1st Edition

Team 10: An Archival History

By Annie Pedret Copyright 2013
272 Pages 76 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

272 Pages 76 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This early history of Team 10 and the group's emergence from CIAM (International Congress of Modern Architecture ) shifts the locus of the group's importance from their better-known projects of the 1960s and 70s to the group's more theoretically intense period of the late 1940s and 50s. Extensive archival research reveals another story of Team 10 thinking than the one's portrayed by CIAM and Team... Read more

Introduction 1. Grounds for Change 2. Old Methods New Reality, 1947-1951 3. New Values for Modern Architecture, 1952-1953 4. Difficulty in Consolidating Team 10 Thinking, 1954-1955 365 5. The Triumph of Team 10, 1955-1959 6. Representation, Ideology, and Power Bibliography Index

Biography

Annie Pedret is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA.