Fernando Luiz Lara investigates how and why modern architecture became so popular in his native Brazil. He tracks the path of modernism's dissemination as well as the economic, cultural and political conditions that made it possible.
Fernando Luiz Lara investigates how and why modern architecture became so popular in his native Brazil. He tracks the path of modernism's disseminatio...
Runner-up, University Co-op Robert W. Hamilton Book Award, 2015
Modern Architecture in Latin America: Art, Technology, and Utopia is an introductory text on the issues, polemics, and works that represent the complex processes of political, economic, and cultural modernization in the twentieth century. The number and types of projects varied greatly from country to country, but, as a whole, the region produced a significant body of architecture that has never before been presented in a single volume in any language. Modern Architecture in Latin America...
Runner-up, University Co-op Robert W. Hamilton Book Award, 2015
Modern Architecture in Latin America: Art, Technology, and Utopi...
