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Another Modern focuses on the theory and practice of the architects Georges Candilis.Alexis Josic and Shadrach Woods the French contributors to Team 10. Relying for the first time on the archives of both Candilis and Woods it resituates the work of the CandilisJosicWoods partnership 19521970 within the international framework of CIAM as well as within the French context of decolonization and modernization during Les trente glorieuses. Tom Avermaete argues that their work entails a new way of analysing. understanding and conceiving the built environment. an approach that is radically different to those previously propagated within CIAM. He reveals how this new approach to the built environment was elaborated in architectural and urban projects for three realms that changed drastically during the postwar period residential culture urban culture and mass leisure culture. «
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