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Modernist Architecture: Form, Function and the Postwar Vision
The modernist movement of the 1960s fundamentally reshaped urban landscapes worldwide. Championing honest materials — exposed concrete, glass curtain walls — architects rejected ornamentation in favour of structural clarity and social purpose.
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Brutalism and Beyond: The Concrete Decade
From Le Corbusier's Unité d'Habitation to Habitat 67, the 1960s produced some of the most radical experiments in communal living. This survey traces the major works and the ideological tensions that defined the era.
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Open Archive: Primary Documents in Modernist Design
A curated repository of manifestos, blueprints, and critical writings from leading modernist practitioners. Browse by decade, movement, or geographic region with full-text search across 18 000+ documents.
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Urban Utopias: City Planning in the High Modernist Era
Planners of the 1960s believed cities could be rebuilt from scratch. Examining the sweeping urban renewal projects — and their mixed legacies — across London, Chicago, and Chandigarh.
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Journal of Architectural History — Vol. 14, 1963
Peer-reviewed collection of essays examining structural innovation in postwar construction. Includes rare case studies on seismic design, prefabrication, and the socio-political dimensions of public housing.
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