Erik Gunnar Asplund
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Il perché del luogo Tra giardino e luogo della riconciliazione Il n'y a que deux couleurs: noir et blanc Noir la vie, blanc la mort-ce qu'on a oublié depuis longtemps 1. Andreas Walser La separazione richiede uno spazio che si prenda... more
This is only a preview: Since Gunnar Asplund completed the extension of the Gothenburg City Hall 77 years ago, it has been subject to criticism. To this day an endless controversy has been smoldering. But meanwhile the dispute revolves... more
Comparing to other forms of human creation, architecture is often slow and passive. It takes years, if not decades to complete a public building. From the initial competition entry by Asplund to the actual building, the Gothenburg Law... more
This is a preview only: The Stockholm Exhibition 1930 of Arts and Crafts and Home Industries (›Stockholmsutställningen 1930 av konstindustri, konsthantverk och hemslöjd‹) and the manifesto Acceptera, published the following year by the... more
Presentación acerca de la formación lenta y progresiva de una tradición funcional en los países nórdicos como alternativa a la fórmula rupturista del Movimiento Moderno. Se toma la obra del arquitecto danés ARNE JACOBSEN por ser una... more
Esta contribución de Stuart Wrede (ex director de la sección de arquitectura del MoMA neoyorquino) se ha convertido en el análisis crítico más completo de la vida y la obra de Asplund.
El análisis en retrospectiva de la evolución de la ciudad moderna nos permite entenderla desde la dialéctica que establecieron dos modelos urbanos aparentemente antagónicos: mientras en el mundo nórdico se abogaba por un profundo respeto... more
PDF disponibile al link. http://www.skuola.net/universita/esercitazioni/il-cimitero-enskede-a-stoccolma-di-erik-gunnar-asplund-e-sigurd-lewerentz Il cimitero Enskede si presenta come un importante esempio dell'elaborazione moderna del... more
"Akzeptiere: Das Buch und seine Geschichte" is the latest in-depth contribution by Atli Magnus Seelow, one of several by him on the 1930 Stockholm exhibition and the book accepetera, the 200-page text often referred to as ‘the manifesto... more
The »Stockholm Exhibition 1930 of Arts and Crafts and Home Industries« (›Stockholmsutstallningen 1930 av konstindustri, konsthantverk och hemslojd‹) and the Acceptera-manifesto, published the following year by the exhibition organizers –... more
The »Stockholm Exhibition 1930 of Arts and Crafts and Home Industries« (›Stockholmsutställningen 1930 av konstindustri, konsthantverk och hemslöjd‹) and the Acceptera-manifesto, published the following year by the exhibition organizers –... more
Throughout the twenties, Gunnar Asplund, being unaware of any fashion or trend, had been one of the leading figures of Nordic Classicism in Sweden. However in 1930, his style would radicalize, influenced by the tenets of international... more
ENGLISH SUMMARY. Around 1922, two big masters from the Modernist Movement, the Swedish E.G. Asplund and the Franco-Swiss Le Corbusier had already defined their ideas of city. Besides the various theoretical proposals and some built... more