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Le Corbusier's Chandigarh revisited : preservation as future modernism / Vikramaditya Prakash.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prakash, Vikramaditya, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--India--Chandīgarh.
- Architecture.
- Modernism (Aesthetics).
- Historic preservation--Philosophy.
- Historic preservation.
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--India--Chandīgarh.
- Historic sites.
- Chandīgarh (India)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Chandīgarh (India).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 155 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Vikramaditya Prakash (BArch, Panjab University, India; MA, PhD, Cornell University, USA) is Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington, Seattle, with Adjunct appointments in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Planning and in Digital Arts and Experimental Media. Vikram is host of the ArchitectureTalk podcast and co-design lead of the conceptual design practice O(U)R: Office of (Un)certainty Research. His books include Chandigarh's Le Corbusier: The Struggle for Modernity in Postcolonial India; Colonial Modernities (co-edited with Peter Scriver); The Architecture of Shivdatt Sharma; Chandigarh: An Architectural Guide; One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash; Rethinking Global Modernism: Architectural Historiography and the Postcolonial (co-edited with Maristella Casciato and Daniel Coslett); and A House Deconstructed (co-authored with Mark Jarzombek). Vikram was recognized as ACSA Distinguished Professor in 2021.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 01, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Prakash, Vikramaditya. Le Corbusier's Chandigarh revisited
- ISBN:
- 9781003373605
- 1003373607
- 9781000937824
- 1000937828
- 9781000937817
- 100093781X
- Publisher Number:
- 40032159033
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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