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How Modern: Biographies of Architecture in China 1949-1979 reconsiders architectural production under the socialist Chinese regime to illuminate specific social biographies of projects that challenge prevailing assessments of design and architectural practice in Mao’s China as monolithic, hermetic, and autocratic.
How Modern: Biographies of Architecture in China 1949-1979 reconsiders architectural production under the socialist Chinese regime to illuminate specific social biographies of projects that challenge prevailing assessments of design and architectural practice in Mao’s China as monolithic, hermetic, and autocratic.
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How Modern
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How Modern: Biographies of Architecture in China 1949-1979 reconsiders architectural production under the socialist Chinese regime to illuminate specific social biographies of projects that challenge prevailing assessments of design and architectural practice in Mao’s China as monolithic, hermetic, and autocratic.
How Modern
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How Modern: Biographies of Architecture in China 1949-1979 reconsiders architectural production under the socialist Chinese regime to illuminate specific social biographies of projects that challenge prevailing assessments of design and architectural practice in Mao’s China as monolithic, hermetic, and autocratic.
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20 November 2025 to
5 April 2026
20 November 2025 to
5 April 2026
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20 November 2025
6pm to 9pm
20 November 2025
6pm to 9pm
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This roundtable brings together multidisciplinary scholars from media and film studies, design, and visual culture to explore modernity in China during the 1950s and 1960s through the lens of material production and spatial transformation. Centered on the intensification of productivity in industry and land use, the discussion considers how object-making and(...)
This roundtable brings together multidisciplinary scholars from media and film studies, design, and visual culture to explore modernity in China during the 1950s and 1960s through the lens of material production and spatial transformation. Centered on the intensification of productivity in industry and land use, the discussion considers how object-making and(...)
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Ying Qian, Weixian Pan, Jennifer Altehenger, Joshua Neves, How Modern, GEM Lab, Concordia
Ying Qian, Weixian Pan, Jennifer Altehenger, Joshua Neves, How Modern, GEM Lab, Concordia
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19 February 2026, 6pm to 8pm
19 February 2026, 6pm to 8pm
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Discussion: Revolutionary Matter
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This roundtable brings together multidisciplinary scholars from media and film studies, design, and visual culture to explore modernity in China during the 1950s and 1960s through the lens of material production and spatial transformation. Centered on the intensification of productivity in industry and land use, the discussion considers how object-making and(...)
Discussion: Revolutionary Matter
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This roundtable brings together multidisciplinary scholars from media and film studies, design, and visual culture to explore modernity in China during the 1950s and 1960s through the lens of material production and spatial transformation. Centered on the intensification of productivity in industry and land use, the discussion considers how object-making and(...)
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19 February 2026
6pm to 8pm
19 February 2026
6pm to 8pm
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Ying Qian, Weixian Pan, Jennifer Altehenger, Joshua Neves, How Modern, GEM Lab, Concordia
Ying Qian, Weixian Pan, Jennifer Altehenger, Joshua Neves, How Modern, GEM Lab, Concordia
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Agency, Industry, and Style
Agency, Industry, and Style
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Shirley Surya on building socialist modernity in New China
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Agency, Industry, and Style
Shirley Surya on building socialist modernity in New China
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Agency, Industry, and Style
Shirley Surya on building socialist modernity in New China
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Shirley Surya and Li Hua interview Yung Ho Chang about Zhang Kaiji
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Launching the state architect
Shirley Surya and Li Hua interview Yung Ho Chang about Zhang Kaiji
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Launching the state architect
Shirley Surya and Li Hua interview Yung Ho Chang about Zhang Kaiji
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Shirley Surya introduces How Modern
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17 November 2025
17 November 2025
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Remaking Beijing
Remaking Beijing
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Shirley Surya and Li Hua interview Ma Guoxin about state-sponsored architecture institutes
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Remaking Beijing
Shirley Surya and Li Hua interview Ma Guoxin about state-sponsored architecture institutes
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Remaking Beijing
Shirley Surya and Li Hua interview Ma Guoxin about state-sponsored architecture institutes
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599 pages ; 21 cm.
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599 pages ; 21 cm.
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[Nîmes] : J. Chambon, ©1993.
[Nîmes] : J. Chambon, ©1993.
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Les Documents de la modernité : anthologie de textes sur la photographie de 1919 à 1939 / [dirigée par] Dominique Baqué ; Eléments de bibliographie par Françoise Denoyelle.
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599 pages ; 21 cm.
Les Documents de la modernité : anthologie de textes sur la photographie de 1919 à 1939 / [dirigée par] Dominique Baqué ; Eléments de bibliographie par Françoise Denoyelle.
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599 pages ; 21 cm.
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[Nîmes] : J. Chambon, ©1993.
[Nîmes] : J. Chambon, ©1993.
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4 items : illustrations ; 97 cm or smaller
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4 items : illustrations ; 97 cm or smaller
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How modern : biographies of architecture in China 1949–1979 = Quelle modernité : biographies de l’architecture en Chine 1949-1979 = 何以现代 : 中国建筑传记 1949-1979 :.
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4 items : illustrations ; 97 cm or smaller
How modern : biographies of architecture in China 1949–1979 = Quelle modernité : biographies de l’architecture en Chine 1949-1979 = 何以现代 : 中国建筑传记 1949-1979 :.
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407 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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407 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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Paris : Karthala ; Plaisions : Groupe URD, ©2010.
Paris : Karthala ; Plaisions : Groupe URD, ©2010.
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Villes afghanes, défis urbains : les enjeux d'une reconstruction post-conflit / Béatrice Boyer ; préface de François Grünewald.
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407 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Villes afghanes, défis urbains : les enjeux d'une reconstruction post-conflit / Béatrice Boyer ; préface de François Grünewald.
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407 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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Paris : Karthala ; Plaisions : Groupe URD, ©2010.
Paris : Karthala ; Plaisions : Groupe URD, ©2010.
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