Tropical Modernism
トロピカル・モダニズム / 1940s–1970s / Style / Climate and Modern Architecture
Adapte l’architecture moderne aux climats chauds et humides par auvents, persiennes, ventilation et contrôle du soleil.
Brise-soleil / Débords de toiture profonds / Ventilation traversante / Écrans perméables
Entrée du dictionnaire
- Usages idéaux
- Comparing primary sources and canonical works · Extracting principles that transfer to other media
- Typographie
- Observe the letters, signs and scale of reference works
- Composition
- Extract the one structure that governs space and gaze
- Matière
- Verify materials specific to region, period and process
- Précaution
- Not 'tropical décor.' Examine colonialism, post-independence nation-building and local architects' roles.
- Pour approfondir
- Jane Drew / Maxwell Fry / John Owuso Addo