4.241J | Spring 2013 | Graduate

Theory of City Form

Video Lectures

Lec 19: Form Models I: Modern and Post-modern Urbanism

Description: This lecture identifies the premises for modern and post-modern urbanism. Science, the breaking of life into categories, the modern spirit, universal identity, the corporate client, and the self-image of the architect are presented as major influences.

Instructor: Julian Beinart

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Spring 2013
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