This edited collection explores the visibility of modernization in architecture produced in different capitalist regions across the world and provides readers with a historico-theoretical and historico-geographical discussion.
This edited collection explores the visibility of modernization in architecture produced in different capitalist regions across the world and provides readers with a historico-theoretical and historico-geographical discussion.
Gevork Hartoonian is Emeritus Professor of architectural history at the University of Canberra, Australia, and holds a Ph. D from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. He has taught in American universities, including Pratt Institute and Columbia University, NYC. Hartoonian is most recently the author of Towards a Critique of Architecture's Contemporaneity: 4 Essays (Routledge 2023), Reading Kenneth Frampton: A Commentary on Modern Architecture 1980 (Anthem Press 2022), and Time, History and Architecture: essays on critical historiography (Routledge 2020/2018). His previous publications include, among others, Architecture and Spectacle: a critique (Routledge, 2016/2012) and The Mental Life of the Architectural Historian (2013). The Korean and Thai edition of his Ontology of Construction (Cambridge University Press, 1994) was published in 2010 and 2017.
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List of Contributors Introduction Gevork Hartoonian Part I: Historico-theoretical Paths 1 Empire: Architecture and Totality Gevork Hartoonian 2 The Architecture of Power, or the Power of Architects Jean-Louis Cohen 3 Time's Envelope: City/Capital/Chronotope Harry Harootunian 4 Challenging Eurocentrism in Architectural Historiographies Marianna Charitonidou Part II: Historico-geographic Practices 5 Second Time as Farce: Modern Architecture in Khrushchev's USSR Ross Wolfe 6 Different Priorities: Yugoslavian and Romanian Architects In and Out Mirjana Lozanovska and Carmen Popescu 7 The Museum of Contemporary Art in Belgrade: Aesthetics and Cultural Technology Nikolina Bobic 8 We Need to Talk about Class in Architecture Harry Margalit 9 Disjunctions in New Zealand Architecture Paul Walker 10 Assembling Chinese Modernism Duanfang Lu 11 Korean Architecture, c. 2020: Group 4.3 and Four Important Trends Hyu-Tae Jung and Junghyun Park 12 Shahyad Tower: Two Tendencies in One Ideological Symbol Motehareh Danaeifar 13 Oil, Utopia, and the Architecture of the Off-Modern: The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Planning in 1930s Iran Rahmatollah Amirjani Index
List of Contributors Introduction Gevork Hartoonian Part I: Historico-theoretical Paths 1 Empire: Architecture and Totality Gevork Hartoonian 2 The Architecture of Power, or the Power of Architects Jean-Louis Cohen 3 Time's Envelope: City/Capital/Chronotope Harry Harootunian 4 Challenging Eurocentrism in Architectural Historiographies Marianna Charitonidou Part II: Historico-geographic Practices 5 Second Time as Farce: Modern Architecture in Khrushchev's USSR Ross Wolfe 6 Different Priorities: Yugoslavian and Romanian Architects In and Out Mirjana Lozanovska and Carmen Popescu 7 The Museum of Contemporary Art in Belgrade: Aesthetics and Cultural Technology Nikolina Bobic 8 We Need to Talk about Class in Architecture Harry Margalit 9 Disjunctions in New Zealand Architecture Paul Walker 10 Assembling Chinese Modernism Duanfang Lu 11 Korean Architecture, c. 2020: Group 4.3 and Four Important Trends Hyu-Tae Jung and Junghyun Park 12 Shahyad Tower: Two Tendencies in One Ideological Symbol Motehareh Danaeifar 13 Oil, Utopia, and the Architecture of the Off-Modern: The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Planning in 1930s Iran Rahmatollah Amirjani Index
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