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Preserving the Modernist Vertical Urban Factory
Cuaderno de Notas, 2016 This essay is adapted in part, from the section, “Modern Factory Architecture” case studies from Nina Rappaport’s book Vertical Urban Factory, published by Actar this spring. Vertical Urban Factory began as an architecture studio, and then an exhibition,
Nina Rappaport
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Perception of the Modern Movement in Architecture as Cultural Heritage
Meno Istorija ir Kritika, 2020 When the definition of cultural heritage in architecture is questioned regarding the perception of society, the results demonstrate that people identify cultural heritage as both material and spiritual achievements in the past and as a reflection of ...
Doğan Huriye Armağan
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Preservation and public housing in the United States
Docomomo Journal, 2021 Public housing is an important part of the heritage of the 20th century that deserves preservation, but is in danger of being demolished or unrecognizably altered.
Theodore Prudon
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Docomomo Journal, 2021 The neighborhood unit (Sector) in Chandigarh was conceived as a self-sufficient, repeated element to create the matrix of the city along with the hierarchical circulation system defined by the 7Vs to disburse traffic in an orderly manner.
Sangeeta Bagga
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Reconstructing housing and communities
Docomomo Journal, 2021 Among the Italian initiatives for social and material reorganization in the aftermath of WWII, the most interesting was undoubtedly the INA-Casa Plan.
Rosalia Vittorini
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Preserving a modern housing model
Docomomo Journal, 2021 This paper examines the history of Pedregulho Housing Neighborhood, built between 1948 and 1960 by the Department of Popular Housing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from the first concepts to the restoration in 2015.
Flávia Brito do Nascimento
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Torres Blancas, a Vertical Garden City
Docomomo Journal, 2021 Torres Blancas, the building designed by Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza for the Huarte company, was built between 1964 and 1972. Its powerful sculptural form, the expressive use of bare concrete and its experimental nature make it an iconic example of ...
Alberto Sanz
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Housing explorations. Unidad Vecinal Portales in Santiago
Docomomo Journal, 2021 This article explores the contribution of Unidad Vecinal Portales – built in Santiago de Chile by the studio Bresciani, Valdés, Castillo y Huidobro – to the debates on social housing in Chile between the 1940s and 1960s.
Umberto Bonomo
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And, 2022 Uno degli aspetti dell’architettura, quello probabilmente più confortante, è il disegno inteso nel doppio significato di intenzione e di rappresentazione di qualcosa di reale o immaginato; gli schizzi, nei loro tratti essenziali, comunicano un ...
Francesco Maggio
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Large-scale housing projects in Lisbon
Docomomo Journal, 2021 The neighborhoods of Olivais Norte (1960), Olivais Sul (1963) and Telheiras Sul (1974) are paradigmatic examples of the Portuguese State’s response to the housing shortage that was acknowledged in Lisbon, in the period of the post-WWII.
Ana Tostões, Zara Ferreira
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