Module 15: Building the Postwar World- Europe
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béton brut
“raw concrete”; concrete left in its natural state when the formwork has been removed. sometimes special formwork is used to show clearly the timber graining on the concrete surface
what is an example of béton brut?
Unité d’Habitation, Le Corbusier, Marseilles, France, 1947
CIAM
founded in 1928, it became the chief instrument for disseminating modernist ideas of architecture and town planning. dominated in the 1930s by Le Corbisuer
what was CIAM’s ideologies?
it emphasized functionalism and rational planning. the “Athens Charter” set out segregated planning principles for urban design in which the primary functions were identified as “residential, work, recreation, and traffic”
Team X
the younger generation of CIAM in the 1950s who rejected the dogmatic ideals of its founders
Unité d’Habitation
Marseilles, France, 1947-1953
Who designed the Unité d’Habitation?
Le Corbusier
Chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Haut
Ronchamp, France, 1950-1954
who designed the Chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Haut?
Le Corbusier
Plan of Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Punjab, India, 1951
who designed the Plan of Chandigarh?
Le Corbusier
Legislative Assembly Building
Chandigarh, India, 1951-63
who designed the Legislative Assembly Building?
Le Corbusier
Churchill Gardens
London, England, 1946-62
who designed the Churchill Gardens?
Philip Powell and Hidalgo Moya
Alton Estate
London, England, 1952-59
who designed the Alton Estate?
Rosemary Stjernstedt and Colin Lucas
Golden Lane Housing
England, 1952
who designed the Golden Lane Housing?
Alison and Peter Smithson
Amsterdam Municipal Orphanage
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1955-60
who designed the Amsterdam Municipal Orphanage?
Aldo Van Eyck