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URBS 273 - Modern Architecture and Beyond

Semester Offered: Spring
1 unit(s)
(Same as ART 273 ) World architecture and city building (1932 to the present); examination of the diffusion of modernism and its reinterpretation by corporate America, Soviet Russia, former colonies and newly-formed nations. Discussion of subsequent critiques of modernism (postmodernism, deconstruction, new urbanism) and their limitations. Issues in contemporary architecture, such as the  consequences of the digital, environmental, and ethical turns.  Eduardo Vivanco.

Prerequisite(s): ART 105  or ART 106  or ART 170 , or permission of the instructor.

Two 75-minute periods.



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