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Manfredo Tafuri’s Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development (1971)

• November 19, 2011 • 1 Comment

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, De Stijl, functionalism, Futurism, International Constructivism, modernism, Russian avant-garde, urbanism/city planning
Tags: architectural criticism, Architecture and Utopia, Manfredo Tafuri

Futurism: An Anthology

• September 21, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Posted in architecture, art, Futurism, modernism, urbanism/city planning

Le Corbusier’s “CIAM-2 (1929)” (1929)

• September 14, 2011 • 3 Comments

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Ernst May’s “Flats for Subsistence Living” (1929)

• September 10, 2011 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: 1929, CIAM, Ernst May, modernist architecture, New Frankfurt

CIAM’s La Sarraz Declaration (1928)

• September 8, 2011 • 4 Comments

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, De Stijl, functionalism, modernism, urbanism/city planning
Tags: CIAM, Hannes Meyer, La Sarraz Declaration, Le Corbusier

A. Kuzmin’s “Against irresponsible criticism: about the attacks on Leonidov’s projects” (1930)

• June 23, 2011 • Leave a Comment

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Nikolai Dokuchaev’s “The competition for the planning of Magnitogorsk” (1930)

• June 23, 2011 • Leave a Comment

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