Regionalism, Modernism and Vernacular Tradition in the Architecture of the Algarve, Portugal, 1925-1965

The dissertation Regionalism, Modernism and Vernacular Tradition in the Architecture of the Algarve, Portugal, 1925-1965 examines the development of building practices framed by two prominent themes of contemporary architectural discourse –modernism and regionalism– in a specific region –the Algarv...

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In:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/abe,
Main Author: Costa Agarez, Ricardo
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Anglais
Published: ABE Journal 2015
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Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:The dissertation Regionalism, Modernism and Vernacular Tradition in the Architecture of the Algarve, Portugal, 1925-1965 examines the development of building practices framed by two prominent themes of contemporary architectural discourse –modernism and regionalism– in a specific region –the Algarve, south Portugal– in four key decades of the last century. In the everyday design of objects that have never before been studied, I look for the local echoes of issues that are more commonly discu...