Architecture as civil commitment : Lucio Costa's modernist project for Brazil /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Piccarolo, Gaia (συγγραφέας.)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
• Σειρά: [Ashgate studies in architecture]
• Θέματα: Costa, Lúcio > Ερμηνεία και κριτική; Αρχιτεκτονική και κοινωνία > Βραζιλία

"Architecture as Civil Commitment analyzes the many ways in which Costa shaped the discourse of Brazilian modern architecture, tracing the roots, developments, and counter-marches of a singular form of engagement that programmatically chose to act by cultural means rather than by political one...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The start of a militant career : the direction of the School of Fine Arts
• Reasons of the new architecture : Gustavo Capanema's grands travauxs
• A programme for national architecture : the years of the Estado Novo
• A strategy of mediation : between the CIAM and the SPHAN
• Shaping the true Machine Age : art, city, landscape.