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Covers the architectural ideologies and urban planning practices in Weimar Germany, focusing on key figures and their contributions to modernist design.
Explores the historical construction methods of ovals, from Roman amphitheatres to modern architecture, including the use of symmetrical double tangency.
Explores the architectural design of the Leicester University engineering laboratory by James Stirling and James Gowan, blending American romantic tradition with European functionalism.
Explores the central issue of informal settlements in African cities, highlighting the challenges and evolving approaches to addressing poverty and housing issues.
Explores Adolf Loos' critique of ornamentation and bourgeois culture, contrasting with Ettore Sottsass' innovative approach to design and his influence on post-Fordism.
Explores the contrast between avant-garde architecture and urban planning in the Soviet Union, focusing on Manfredo Tafuri and Pier Vittorio Aureli's works.
