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Images and Models of Thought [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
One really extraordinary ability of the mind is its capacity to match objects and form plausible hypotheses from just a few elements that we see through our eyes. We recognize a feather even if it is mostly covered by a book sitting on top of it. Even if
Casale, Andrea
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The process for designing and constructing the Sunpu Kaikan

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–December 2024.
Tange and a model of Sunpu Kaikan. Abstract This study aims to reveal the difficulty of realizing large hyperbolic paraboloid (HP) shell structures comprising reinforced concrete in earthquake‐prone Japan in the 1950s. The analysis focused on the design and construction of Sunpu Kaikan, focusing on the roles of Kenzo Tange and Yoshikatsu Tsuboi ...
Saikaku Toyokawa
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Modernism in Miniature: Points of View [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The exhibition ‘Modernism in Miniature: Points of View,’ curated by Deriu, explored intersections between the model boom of the early twentieth century and the parallel explosion of mass media in architectural culture.
Deriu, D., Deriu, D.
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The process for designing and constructing the Komazawa Park Gymnasium and Central Plaza

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–December 2024.
Komazawa Park Gymnasium. Abstract In his book Gaibu kūkan no kōsei (Exterior Space in Architecture), Yoshinobu Ashihara criticized modern architecture and urban planning and searched for ways to realize plazas suitable for humans. This study analyzes how Ashihara designed the Komazawa Park Gymnasium, a wrestling venue for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and ...
Saikaku Toyokawa
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“An African View”: The photography of Denise Scott Brown

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 119-131, January 2024.
Abstract This article develops on the plenary paper we presented for the second Modern Heritage in the Anthropocene Symposium (MoHoA), held at the Bartlett School of Architecture(UCL) October 26–28, 2022. At the first MOHoA Symposium in Cape Town in 2021 titled Learning from Steinkopf, we invoked Learning from Las Vegas (by Robert Venturi, Denise Scott
Noëleen Murray, Svea Josephy
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Transcribing the contemporary city: Le Corbusier, Adelaide and Chandigarh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Within the space of seven months in 1950-51, Le Corbusier committed two celebrated city plans to paper. One was his seminal plan of Chandigarh, the modern capital of the Punjab, made in February 1951.
Moulis, Antony
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Un Doble del Mundo

open access: yesJoelho, 2012
Partiendo del párrafo final original del diario de Viaje a Oriente de Le Corbusier, y su posterior correción para la publicación en 1965, se discute la cercanía de LC a Brueghel, y a través de él, a la medida y la Naturaleza.
Luis Mansilla
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Εμμέσως – Η Villa Savoye του Le Corbusier στο Poissy / In a Mediated Manner – Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye at Poissy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Αν είναι γεγονός ότι το έργο του Le Corbusier μπορεί με αρκετή ευκολία να διαιρεθεί στα δύο –το πριν απο την Οικονομική Κρίση περί το 1930, στιλπνό και λευκό, και το μετά την Χιροσίμα, αδρό και γκρίζο– η Villa Savoye είναι εκείνη που κατά κανόνα ...
Naegele, Daniel, Naegele, Daniel
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The Image of the City and the Rhetoric of the Oxymoron. Le Corbusier and the Apartment of Charles de Beistegui

open access: yesFestival dell'Architettura Magazine, 2019
The architectural narration of the apartment designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret for the Count Charles de Bestegui on Avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris, which specifies an image of the city through the rhetoric of the oxymoron and some ...
Alioscia Mozzato
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Reseña de William Curtis, 'Le Corbusier: ideas y formas' (Madrid: Hermann Blume, 1987) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Reseña de William Curtis, 'Le Corbusier: ideas y formas' (Madrid: Hermann Blume, 1987)
Sainz Avia, Jorge
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