The new modernist in world architecture. /

Snibbe, Patricia M.

The new modernist in world architecture. / Patricial M. Snibbe, Richard W. Snibbe. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1999. - xii, 240 p. : ill. 29 cm.

Contains 96 most beautiful works by 66 modernist architects from 18 countries during the 30-year span from 1965 to 1995.The style speaks of its relevance to the actual problem of reconstruction and development as it also posed indifference to the indigenous culture of society.The modernist doctrine shown by architectural designs were both praise and rejected because on the positive,it is relevant to to the actual problems of reconstruction development and on the negative,seen as harsh with no respect to for all the forces ,climatic,social and cultural ,which shaped the culture of the country.Contents:The Pioneers,The Five Masters,The Successors,The Masters Legacy Continues:1.Places for people to live,2.Places for people to work3.Places for people to worship 4.Places for peole to learn 5.Places for people to mix,shop and play 6.Places for people to govern 7.places for people to enjoy art and nature 8.Places for people to perform 9.Places for people to travel 10.Places for peole to heal 11.Places for peole to honor 13Places for peole to master paln and landscape 13.Places for people to preserve and rehabilitate 14.Places designed for people in the future.

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Architecture, Modern
International style (Architecture)