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The Modern Movement in Architecture: Selections from the Docomomo Registers 2000

Author: Dennis Sharp & Catherine Cooke editors

Publisher: 010 Uitgeverij (2000)

Dimensions (length x width x height) 270 × 20 × 220 mm

Pages: 280

Language: English

ISBN: 9064504059

This book is based on the selective registers prepared by 32 national working parties of Docomomo International. As such, it provides a documentary record of the diffusion of Modern Movement architecture throughout many parts of the world. The book includes over 600 B/W photographs and illustrations of buildings from the 1920s to the present. It is a one-of-a-kind guide to important Modern Movement buildings as well as a reference work for architects, preservationists and scholars.

Introduction: The Idea of Docomomo by Hubert-Jan Henket — Documenting Modern Architecture by Maristella Casciato — Registering the Diaspora of Modern Architecture by Dennis Sharp

Register Selections: Argentina — Australia — Belgium — Brazil — British Columbia — Bulgaria — Czech Republic — Denmark — Estonia — Finland — France — Germany — Greece — Hungary — Iberia — Iceland — Israel — Italy — Japan — Latvia — The Netherlands — New Zealand — Norway — Quebec — Russia West — Russia East — Scotland — Slovakia — Sweden — Switzerland — United Kingdom — USA

website: www.docomomo.com