International Networks, Journeys, and Exchanges
Modern Architecture in Chile (1930-1970)
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Beschreibung
This book offers a deep and revealing exploration of the international exchanges and networks that crucially influenced the development of modern architecture in Chile during the 20th century. Through a collection of essays by leading specialists, a previously unpublished overview of the evolution of Chilean architecture is revealed, from urban ideas and housing to the academic influences, publications, and roundtrips that shaped this period.
The book begins with an analysis of the international media impact that Chilean architecture received. It then presents a detailed look at key local figures, such as Roberto Dávila and Emilio Duhart. It also examines the foreign influences of personalities such as Karl Brunner, Josef Albers, and Tibor Weiner, as well as new perspectives on public housing and rural planning in the context of the Cold War.
This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the global forces that shaped 20th-century Chilean architecture. With previously unpublished material and thorough research, it offers a panoramic view that will enrich both experts and new readers.
This book offers a deep and revealing exploration of the international exchanges and networks that crucially influenced the development of modern architecture in Chile during the 20th century. Through a collection of essays by leading specialists, a previously unpublished overview of the evolution of Chilean architecture is revealed, from urban ideas and housing to the academic influences, publications, and roundtrips that shaped this period.
The book begins with an analysis of the international media impact that Chilean architecture received. It then presents a detailed look at key local figures, such as Roberto Dávila and Emilio Duhart. It also examines the foreign influences of personalities such as Karl Brunner, Josef Albers, and Tibor Weiner, as well as new perspectives on public housing and rural planning in the context of the Cold War.
This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the global forces that shaped 20th-century Chilean architecture. With previously unpublished material and thorough research, it offers a panoramic view that will enrich both experts and new readers.
First compendium in English to present the international networks and exchanges of modern Chilean architecture A panoramic and integrative look at a selection of key events and figures in Chilean architecture between 1930 and 1970 Presents abundant unpublished material and innovative perspectives by leading scholars in the study of 20th century
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Verónica Esparza
Themen in »International Networks, Journeys, and Exchanges«
Chilean Modern Architecture Chilean international architects Housing in Chile Cold War and Rural planning in Chile Regional planning in Chile Latin-American architect’s journeys Chilean architecture and foreign publications International architecture academia in Chile Women networks and modern architecture in Chile Bauhaus in Chile