Modernism in Africa

Titel: Modernism in Africa : The Architecture of Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
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Veröffentlicht: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter ; Birkhäuser [Imprint], 2024
Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (416 p.)
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9783035628333 ; 9783035628357
  • Preface
  • 6
  • Educational Buildings in Africa: A Modernist Review
  • 8
  • Uta Pottgiesser, Ola Uduku
  • Countries
  • 24
  • Typologies
  • 26
  • Educational Buildings
  • 30
  • Modernity and Hybridism: Designing with the Climate
  • 32
  • To This Day, I Cannot Imagine Doing Anything Else but Taking Photos
  • 52
  • Interview
  • Angola
  • 62
  • Cirilo & Irmao Building
  • 68
  • Saurimo Elementary School
  • 72
  • Miramar Open-Air Cinema
  • 78
  • Engineering Laboratory of Angola
  • 82
  • Prenda Neighbourhood Unit
  • 86
  • Rádio Nacional de Angola Building
  • 94
  • Lobito High School
  • 100
  • State Officials Building
  • 108
  • Commercial Bank of Angola
  • 112
  • Mutamba Building
  • 116
  • Huambo Veterinary Academic Hospital
  • 120
  • Ghana
  • 726
  • Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
  • 130
  • GAEC Clubhouse
  • 136
  • Senior Staff Clubhouse, KNUST
  • 140
  • Tema Community Schools
  • 144
  • Bolgatanga Library
  • 148
  • Meridian Hotel
  • 152
  • Mamprobi Post Office
  • 156
  • Mozambique
  • 160
  • Prometheus Building
  • 164
  • Manga Church
  • 168
  • Monteiro & Giro Ensemble
  • 172
  • Smiling Lion Building
  • 178
  • Tonelli Building
  • 182
  • Weddings Palace
  • 188
  • Beira Railway Station
  • 192
  • Pyramidal Kindergarten
  • 200
  • Polana Church
  • 206
  • Quelimane Primary School
  • 210
  • Quelimane Cathedral
  • 214
  • Entreposto Group Headquarters
  • 218
  • Quelimane Library
  • 222
  • Polana High School
  • 226
  • Nigeria
  • 230
  • Cocoa House
  • 236
  • Main Library, University of Lagos
  • 240
  • Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University
  • 245
  • Faculty of Humanities, Obafemi Awoiowo University
  • 250
  • Faculty of Social Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University
  • 255
  • Bookshop House
  • 260
  • Federal Secretariat Complex
  • 264
  • Faculty of Sciences, University of Lagos
  • 266
  • Senate House, University of Lagos
  • 269
  • Rwanda
  • 274
  • École Beige
  • 278
  • Hôtel des Mille Collines
  • 282
  • Iwacu Community Centre
  • 284
  • South Africa
  • 288
  • John Moffat Building, University of the Witwatersrand
  • 294
  • Aula and Rautenbach Hall, University of Pretoria
  • 300
  • John Bews Hall of Residence, Scully Dining Hall and Mabel Palmer Hall, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
  • 304
  • Baxter Theatre, University of Cape Town
  • 312
  • Sudan
  • 316
  • Sudan National Museum
  • 320
  • Examination Hall, University of Khartoum
  • 324
  • German Pavilion
  • 328
  • Embassy of Kuwait
  • 332
  • Friendship Hall
  • 336
  • Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa
  • 340
  • Tanzania
  • 344
  • KNCU Centre
  • 350
  • Majestic Cinema
  • 352
  • Goan Club
  • 355
  • A. B. A. House
  • 358
  • Central Library
  • 361
  • Kariakoo Market
  • 364
  • Uganda
  • 368
  • Main Library, Makerere University
  • 374
  • New Mulago Hospital
  • 377
  • Mary Stuart Hall of Residence Extension, Makerere University
  • 382
  • Faculty of Education, Kyambogo University
  • 385
  • Contributors
  • 390
  • Selected Bibliography
  • 398
  • Index of Projects
  • 401
  • Index of Names
  • 404
  • Index of Locations
  • 407
  • Acknowledgements
  • 408
  • Illustration Credits
  • 410