Lima la Moderna : European migration and Peruvian architecture, 1937-1969./ txt
European migration and Peruvian architecture, 1937-1969
Javier Atoche Intili ; translated by Scott Daniel.
- 239 p. : ill. ; col. ; facsimiles ; map ; plans ; portraits ; 23 cm. book
- Basics 176 Lima la Moderna .
Includes bibliographical references.
6 The 'La CaIcina — John Rusk Giancarlo Carnevale -- 8 Preface Marina Montuori -- 12 Introduction -- 22 Part I -- On the historical relationship between -- 28 I. European migration urban development in Lima -- 1.1. European participation in Lima planning -- 1.2. Fernando Belaúande Terry the Europeans who migrated to the United States of America -- 1.3. Agrupación Espacio and the European architects who migrated to Peru -- 64 Part II -- On European designers working in Peru in the twentieth century -- 70 II. Paul Linder (1897-1968), a Bauhausler at the Escuela Nacional de Ingenieros -- 11.1. Training in Germany, trips to Spain (1916-1924) -- 11.2. Professional practice and German works (1924-1938) -- 11.3. Trips to the American continent and the arrival in Peru (1938-1939) -- 11.4. Peruvian works: from enigmatic monumentality to functional legibility -- 11.5. Edificio Arnodi: reference to local traditions and exclusion from the exhibition Latin American Architecture Since 1945 (1950-1955) -- 11.6. Paul Linder's university activities and his efforts to spread modern culture in Peru (1942-1966) -- 111. Mario Bianco (1903-1990): from the Piano Regionale Piemontese to the Plan Piloto de Lima -- 111.1 Teaching at the Regia Scuola di lngegneria di Torino and professional practice in Italy (1942, 1944) -- 111.2. The contributions to post-war reconstruction, the Piano Regionale Piemontese and the departure for Peru (1944-1947) -- 111.3. Bianco's activity in Agrupación Espacio (1947-1951) -- 111.4. Escuela Nacional de Ingenieros, the Department of Architecture and the exhibition Latin American Architecture Since 1945 (1948-1955) -- 111.5. Junta de Obras Públicas del Callao and the construction of the Unidad Vecinal de Santa Marina (1949-1952) -- 111.6. Oficina Nacional de Planeamiento y Urbanismo, the planning of the Plan Piloto de Lima and the construction of the Hotel Savoy (1948-1957) -- 132 Iv. Theodor Cron (1921-1964), Neues Bauen and Peruvian regionalism -- IV.1. Architects trained at the Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule in Zurich and active in Peru in the mid-twentieth century (1937-1953) -- IV.2. Theodor Cron's training and departure for Peru (1921-1948) -- IV.3. The apartments on Calle Roma (1948-1949) -- IV.4. Participation of European builders in early projects (1950-1953) -- IV.5. European commissioning and construction of the Compañía de Seguros Peruano - Suiza (1952-1956) -- IV.6. Other commercial projects and return to Switzerland (1956-1963) -- 164 V. Multi - storey buildings in Lima: genealogy of a modern type (1939-1970) -- V.1. Foreign references and the import of a type (1928-1943) -- V.2. Evolution of the Peruvian multi - storey building (1939-1970) -- V.3. Multi - storey buildings: Lima's modern vocation -- 200 Part Ill -- On the recognition of the values of twentieth century Peruvian architecture -- 206 VI. Multi - storey buildings in Lima: a heritage 'under construction' (1964-2020) -- VI.1. Protection of Peruvian architecture, from the origins of the problem to the institutionalisation of the twentieth-century's heritage concept -- VI.2The multi-storey building in inventories and research on twentieth century Peruvian architecture -- VI.3. Considerations for the role of research in the protection of Peruvian architectural heritage in the twentieth century -- 234 Bibliography -- 238 Acknowledgements --
A monograph focusing on the study of the most active European designers in 1940s Peru, including the Austrian Richard Neutra, the German-born Paul Lester Wiener and the Spaniard Josep Lluis Sert.