Barry Bergdoll Carlos Eduardo Comas

Latin America in construction architecture 1955-1980. txt - 320 pages illustrations (chiefly color), map, plans 32 cm book

Includes Index.

Includes Bibliographical references (p.296).

Contents: Foreword / Terence Riley --
Introduction / Carlos Brillembourg --
Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer : influence and counterinfluence, 1929-1965 / Kenneth Frampton --
Architecture, urbanism, and the good neighbor policy : Brazil and the United States / Lauro Cavalcanti --
Architecture and sculpture : Villanueva and Calder's Aula Magna / Carlos Brillembourg --
Abstraction, architecture, and the 'synthesis of arts' debates in the Rio de la Plata, 1936-1956 / Jorge Francisco Liernur --
The search for roots in Mexican modernism / Jose Antonio Aldrete-Haas --
Antillean architecture of the first modernity : 1930-1945 / Roberto Segre --
Roundtable discussion.

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Architecture--Exhibitions.
Architecture--1960s-1970s
History--Latin America.

NA702.5 / L38 2015