African modernism : the architecture of independence : Ghana, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Zambia

Publication Data

• Title African modernism : the architecture of independence : Ghana, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Zambia
• Contributors Manuel Herz, Hans Focketyn, Ingrid Schröder, Julia Jamrozik, Iwan Baan, Alexia Webster
• Publisher Park Books
• Publication date 2015
• Publication location Zurich, Switzerland
• Language English

Contents

The new domain : architecture at the time of liberation / Manuel Herz
Ghana
Architecture after independence / Hannah Le Roux
Senegal
Henri Chomette : Africa as a terrain of architectural freedom / Léo Noyer-Duplaix
Côte d'Ivoire
Project of a nation : the African Riviera and the Hôtel Ivoire / Manuel Herz
Kenya
Proxy colonialism : the export of Israeli architecture to Africa / Zvi Efrat
Zambia
Land and social order in middle Africa / Till Förster
African universe : Africa Place at Expo 67 / Ingrid Schröder.

Topics

• Architecture :: Africa :: History
• Architecture, Modern :: 20th century
• Modern movement (Architecture) :: Africa :: History
• Modern movement (Architecture) :: Africa :: Pictorial works
• Nationalism and architecture :: Africa
• Symbolism in architecture :: Africa
• 017081209

African modernism : the architecture of independence : Ghana, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Zambia. ISBN 9783906027746. Published by Park Books in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.