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Architectural Histories
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ISSN 2050-5833 · Open Library of Humanities · 288 artikel di indeks
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Of Light and Coal: Resources, Materials and the Definition of 'Nature' at the Crystal Palace, c.1851–1854
This article examines changing attitudes towards nature through a revised architectural history of the Crystal Palace, built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations in Hyde Park and rebuilt in 1854 as a palace of entertainment and culture in Sydenham. As the…
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Objects and Media of the Home
By asking how media and home relate through specific case studies, this set of Field Notes, entitled Objects and Media of the Home, provides a diverse global panorama of domesticity. We believe that in an age of ever accelerating mediatisation, representations of home objects offer a powerful lens…
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All About Eva: Buhrich House Transcripts
This article focusses on one of the two houses that Eva Maria Buhrich (1913–1976) co-designed, Buhrich House II (1971–1973), arguing that she greatly contributed to Australian and modern architecture. Born in Germany and educated in Switzerland, she arrived in Sydney in 1939, where she worked…
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The Politics of Urbanising the Global Littoral
A review of Sibel Bozdoğan, Panayiota Pyla, and Petros Phokaides (eds.), Coastal Architecture and the Politics of Tourism: Leisurescapes in the Global Sunbelt, London: Routledge, 2023, 408 pages. ISBN: 9781032147192. Coastal areas are some of the fastest urbanising places in the world despite…
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Echoes of Stone: Reinterpreting the Materiality of Villa Medici and the Pincian Hill
A review of Francesca Alberti and Ariane Varela Braga, eds., Pierres, matières, surfaces à la Villa Médicis, Milan: Silvana, 2024, 216 pages, 127 images. ISBN 9788836657926. Dedicated to a historical and critical analysis of Villa Medici, the book comprises eleven contributions by scholars from…
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Pacific Streamline: Architecture, Opportunism, and US Imperial Culture from Los Angeles to Manila, 1935–1945
The 1930s saw a convergence of conditions on both sides of the Pacific. In the United States, New Deal investment was expanding the middle class and stimulating new forms of federal patronage, while advancements in transportation technology and Pan-Pacific trade were connecting West Coast cities to…
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The Weissenhofsiedlung and the Mediatization of Modern Architecture
The construction of the Weissenhofsiedlung is widely regarded as a seminal event in the history of modern architecture, as the first international manifestation of the Modern Movement at the urban scale. While historians have often noted the ‘great publicity’ surrounding the exhibition, its…
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‘Go at your business obliquely’: Architecture in Paul Valéry's Cahiers
Although Paul Valéry’s published writings on architecture are well known, the Cahiers, the 259 notebooks compiled over his lifetime, have not previously been studied as a whole for their architectural content. The notebooks offer a broader and rather different picture of how Valéry’s thinking…
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How to Write Dutch Modern Architectural History: On the Dutch Reception of Fanelli’s Architettura moderna in Olanda
This article explores the post-war historiography of Dutch modern architecture by focusing on the Dutch reception of Giovanni Fanelli’s Architettura moderna in Olanda 1900–1940 [Modern architecture in the Netherlands 1900–1940]. Written in 1968, the book developed into a standard work of Dutch…
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The Ambassador and the Grotto: Landscape, Religion, and Indigeneity in Seventeenth-Century Cyclades
This essay examines the ceremonial visit of Charles-Marie-François Olier, Marquis de Nointel, Louis XIV’s ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to the island of Antiparos in 1673. Drawing on a range of dispatches, illustrations, and travel narratives, it shows how Nointel’s three-day occupation of the…
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Ottoman Excavation and Architectural Reuse in Greece: The Case of Ancient Pella and Its Environs
Ottoman inheritance of pre-Islamic cultures is undergoing a surge of scholarly interest. However, most studies focus on the late eighteenth century onwards. We offer here a glimpse of earlier Ottoman engagements with the Greek past, based on both documentary and archaeological evidence. We focus on…
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Editorial: Classicism in the Plural
The history of the discovery of the material remains of classical antiquity in the Ottoman world has been written mostly from the perspective of Western antiquarians. What the locals made of these ruins (as well as of the people that travelled from far to see them) survives mostly as marginal…
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Aftereffects: A Review of African Modernism and Its Afterlives
A review of Nina Berre, Paul Wenzel Geissler, and Johan Lagae, eds., African Modernism and Its Afterlives, Bristol: Intellect Books, 2022, 356 pages, 132 b/w, 35 color photographs. ISBN 9781789384031. African Modernism and Its Afterlives is a collection of essays about everyday modernist…
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Questioning Architectural Housing Strategies of the 1970s and 1990s to Planning the Future
A review of Living in Lisbon. Exhibition curated by Marta Sequeira at the Centro Cultural de Belém (Centro de Arquitetura/Garagem Sul), Lisbon, 17 October 2023–28 April 2024. What lessons can we learn from collective housing built since the 1970s? What account has been taken of existing unoccupied…
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Building Praxis and/or Practicing Building
A review of Andjelka Badnjar Gojnić, Praxis of Collective Building: Narratives of Philosophy and Construction, Berlin: JOVIS, 2023, 200 pages. ISBN: 9783868597721. Badnjar Gojnić’s book presents an alternative narrative of Yugoslavian post-war modernization within its national and transnational…
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Carlo Mollino’s Celebration in Architecture
A review of Napoleone Ferrari and Michelangelo Sabatino, Carlo Mollino: Architect and Storyteller, Zurich: Park Books, 2021, 456 pages. ISBN: 9783038601333. Focused on architecture, but not limited to it, this book is remarkable both in form and content. On the one hand, it stands out for its…
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Completing the History of Spanish Architecture : The Female Contribution
A review of MuWo: Mujeres en la cultura arquitectónica (pos)moderna española, 1965–2000. The review traces the genesis of this research project, highlighting its main results so far and how they have been disseminated and emphasising the need for an inclusive reexamination of the history of Spanish…
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The Architects Collaborative in Cyprus: Archaeo-Tourism and Landscape Configurations
The Amathus Beach Hotel was the first project for The Architects Collaborative in Cyprus, which it undertook in collaboration with local Greek Cypriot architectural firm Colakides & Associates. Completed in 1973, the project was embarked on at a time when the newly independent Republic of Cyprus…
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Field Notes from Venice: Architectural Histories at the Biennale
This set of Field Notes charts research presented at the Venice Biennale of Architecture through the voices of some of those who contributed directly to its 19th edition in 2025. The editors of Architectural Histories invited seven contributors to national pavilions deemed particularly relevant…
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The City of Tomorrow? The Bo01 Housing Exhibition in Malmö, Sweden (2001), as a Model of Sustainable Urban Development
The housing exhibition Bo01, also known as the City of Tomorrow, was held in Västra Hamnen in Malmö, Sweden, from May to August 2001. Aiming to be a model for an ecologically sustainable urban development, the exhibition mobilized an unprecedented number of public resources and initiated a series…