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9780500283301

Modernity and Community: Architecture in the Islamic World

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  • ISBN13:

    9780500283301

  • ISBN10:

    0500283303

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-05-01
  • Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
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Summary

This in-depth book offers critical essays and profiles of work by architects and designers in Muslim nations, as recognized by the Aga Khan Award for Architecture. 270 illustrations, 100 in color.

Table of Contents

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture 6(1)
Foreword 7(2)
Charles Correa
Introduction Modernization and Local Culture: The Eighth Cycle of the Aga Khan Award 9(8)
Kenneth Frampton
Chairman's Award Genius of the Place: The Buildings and Landscapes of Geoffrey Bawa 17(32)
David Robson
Recipients of the 2001 Award
49(4)
New Life for Old Structures, Iran
53(12)
Ait Iktel, Abadou, Morocco
65(12)
Barefoot Architects, Tilonia, India
77(12)
Kahere Eila Poultry Farming School, Koliagbe, Guinea
89(12)
Nubian Museum, Aswan, Egypt
101(12)
SOS Children's Village, Aqaba, Jordan
113(12)
Olbia Social Centre, Antalya, Turkey
125(12)
Bagh-E-Ferdowsi, Tehran, Iran
137(12)
Datai Hotel, Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia
149(12)
Cultivating Architecture 161(11)
Suha Ozkan
The 2001 Award Steering Committee, Master Jury and Technical Review 172

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