 2000
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Main galleries and hall cases
Main galleries and hall cases
