Modern Architecture

Questions: 1. How and When did Modern Architecture begin" rel="nofollow">in? • Date • Architects • Buildin" rel="nofollow">ings 2. What were the extra-architectural reasons for, and in" rel="nofollow">influences on, the birth of Modern Architecture? • Theoretical o Philosophical • Technological • Artistic 3. How did Modern Architecture evolve/develop? 4. What were the main" rel="nofollow">in architectural characteristics of Modern Architecture? 5. Who were the main" rel="nofollow">in architectural leaders of this movement? 6. What were the most important buildin" rel="nofollow">ings of this movement? 8. What were the main" rel="nofollow">in achievements of this movement? 9. How did this movement either end, or contin" rel="nofollow">inue after its main" rel="nofollow">in period of significance? 10. What is the general assessment of Modern Architecture? • Good - bad, negative - positive, optimistic – pessimistic, beautiful - ugly Order of Presentations of Historians: 1. Nikolaus Pevsner 2. Sigfried Giedion 3. Henry Russell Hitchcock 4. Hitchcock/Johnson 5. J.M. Richards 6. Bruno Zevi 7. Leonardo Benevolo 8. Reyner Banham 9. Peter Collin" rel="nofollow">ins 10. Bill Risebero 11. William Curtis 12. Vin" rel="nofollow">incent Scully 13. Alan Colquhoun 14. Jean Louis Cohen 15. Malcolm Millais