Hilton Judin (South Africa University of Witwatersrand)

Broschiertes Buch

Architecture, State Modernism and Cultural Nationalism in the Apartheid Capital

Beschreibung

This book is the first comprehensive investigation of the architecture of the apartheid state in the period of economic growth, social engineering and political repression from 1957 to 1966.

Autor

Hilton Judin is an architect and Director of Postgraduate Architecture at the School of Architecture & Planning at Wits University. He has developed a number of exhibitions, including a display of apartheid state documents and public video testimonies [setting apart] with the History Workshop in Johannesburg and District Six Museum in Cape Town. He was curator and editor (with Ivan Vladislavi¿) of blank____ Architecture, apartheid and after for the Netherlands Architecture Institute. He was in practice with Nina Cohen on the Nelson Mandela Museum in Mvezo and Qunu, and Living Landscape Project in Clanwilliam. He edited the volume Falling Monuments, Reluctant Ruins: Persistence of the Past in the Architecture of Apartheid. He is working on the Political Evolution of Community Building, and with the History Workshop on the conference and anthology In Whose Place? Confronting the Vestiges of the Colonial Landscape in Africa. He continues with compilation of an Anatomy of Apartheid.

Produktdetails

• Architext
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 171mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780367519445
• ISBN-10: 0367519445
• Artikelnr.: 60936285