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Non-profit organization devoted to the documentation and conservation of buildings, sites and
neighbourhoods of the modern movement. Includes aims, activities, publications and conferences.
http://www.docomomo.com/
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2 Willow Road, London
The National Trust describes this bold design by one of the British Modern Movement's leading
figures, Ernö Goldfinger. History, images and visitor information.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/places/2willowroad/
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Villa Cavrois
This plea for the preservation of a landmark of the Modern Movement in France, designed by Robert
Mallet-Stevens in 1932, includes a history and photographs.
http://www.nordnet.fr/mallet-stevens/
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Italian Futurist Architecture (1909-1944)
The architects, architecture and theory of an avantgarde architectural movement. Italian with
English translations beneath.
http://www.rebel.net/~futurist/
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Functionalism and the City of Viipuri
A study by E.T. Dankwa of the 1930s Modernist architecture in the then-Finnish city of Viipuri,
featuring works like Alvar Aalto's Viipuri Municipal Library.
http://www.greatgridlock.net/Viipuri/viipuri.html
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The Bauhaus
An illustrated history by Greg Flores of the new art school formed in Post World War One Germany,
with bibliography.
http://www2.ucsc.edu/people/gflores/bauhaus/b1.html
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The Canberra House
A history of modernist residential architecture in Australia's capital. House profiles, architect
biographies, essays on styles and a history of Canberra.
http://www.canberrahouse.com.au
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I. G. Farben Building
Chip Chapin's photographs and history of the complex built l928-31 for Farben to the Bauhaus design
of Hans Poelzig. Now part of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/IGFarben/index.html
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From Here To Modernity
The story of the Modern Movement and its affect on Britain, to complement a BBC2/ Open University
TV series. History, architect's profiles, images, dates and descriptions of key buildings.
http://www.open2.net/modernity/
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Modcom
The Modern Committee is a Los Angeles-based volunteer group formed in response to the rapid
destruction of post-WWII buildings. Includes listings of endangered and destroyed Modern buildings
in southern California.
http://www.modcom.org/
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Pierre Chareau: Maison de Verre
Images and enthusiastic student's description of Pierre Chareau's Maison de Verre, Paris, France
(1932), a landmark of the International Style.
http://hometown.aol.com/hazeej/chareau.html
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