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Post war Design

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Post-war design refers to the period of design development and innovation that occurred after World War II, characterized by a focus on modernism, functionality, and the integration of new materials and technologies. It reflects societal changes, economic recovery, and a shift towards consumerism, influencing architecture, industrial design, and graphic design.
Writing about the objects of a peasant farm in Csík, the essay examines how changes occurred in the material world of peasant culture. How does industrial civilization affect the traditional world? What are the factors delaying... more
This paper describes and discusses architect Mary Medd's input into school development within the Ministry of Education, responsible for England and Wales, during the postwar era, highlighting her agency and capacity to provide... more
Discoveries in plastic technologies during the 19th and 20th centuries profoundly influenced the manufacturing of goods, revolutionizing numerous industries and everyday life. Plastics made many products more affordable and accessible to... more
Discoveries in plastic technologies during the 19th and 20th centuries profoundly influenced the manufacturing of goods, revolutionizing numerous industries and everyday life. Plastics made many products more affordable and accessible to... more
the image representing the influence of Latin American and East European modern architecture on Lebanese architecture during times of economic inflation. The collage includes elements like Brutalist structures, expressive shapes,... more
Housing was one of the three pillars of the ‘New Jerusalem’, the post-war welfare state. It had equal standing to the new National Health Service and pensions and sick pay. Moving to a home in a New Town was transformational for the early... more
A klímaváltozás negatív hatásai a dísznövénytermesztésben is egy re súlyosabb károkat okoznak. A jelenlegi kiültetésekben megjele nő dísznövényfajok és-fajták mellett szükséges a hazai, változékony klí mát jól tűrő növényfajok bevonása... more
The March 1930 issue of Fortune announced the “Plastics Age”. Since 1914, the value of the plastics materials had grown by a factor of fifteen. Executives expected their industry “to rank with steel in two decades”.1 Plastics materials... more
A kötet írásai Velence jegyében születtek. Keretét egy rendhagyó sétanapló adja, három Velencei Biennálé alatti bolyongás (2019, 2021, 2022) és egy rövid visszatérés (2023) történeteként, így összesen ötvenöt sétát és néhány megállást... more
The traveling exhibition "Italy at Work" presented the works of Italian artists such as Consagra, Fontana, Melotti, Leoncillo and Fabbri, together with lesser-known craftsmen, associated with the use of specific materials. This choice... more
A férfi öltözetek egyik fő ruhadarabja a nadrág, melynek jellemzően csak a szára volt látható a felette viselt hosszabb kabát és a lábbeli közötti részen. A XVI. sz. második felétől a XIX. sz. végéig a magyar nadrág szabása eltér a más... more
The work deals with the iconography of the atom from the euphoria about nuclear technology of the 1950s to the anti-nuclear movement of the 1970s in the Federal Republic of Germany. Using the life and work of the German architect and... more
After being denigrated, neglected, or actively destroyed for two decades, the architecture and monumental public art of socialist Yugoslavia have recently drawn an unusual degree of international attention. That attention has manifested... more
Lifting the Curtain investigates the role of Central European architecture over the past century by searching for alternative perspectives to expanding and revising existing narratives. Lively architectural culture and intense... more
Rika Devos (ULB) and Mil De Kooning (UGent) The Yugoslavian pavilion at Expo 58 was a surprise to many. A breathtaking surprise: its crisp and discrete modernism framed a vibrant presentation of a young, socialist postwar nation in an
The debate on context in architectural theory emerged as a response to how to integrate modern and historical patterns in the reconstruction of European cities bombed during World War II. Colin Rowe introduced a specific concept of... more
The paper undertakes the topic of architectural heritage of post-war modernism in Poland. Beside the typical single-family housing solutions from the second half of 20th century (the so-called “Polish cube”) it is possible to point out... more
Background: Endodontically treated teeth are restored by different types of posts. The study is to evaluate the stress distribution in endodontically treated teeth restored with prefabricated post: parallel (with different thread numbers... more
This paper deals with the architectural and cultural heritage of Polish postwar individual residential architecture. One of such objects is a modernist villa from the 1960s located in Ustroń-a popular resort at the foot of the Beskid... more
The use of post and core systems has become an excellent alternative for restoring endodontically treated teeth. The aim of this study was to evaluate the von Mises, maximal compressive and tensile stresses distribution using the Finite... more
Refugee camps are a necessity following any crisis, to provide shelter and solace to those affected. Architecture has a pivotal and important role in humanitarian situations. In this paper, we will focus on the history of camps and the... more
Recent years in anthropology have seen a noticeable trend, moving from debates about theory to a concern with method. So while some generations ago we would tend to identify ourselves as anthropologists with reference to particular... more
Examination of contemporary beads with African provenance reveals large quantities of imitation amber beads made of phenolformaldehyde thermosetting resins (PFs). This article delves into the early industrial history of PFs and their use... more
Im Sommer 1967 veröffentlicht die Zeitschrift Dance Perspectives eine Ausgabe unter dem Titel «Cine-Dance, a Symposium on Dance Film». Mit diesem Heft widmete sich die Zeitschrift, seit 1958 von der Tanzwissenschaftlerin Selma Jeanne... more
This paper analyses how three contemporary female artists approach Modernist architecture and its ideological context. Jasmina Cibic in her contemporary interdisciplinary installations addresses politization of architecture – both at the... more
The present text is a testimony about the beliefs and actions of a group of people which grows bigger every year, related to the built environment education in Romania. By giving information and tools for understanding the environment we... more
A kolozsvári Szent Mihály-templom körüli épületek leírása a római katolikus egyház ingatlan és ingó leltárában (Kolozsvár, 1864. december 7.)
A rómaiak magas szintű fürdőkultúrája Eu rópában a birodalom bukásával csaknem teljesen elenyészett. Keleten azonban Bizánc megőrizte az antik fürdőkultúrát, és azok a barbár fejedelmek, akik a bizánci császárt tekintették példaképüknek,... more
The Hunitè D’Habitation in Marseille (1958) and the Alexandra Road Estate (1978) are two brutalist style public housing works. Designed by Le Corbusier and Neave Brown respectively, the two projects are in favour of a general science of... more
This paper analyses how contemporary artist Saša Tkačenko integrates the Museum of Yugoslav People's Revolution into his hybrid work Eternal Flame (2018). As the Museum has never been built, Tkačenko appropriates architectural model of... more
In the current stage, the long-time preservation of a tooth on the arch must be the major aim of the dentist, when the therapeutic arsenal in endodontic therapy has developed greatly. When there is extensive coronary destruction of an... more
A XVIII. századra jellemző fő patikaedénytípusok bemutatása.
İnsanlık tarihinde beş bin yıldır devam eden savaşlar nedeniyle yıkılan kentlerin rehabilitasyonu, günümüzde hala önemli bir mimarlık sorusudur. Fiziksel rehabilitasyon, savaş gibi olağanüstü haller sonrası politik, psikolojik ve sosyal... more
The story of the forgotten library of late architect Bogdan Bogdanović, which was kept in his apartment at 1 Slobodana Markovića Square in Belgrade, where he and his wife Ksenija Anastasijević Bogdanović lived until 1993. For a week, a... more
In 1911, on his journey to the East, the young Le Corbusier arrived in Belgrade via the Danube. Although disappointed with the “ridiculous capital” (noting, however, the site’s “excellent [geographical] position”), the many folk artifacts... more
Jelen tanulmányomban a késő középkori-reneszánsz konyha működéséhez köthető konyhai eszköz, a tésztavágó kerék (rádli) kérdéskörét járom körül. Kiemelt jelentőségét az adja, hogy a tésztametsző keréknek a mai napig gyakorlatilag ugyanaz a... more
Only a few Yugoslav architects attended PostWar CIAMs, whose reception in Yugoslavia was rather lukewarm. This may perhaps suffice to question the role of Yugoslavia in the European and international architectural debate. However, to... more
Recent years in anthropology have seen a noticeable trend, moving from debates about theory to a concern with method. So while some generations ago we would tend to identify ourselves as anthropologists with reference to particular... more
A késő középkori és reneszánsz udvari étkezési szokások kutatása az írott kútfők (korabeli receptgyűjtemények, krónikák, követjelentések, végrendeletek, magánlevelezések, szótárak, oklevelek, irodalmi alkotások stb.), a képi források, a... more
In my essay I had the target to demonstrate the cuisine culture of the Late Middle Ages in the Royal Palace of Visegrád. By choosing my investigational theme it used to be an important viewpoint that a similar work had not already... more
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Former state Yugoslavia, after II world war, declared wish to establish own social and state system somewhere between capitalist West and the socialist East of Europe, representing a specific area, in the geopolitical, but also cultural... more
Ma recherche doctorale en histoire des techniques m'a conduit à étudier la place eue, en termes technique et organisationnel, par la pratique artisanale et l’architecture vernaculaire dans le développement du « design intégré » pour... more