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Newsletters

Newsletter 1 - August 1989 (Sold out)

 

Initiation of Docomomo
Patronage by UNESCO

xeroxed copy 2 euros

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Newsletter 2 - January 1990

 

Functionalism in Brno
First International Conference

4 euros

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Newsletter 3 - June 1990

 

The Penguin Pool at London Zoo
Lubetkin’s Finsbury Health Centre

 4 euros

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Newsletter 4 - March 1991
The Weissenhofsiedlung - The Architectural Heritage of the Netherlands - The WUWA Estate in Wroclaw, Poland - 4 euros

Newsletter 5 - June 1991
The old urban quarters of Belgrade - Aalto’s work in Finland - The Architectural Heritage of Finland - Van der Vlugt’s House Van der Leeuw - Italian Holiday Colonies - 4 euros

Newsletter 6 - November 1991 (Sold out)
Warchavchik and Modern Movement Architecture in Brazil - Hoste’s House Dr. Beir in Knokke - Modern Movement in Indonesia - Greek architecture between two Wars - Mallet-Stevens’ Villa Noailles and Villa Cavrois - Ginzburg’s Narkomfin Flats in Moscow 

Newsletter 7 - June 1992 (Sold out)
Lithuania’s Architecture 1918-1940 - Modern Movement architecture in Latvia - Czech and Slovak Neofunctionalism - The Mercurius Building at Wormer, the Netherlands - Muche’s Haus am Horn - Van Tijen’s Bergpolderflats - The ‘Novy Dum’ Exhibition of Modern Housing in Brno - Functionalism in Gdynia, Poland - Van de Velde’s World Fair Pavilion - Aalto’s House of Culture

Newsletter 8 - January 1993
The Icon and the Ordinary - Defining Modernity o Van Loghem’s Tuinwijk-Zuid - The Sepolno Estate in Wroclaw - Filippone’s Littorio Youth Movement Building at Campobasso - Aalto’s Library in Viipuri - Kloos’ Rijnlands Lyceum - Bottoni and Pucci’s Villa Muggia - 4 euros

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Journals

Journal 9 - July 1993 - special edition: Technology

 

Mendelsohn’s Schocken Library in Jerusalem

Mendelsohn and Chermayeff’s Cohen House in London

Duiker and Wiebenga’s ‘Nirwâna’ highrise

Aschieri’s Institute for the Blind in Rome

Steelframed windows at LUISS University

Carbonated concrete

Mendelsohn and Chermayeff’s De La Warr Pavilion

Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York

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Journal 10 - November 1993
Modernism in Kraków, Poland - Marcel Iancu and the Romanian Avantgarde - Preservation of Modern Movement monuments - Le Corbusier’s Chandigarh - The Casa Bloc in Barcelona - Piccard’s Bains de Bellerive-plage in Switzerland - 4 euros

Journal 11 - June 1994 - special edition: North America
Preserving modern architecture in the United States - Tradition and modernity in Toronto o Vancouver’s Recent Landmarks Program - Historic neon signs - Buckminster Fuller’s US Pavilion at Expo 67 in Montréal - Armstrong’s Shanley Building - 4 euros

Journal 12 - November 1994 - special edition: Metal
Kocher and Frey's Aluminaire - Brinkman and Van der Vlugt's Feyenoord Stadium in Rotterdam - Moredun Housing Area in Edinburgh, Scotland - Preserving the Empire State Building - Prouvé’s Aluminium Pavilion - 4 euros

Journal 13 - June 1995 - special edition: Latin America
Modern Movement architecture in Latin America - University City in Caracas, Venezuela - Antillean rationalism in the Caribbean - The brise-soleil in Brazil - The Modern Movement in Argentina - The vicissitudes of modern architecture in Mexico - 4 euros

Journal 14 - November 1995 - special edition: The image of modernity
The image of modernity - Images and image of modernity - Thérèse Bonney's photographic record of Paris moderne - Modern architecture and cinema - Modernism in architecture and music - Rietveld's Biennale Pavilion in Venice (1953-54) - Eileen Gray's House E-1027 digitalized - 4 euros

Journal 15 - July 1996 - special edition: Curtain wall refurbishment
American history of the curtain wall - Typology, development, lifespan and refurbishment of curtain walls - Natural stone claddings - Tvarozek's City Savings Bank - Merkelbach and Elling's Rijnhotel - The Thyssen Haus in Düsseldorf - Stone's Amoco building - Williams' Boots Factory - 4 euros

Journal 16 - March 1997 - special edition: Urbanism, gardens & landscape
Finding the Border in the Modern Movement - Urban heritage in Brazil - Developments in conservation policy in the Netherlands - Lynn & Smith's Park Hill, United Kingdom - Modernity in park design - Modern gardens around Paris, France - Sert's Maeght Foundation, Spain - 4 euros

Journal 17 - September 1997 - special edition: Exposed concrete
The abstract expression of concrete - José Luis Delpini - Principles of electrochemical concrete repair - Gillet's Notre-Dame de Royan - Van der Ginten and Heijdendijk's Pumping Station Parksluizen - Steiner's Liederhalle, Stuttgart - 4 euros

Journal 18 - February 1998
The Modern Movement and the World Heritage List - Evaluating the 'universal value' of the Bauhaus buildings - 4 euros

Journal 19 - July 1998 - special edition: Nordic countries
Scandinavian functionalism - The Modern Movement in Denmark - The heritage of Finnish modern architecture - An introduction to modern architecture in Iceland - Norwegian modern architecture - The protection of modern monuments in Sweden - A prelude to the Millennium Conference in Brasília - 4 euros

Journal 20 - January 1999 - special edition: Windows to the future
English campaign to conserve windows - PVC-U replacement windows in Tallinn - Copenhagen's White Meat Town (1932-1934) - Rietveld's School of Art, Arnhem (1958-63) - 4 euros

Journal 21 - June 1999 (Sold out)
The architecture of post-war modernism in Bulgaria - Three Modern Movement buildings in Novosibirsk - Two villas in Novi Sad, Vojvodina - Modern Movement Architecture in Helsingborg, Sweden, 1929-43 - The Arts and Crafts School in Bratislava - The Wolf House in Guben (Mies van der Rohe, 1926-27) - Bauhaus-boom in Tel Aviv

Journal 22 - May 2000 - special edition: Modern houses
National Trust property 2 Willow Road - The Rietveld-Schröder House (Utrecht, 1924) - Exploring the exhibits in an imaginary museum - French modern houses - The Americano Residence (Oswaldo Bratke, 1952) - Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House (1928-45) - Preserving MoMo interiors in the USA - Re-opening of the House Sonneveld, Brinkman & Van der Vlugt (Rotterdam, 1933) - The Richard Mandel House, Stone (1932-34) - Villa Müller, Loos (Prague, 1929-32) - The Plight of the Richard and Dion Neutra VDL Research House II - The Kaufmann House restoration, Neutra (Palm Springs, 1946) - More modern houses - 4 euros

Journal 23 - August 2000 - special edition: The modern city facing the future
Lúcio Costa (1902-98) - The legacy of modern urbanism in Brazil - Brasília beyond ideology - Creating historic modern cities - Ten points on an Urbanistic Methodology - Fixing in the frame: From Bauhaus to Bangladesh - 4 euros

Journal 24 - February 2001
Modern architecture's diaspora - Shouldn't modernism be preserved, too? - Francisco Salamone's 1930 slaughterhouses - Post-war apartment blocks in Greek cities - Relighting the Four Seasons Restaurant - The 1959 Wilson House - The works of Marc Saugey - 4 euros

Journal 25 - July 2001
Chandigarh Government housing - The Schocken department store in Cottbus - The Sonneveld House (Brinkman & Van der Vlugt, 1929-33) - New Canaan's other modern houses - The Flat Roof House (Colin Lucas, 1933-34) - Restoration of The Freie Universität Berlin (1963-67) by Foster & Partners - 4 euros

Journal 26 - December 2001 - special edition: Engineering the future
The historicity of structural engineering - Modern architecture and the rhetoric of engineering - Engineering architecture - past and future - The Lingotto complex in Turin (Trucco, 1917-30 / Piano, 1984-2001) - The Van Nelle Factories in Rotterdam (Brinkman & Van der Vlugt, 1928-31) - The new Reykjavík Art Museum (Studio Granda, 1998-2000) - MoMo industrial architecture in Buenos Aires - North Sea off-shore, 1939-99 - The human architecture of Lelé - 4 euros

Journal 27 - June 2002 - special edition: The history of Docomomo
ISC/Registers - ISC/Technology - ISC/Education+Theory - Argentina - Australia - Austria - Brazil - Bulgaria - Canada - Quebec - Czechia - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Greece - Iberia - Ireland - Israel - Italy - Japan - The Netherlands - Russia - Scotland - Turkey - United Kingdom - USA - 4 euros

Journal 28 - March 2003 - special edition: Modern heritage in Africa (guest editor: Hannah Leroux)
Modernism in Morocco - Modern architecture in Algiers - Modern architecture in the Belgian Congo - Architecture and construction technology in West Africa in the 1950s and 1960s - The Lagos hotel affair - Modern movement architecture in Ghana - The modern movement architecture of four South African cities - Educational design and modernism in West Africa - Window fixing at the Bauhaus - 15 euros

Journal 29 - September 2003 - special edition: Asian modern architecture (guest editor: Sheridan Burke)
Conserving and documenting modernism - Modern architecture in New Zealand - A critical eye toward Japanese modern architecture - Modernism in Singapore - Modernism and Australian architecture - Conserving the modern in Australia - Hybrid modernities and tropical architecture - The Jengki style in Bandung, Indonesia - Tianjin, a European architectural enclave - Napier, New Zealand - Art Deco in Manila - The restoration of Viipuri Library - 15 euros

Journal 30 - March 2004 special edition: A year of Docomomo Activities
Endangered Heritage: The Urvater House by André Jacqumain in Belgium by Luc Verpoest and Inge Bertels – The Greenside House case in London, Connell Ward & Lucas by Dennis Sharp – The Venezuelian Pavilion, Alejandro Pietri, in Dominican Republic by Gustavo Luis Moré – A Cambodian sports complex by Helen Grant Ross and Darryl Collins – Agricultural communes in Israel by Arie Sivan – The Butte-Rouge garden city in Chatenay-Malabry (France) by Najate Abouli and Stéphane Védrenne – The Argonaut’s Boat café murals in Tbilisi by Tea Tabadadze and Nana Kipiani. Conservation issues: The Léman region, Switzerland by Franz Graf - Turin 2006 by Guido Montanari – MLC Building in Sydney by Peter McKenzie - 15 euros

Journal 31 - September 2004 special edition: Modernism in the US after Word War II (guest editor: Joan Ockman)
New Postwar Landscapes: This was only a test: The experimental landscape of Cold war modernism by Tom Wanderbilt – Creative destruction: Victor Gruen and the shopping Mall’s past and future by M. Jeffrey Hardwick – The Corporate Environment: Natalie de Blois and the Connecticut General Life Insurance Building by Betty J. Blum – Pride and Prejudice: Minoru Yamasaki’s Seattle Legacy by Sheri Olson – In Full wiew: Manhattan’s Postwar lobbies and plazzas by Matthew A. Postal – The Domestic Context: A brush with prefabrication: The William Mushenheim House by Kent Kleinman – Regionalism and preservation in the work of Harwell Hamilton Harris by Frank Harmon – Paul Rudolph’s building culture: The Sarasota work by Christopher Domin and Joseph King – Modernist houses of the Hamptons by Claude Massu – Buildings for Culture and Leisure: More Lincoln Center than Lincoln Center: Max Abramowitz versus the fortress by John Harwood – A conversation about the Trenton Bath House with Anne Griswold Tyng by Susan G. Solomon – A Rare instance of Pop architecture by Liane Lefaivre – Docomomo US and change in preservation in America by Theodore H.M. Prudon and Hélène Lipstadt – The Midtown Manhattan project by Nina Rappaport and Erik Sigge – Technical: The sheds of the Voirin-Marinoni Factory by the Perret Brothers by Guy Lambert and Franz Graf - 15 euros

Journal 32 - March 2005 New Frames
Endangered Heritage : The future of Place Ville Marie by Sophie Mankowski – Niemeyer’s Fair grounds threatened in Tripoli by George Arbid – Australian project house group saved by Sheridan Burke – Bat’as architecture in Slovakia by Henrieta Moravcikova, Slava Doricova & Maria Topolcanska.
Messages from Modern Africa: The hotel at Leptis ruins in Lybia by Riccardo Forte – Reconciling modern and contemporary in Tunisia by Feriel Lejri – The modern heritage of Khartoum by Omer S. Osman & Amira O.S. Osman – The work of Anthony Almeida in Tanzania by Dennis Sharp - 15 euros

Journal 33 - September 2005 spécial issue The Modern Movement in the Caribbean Islands (guest-editors Eduardo Luis Rodriguez & Gustavo Luis Moré)
Introduction : The Sinuous Path of the Modern Movement in the Caribbean Islands by Eduardo Luis Rodriguez & Gustavo Luis Moré.
Cuba : Theory and Practice of Modern Regionalism in Cuba by Eduardo Luis Rodriguez – The National Art Schools of Havana: Restoration of an Architectural Landmark by Maria Elena Martin Zeiqueira.
Puerto Rico: Modern Puerto Rico and Henry Klumb by Enrique Vivoni-Farage – Toro y Ferrer Architects, Ten Years of Reasonable Architecture in Puerto Rico by Juan Marqués Mera.  
Dominican Republic: The transition to Modernity by Gustavo Luis Moré – Santo Domingo, Modernity and Dictatorship by Omar Rancier.
Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago: Social and Public Architecture in Kingston, Jamaica by Jacquiann Lawton – Modern Trinidad Outlined and the Works of Colin Laird and Anthony Lewis by Mark Raymond.
French West Indies: Martinique, Case Studies in Modernism by Emmanuelle Gallo and Jean Doucet – Guadeloupe, the Modern Transition by Christian Galpin.
Conclusion: A European Glance in the Mirror of Caribbean Modern Architecture by Victor Perez Escolano - 15 euros

Journal 34 – March 2006 France-Brazil Round Trip  (Guest Editor: Anat Falbel)
Short Contributions : 25 Houses in Santiago, Chile, 1935-50 by Andres Tellez – Modernizing the Native by Edison Cabalfin – Le Corbusier’s Floating Asylum is Sinking by Katya Samardzic – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly by Geoff Rich – Oltarzhevsky and the Soviet Skyscraper by Stephen J. Kelley

 

Introduction : Transatlantic Impressions: Revealing Brazilian Modernity by Hugo Segawa and Anat Falbel.
France-Brazil Between 1920 and 1950 by Maria Stella Martins Besciani – Immigrant Architects in Brazil by Anat Falbel – Brazilian Presence in the Historiography of Twentieth-Century Architecture by Mônica Junqueria de Camargo – Paris-Rio Round-trip: Le Corbusier’s Landscape Architecture Project by Yannis Tsiomis – Le Corbusier’s Contradictory Project for the MES in Rio de Janiero (1936) by Robert Segre – About the Pinnacle of Brazilian Architecture by Gérard Monnier

 

Endangered Contexts – Modernism and Politics: German National Socialism to English Rural Conservativism by James Lewis.

 

Book Reviews : Modern. The Modern Movement in Britain; L’Architecture des A,bassades Canadiennes, 1930-2005; Giving Preservation a History. 15 euros

 

 

Journal 35 - September 2006 Modern Architecture in the Middle East (Guest Editors: Elvan Altan Ergut and Belgin Turan Özkaya)

Short Contributions : Making Modernism Modern: the Failure of Rehabilitation by Aziza Chaouni – The Last Surviving Solarium, Jamnagar, India (1936) by Miki Desai – Schwarze Pumpe: A 1950s Power Station in Germany by Lars Scharnholz – Architecture in Cyprus between the 1930s and 1970s by Stefanos Fereos and Petros Phokaides – Oltarzhevsky and the Soviet Skyscraper by Stephen J. Kelley

 

Introduction : Modern Architecture in the Middle East: Beyond Tradition and Development by Elvan Altan Ergut and Belgin Turan Özkaya.
Egypt : Mediating and Domesticating Modernity in Egypt by Mercedes Volait.
Iran : Architectural Politics in Pahlavi Iran by Talinn Grigor – Gio Ponti’s Villa Namazi, Iran by Nader Tehrani.  
Israel : Richard Kauffmann, Israel by Alona Nitzan-Shiftan, Marina Epstein_Pilouchtch and Tal Alon-Mozes.
Turkey : The 1944 Republican Public Works Exhibition, Turkey by M. Haluk Zelef – Turkish Expo’58 Pavilion in Brussels by Sibel Bozdoğan.
Iraq : Rebuilding Iraq 1955-1958 by Panayiota Pyla – Walter Gropius Master Plan for Baghdad University by Mina Marefat.
Jordan : Lithic Modernity, Jordan by Nabil Abu-Dayyeh and Ali Abu-Ghanimeh.

Lebanon : Danger Alert on Lebanese Modern Architecture by Habib Sayah.

 

Book Reviews : Van Nelle: Monument in Progress; Exhibiting and Publishing Modernisms.

 

Tribute : Harry Seidler (1923-2006). 15 euros

 

 

Journal 36 – March 2007 - Other Modernisms: A Selection from the Docomomo Registers (Guest-editors: Marieke Kuipers and Panayotis Tournikiotis)

15 euros

 

Journal 37 – September 2007 – Places of Modernism
Peter Scheier. A Modern Photographer and the Idea of the City by Anat Falbel
Healthcare in Brazil, 1930-1960. Preserving the Architectural Modern Legacy by Renato da Gama-Rosa Costa

Antofagasta, Chile. Modern Architecture between Ocean and Desert by Claudio Galeno Ibaceta

The Architect as Cold-War Mediator. The 1963 UIA Congress, Havana by Miles Glendinning

The Gardens of Mirei Shigemori. Tradition and Appreciation of Modernity by Franco Panzini

The voice of the Modern Bengali. Architect Muzharul Islam by Nasheet Rumy and Mohammed Andalib Saadullha

Repressed Architecture. The Pravda Publishing House in Moscow bi Riccardo Forte

Croatian Modern Architecture and its Ties with France by Darja Radovic Mahecic

Czech Cubist Architecture. A Tribute to Josef Gočár by Jan Sedlák

Refurbishment or Demolition? The Fate of a 1930s Housing Complex in Athens remains Pending by Elisabeth Károlyi

The Modern Movement in Lithuania. Cultural and Political Encounters by Vaidas Petrulis

Jerusalem’s International Style under Pressure. An Uncertain Future for the Garden City of Rehavia and Villa Schocken by Viorica Feler-Morgan

The CAF Building in Paris. Full Stop, New Paragraph by Giulia Marino
Book reviews: Corbusiana Section - 15 euros

 

 

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