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Record Nr.

UNINA9910965313403321

Titolo

The challenge of change : dealing with the legacy of the modern movement / / edited by Dirk van den Heuvel ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : IOS Press, c2008

ISBN

1-281-96863-3

9786611968632

1-4416-0159-7

600-00-1188-1

1-60750-371-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (568 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HeuvelDirk van den <1968->

Disciplina

724/.6

Soggetti

Modern movement (Architecture) - Conservation and restoration

Architecture, Modern - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Contents; Modern Architecture is Durable: Using Change to Preserve; Introduction; Change and Continuity 1; Change and Continuity 2; Change and Continuity 3; Change and Continuity 4; Cities and Landscape 1; Cities and Landscape 2; Shifts in Programe and Flexibility 1; Shifts in Programe and Flexibility 2; Education in Transformation; Technology, Progress and Sustainability 1; Technology, Progress and Sustainability 2; Short Papers. Change and Continuity; Restructuring Cities and Landscape; Shifts in Programe and Flexibility; Education in Transformation

Technology, Progress and SustainabilityExhibition; Acknowledgements

Sommario/riassunto

Conservation of architecture - and the conversation of modern architecture in particular - has assumed new challenges. Rather than attempting to return a modern building to its resumed original state, the challenge of these proceedings is to revalue the essence of the manifold manifestations of modern architecture and redefine its meanings in a rapidly changing world of digital revolution, worldwide mobility and environmental awareness. This volume aims to provide a variety of platforms for the exchange of ideas and experience. A large,



international group of architects, historians, scholars,