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Modernist Estates

The buildings and the people who live in them


  • Quarto > ZIE UK-Q-...
  • by Stefi Orazi
Modernist Estates takes an inside look at remarkable and sometimes controversial estates in Britain and examines the impact they have on their communities. Featuring twenty-one modernist homes and their residents, it presents an overview of the buildings and architects, considers the historical and political context, and explores what it’s like to live on a modernist estate today. Through interviews and photography, this unique book offers a rare insight into the lives of significant buildings.

ISBN 9780711236752 | E | HB
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Publisher Quarto > ZIE UK-Q-...
ISBN 9780711236752
Author(s) by Stefi Orazi
Publication date September 2015
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 255 x 200 mm
Pages 192
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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Modernist Estates takes an inside look at remarkable and sometimes controversial estates in Britain and examines the impact they have on their communities. Featuring twenty-one modernist homes and their residents, it presents an overview of the buildings and architects, considers the historical and political context, and explores what it’s like to live on a modernist estate today. Through interviews and photography, this unique book offers a rare insight into the lives of significant buildings including the Barbican, the Isokon, Balfron Tower and Park Hill.