1st Edition
The Residential Architecture of Pius Edmund Pahl From Bauhaus to South Africa
List of figures
1. Introduction
2. The Birth of an Architectural Language
3. The Staatliches Bauhaus
4. A Contextual Sabbatical
5. The Language of Love
6. Practice and Teaching
7. Overseas Contact
8. South Africa
9. Modern Movement and the Vernacular
10. Non-Residential Architecture
11. Process and Typology
12. Residential Architecture
13. Detail, Furniture and Fittings
14. Fourth Cape Vernacular Architects
15. Awards and Tributes
16. Closure
Index
Biography
Arthur Barker is an associate professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, and a registered architect with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP). He previously coordinated the professional master’s program and now teaches undergraduate courses in design and the history of architecture, with a focus on the Modern Movement. He coordinates design teaching and the Legacy, Identity, and Memory research field in the Department, positioning South African architectural design within a continuum of theory, practice, and traditions. He represents SACAP as a panel member on the international Canberra Accord for Architectural Education. He is a South African National Research Foundation C2-rated researcher with a main interest in South African post-WW2 Modern Movement architecture.
