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

• September 10, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, modernism, urbanism/city planning
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


CIAM’s “The Athens Charter” (1933)

• November 3, 2010 • 10 Comments

Posted in architecture, functionalism, modernism, urbanism/city planning
Tags: Charter of Athens, CIAM, Cornelis van Eesteren, internationalism, Karel Teige, Le Corbusier, Ludwig Hilberseimer, translation, urbanism, Walter Gropius


Walter Gropius’ “Houses, Walk-ups or High-rise Apartment Blocks?” (1931)

• October 28, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in architecture, Bauhaus, functionalism, modernism, urbanism/city planning
Tags: apartments, Bauhaus, CIAM, city planning, internationalism, town planning, translation, urbanism, Walter Gropius


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