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    The Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM), or International Congresses of Modern Architecture, was an organization founded in 1928 and disbanded...
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    Mart Stam (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Gerrit Rietveld and Hendrik Petrus Berlage, of the Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM). In the late 1920s, Stam was part of the team...
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    Le Corbusier (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    in urban planning, and was a founding member of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM). Le Corbusier prepared the master plan for the...
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    Maekawa. The elder architect invited Tange to attend the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM). Founded in 1928, this organization of planners...
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    Gerrit Rietveld (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Zakelijkheid or Nieuwe Bouwen. The same year he joined the Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne. From the late 1920s he was concerned with social housing...
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    Moisei Ginzburg (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Moisei Yakovlevich Ginzburg (Belarusian: Майсей Якаўлевіч Гінзбург, Russian: Моисей Яковлевич Гинзбург; 4 June [O.S. 23 May] 1892 – 7 January 1946) was...
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    Alison and Peter Smithson (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    associated with Team X and its 1953 revolt against old Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) philosophies of high modernism. Among their early...
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    Jaap Bakema (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    1981. In 1946 Bakema began attending meetings of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne, became its secretary in 1955, and was a core member...
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  • Harwell Hamilton Harris (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Harwell Hamilton Harris, FAIA (July 2, 1903 – November 18, 1990) was a modernist American architect, noted for his work in Southern California that assimilated...
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    Team 10 (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    participants who assembled starting in July 1953 at the 9th Congress of the International Congresses of Modern Architecture (CIAM) and created a schism within...
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    Josep Lluís Sert (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Contemporánea), which was in turn the Spanish branch of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM). Sometime later, Sert became President of CIAM...
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    Ernst May (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Das Neue Frankfurt) and in 1929 won international attention at the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne. This also brought him to the attention...
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    Alvar Aalto (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    1963 to 1968. From 1925 to 1956 he was a member of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne. In 1960 he received an honorary doctorate at the Norwegian...
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    Aldo van Eyck (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Aldo van Eyck (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑldoː vɑn ˈɛik]; 16 March 1918 – 14 January 1999) was a Dutch architect. He was one of the most influential protagonists...
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  • Gabriel Guevrekian (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    He was actively involved in the early stages of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) which he chaired from 1928 until 1932, a position...
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    H. P. Berlage (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Woordenboek van het Socialisme en de Arbeidersbeweging in Nederland. International Institute of Social History. Retrieved 15 February 2020. "News & Views"...
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    Hannes Meyer (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    "bauhaus und gesellschaft" (1929), cf. Wilma Ruth Albrecht: "Moderne Vergangenheit - Vergangene Moderne" (Neue Politische Literatur, 30 [1985] 2, pp. 203-225...
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  • Hugo Häring (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Hugo Häring (11 May 1882 – 17 May 1958) was a German architect and architectural writer best known for his writings on "organic architecture", and as a...
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    Werner M. Moser (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    in Stuttgart in 1927. In 1928, Werner co-founded the Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) in La Sarraz, Switzerland, along with 28 prominent...
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    Pierre Jeanneret (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Pierre Jeanneret (22 March 1896 – 4 December 1967) was a Swiss architect who collaborated with his cousin, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (who assumed the pseudonym...
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  • Town Planning Associates (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    America. They employed modernist principles of the Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) and the Athens Charter. The charter got its name...
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    Gino Pollini (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Gino Pollini (19 January 1903 in Rovereto – 25 January 1991 in Milan) was an Italian architect. Gino Pollini was born in Rovereto on January 19, 1903,...
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    El Lissitzky (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    and book design, producing critically respected works and winning international acclaim for his exhibition design. This continued until his deathbed...
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    Pierre Chareau (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Maison de Verre.[citation needed] Chareau was a member of Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne. Chareau and his wife fled Nazi-occupied Paris to Marseilles...
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  • Sigfried Giedion (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Wölfflin. He was the first secretary-general of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne, and taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
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    Cornelis van Eesteren (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    Cornelis van Eesteren (4 July 1897 – 21 February 1988) was a prominent Dutch architect and urban planner who was born in Alblasserdam and died in Amsterdam...
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    Uno Åhrén (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    was one of the designers for the Housing Exhibition of the Stockholm International Exhibition, and in 1931 he was one of the six co-authors of the 1931...
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    André Lurçat (category Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne members)
    wars. In 1928 he was a founding member of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (International Congress of Modern Architecture). Along with...
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    Villa Savoye (category International style architecture in Europe)
    publicised. He was also one of the first members of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) and was becoming known as a champion of modern...
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    City) book of 1935 and urban studies undertaken by the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) in the early 1930s. The Charter got its name from...
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