contested modernities
gelora bung karno – from a heritage sports complex to a modern public park
With this video for Contested Modernities, d-associates reflect on the process of the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex renovation.
contested modernities
stop architectural deforestation!
The discussion of heritage conservation has to move towards a more holistic view that includes an ethical discourse of environmental and social sustainability.
contested modernities
building modernities and launch of arch+ 243
online symposium, 16 april 2021
The first event explored how modernities were build through transnational collaborations, and presented issue 243 of ARCH+ on Contested Modernities.
encounters
interview with the myanmar architect u shwe
In many of his projects, U Shwe combined Japanese simplicity with the formal canon of traditional Myanmar architecture.
encounters
interview with the myanmar artist nay myo say
Nay Myo Say is considered a representative of the “third wave” of young Burmese painters, whose work was not considered an angry rebellion, but more a celebration of opportunity.
encounters
interview with the myanmar architect u maw lin
The founder of Living Design Architects shares his view on how modernism developed in Myanmar
encounters
interview with the myanmar artist u win pe
U Win Pe is considered among the first artists to bring modernism and abstract expressionism to Myanmar.
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interview with the myanmar architect u sun oo
The architect U Sun Oo names the development of a specifically Myanmar architecture as an important task for the future.
