Architecture as civil commitment : Lucio Costa's modernist project for Brazil /
"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...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2020.
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| Series: | [Ashgate studies in architecture]
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Table of Contents:
- 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.
