Main entry:

Model House Research Group.

Title & Author:

Transcultural modernisms / Model House Research Group (ed.).

Publication:

Berlin : Sternberg Press, ©2013.

Description:

261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

Publication Series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna ; v. 12

Notes:
"This book is part of the research project Model house : mapping transcultural modernisms"--Colophon.
"Fahim Amir, Eva Egermann, Moira Hille, Jakob Krameritsch, Christian Kravagna, Christina Linortner, Marion von Osten, Peter Spillman (editors)."
Includes bibliographical references.
Transcultural beginnings -- Understanding transculturalism / Monica Juneja and Christian Kravagna in conversation -- Transcultural beginnings : decolonization, transculturalism, and the overcoming of race / Christian Kravagna -- Around Chandigarh -- The many names of Chandigarh : an index for heritage planning / Vikramāditya Prakāsh -- From around a modern home / Moira Hille -- Home/nation/gender : modern architectural practices in Sri Lanka / Anoma Pieris and Moria Hille in conversation -- With animals -- Dwellers and strayers : modernist zoopolitics in post/colonial worlds / Fahim Amir -- No collar, no master : workers and animals in the modernization of Rio de Janeiro 1903-04 / Nádia Farage -- In China -- Mythopoeic affairs : the role of vernacular architecture in Maoist China / Christina Linortner -- Walking on many legs : spatial productions between state socialism and third world modernism in Maoist China / Duanfang Lu and Christina Linortner in conversation -- A modernist project in China / Chunlan Zhao -- From Casablanca to Be'er Sheva -- Non-pedigreed architecture / Felicity D. Scott and Marion von Osten in conversation -- Patios, carpets, and no pavilion : model housing in Morocco and Israel / Marion von Osten -- An architectural overdose : on planning discourses of late 1950s and early 1960s architectural projects in Israel / Zvi Efrat and Marion von Osten in conversation -- And crip -- Buildings that fit society : the modernist ideal and the social production of ableist spaces / Rob Imrie and Eva Egermann -- Searching for the international deformed nation : or, "too loud in its patterns" / Susan Schweik and Eva Egermann in conversation -- Epilogue -- So many reports, so many questions : for instance, is there such a thing as postcolonial critical planning? / Gabu Heindl.

ISBN:

9783956790126
395679012X

Subject:

Modern movement (Architecture) India.
Modern movement (Architecture) Israel.
Modern movement (Architecture) Morocco.
Modern movement (Architecture) China.
Architecture, Domestic.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture) Inde.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture) Israël.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture) Maroc.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture) Chine.
Modern movement (Architecture)
Modernism (arkitektur) Israel.
Modernism (arkitektur) Kina.
Modernism (arkitektur) Indien.
Modernism (arkitektur) Marocko.
China.
India.
Israel.
Morocco.

Added entries:

Model house : mapping transcultural modernisms.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 286513
Call No.: BIB 226887
Status: Available