Toward a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948–1980
Museum of Modern Art
11 W 53rd St
New York, NY 10019
USA
„Situated between the capitalist West and the socialist East, Yugoslavia’s architects responded to contradictory demands and influences, developing a postwar architecture both in line with and distinct from the design approaches seen elsewhere in Europe and beyond. The architecture that emerged—from International Style skyscrapers to Brutalist “social condensers”—is a manifestation of the radical diversity, hybridity, and idealism that characterized the Yugoslav state.[...]"
Vladimir Kulić, one of the authors of „Modernism In-Between – The Mediatory Architectures of Socialist Yugoslavia" is guest curator of this exhibition.
07/15/2018 – 01/13/2019
Museum of Modern Art
11 W 53rd St
New York, NY 10019
USA
„Situated between the capitalist West and the socialist East, Yugoslavia’s architects responded to contradictory demands and influences, developing a postwar architecture both in line with and distinct from the design approaches seen elsewhere in Europe and beyond. The architecture that emerged—from International Style skyscrapers to Brutalist “social condensers”—is a manifestation of the radical diversity, hybridity, and idealism that characterized the Yugoslav state.[...]"
Vladimir Kulić, one of the authors of „Modernism In-Between – The Mediatory Architectures of Socialist Yugoslavia" is guest curator of this exhibition.
