This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 2nd Feb 2017
Understanding architecture since 1914 involves understanding the meaning of labels and their underlying meaning. While these are widely used, they represent a mixture of forgotten intentions, opportunistic adoptions, post-rationalisations and misapplications.
Six speakers will unpack the identity of six styles that have dominated the period and clear away some of the fog. This week Modernism in the 1930's with Alan Powers.
Modernism was meant to be more than a style – in fact the end of styles as we know them. It was a mission and a vision, rooted in formulae but reaching for eternity. Was it destined to become a set of design clichés, like any other style, or did it achieve liberation?
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2017-02-02 2017-02-02 Europe/London A style guide to Twentieth Century Architecture: Modernism in the 1930's Six speakers will unpack the identity of six styles that have dominated the period and clear away some of the fog. This week Modernism in the 1930's with Alan Powers. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2017/02/02/a-style-guide-to-twentieth-century-architecture-modernism-in-the-1930s-133402 The Gallery,77 Cowcross Street,,LondonLocation
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