![]() 'Earth & Utopia' chronicles this lifelong commitment through personal interviews conducted by the author, photographs, and drawings from the Hassan Fathy archives, and Fathy's own writings on the subject, many of which are published for the first time. ![]() Yet he embraced traditional, vernacular forms, techniques, and materials and throughout his career promoted their use as part of a campaign to improve the conditions of Egypt's rural poor. He came from a wealthy background and had a western-style training. Summary: Hassan Fathy is Egypt's best-known 20th-century architect. Architecture - Egypt - History - 20th century Salma Samar Damluji, is an Iraqi British architect, professor and author.Fathy, Hassan - Criticism and interpretation.Material type: Text Language: English Summary language: English Publisher: London : Laurence King, c2018 Description: 368 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, ports. Shortlisted for The Richard Schlagman Art Book Awards 2019 Through drawings. Hassan Fathy : earth & utopia / Salma Samar Damluji & Viola Bertini. With Original Texts by Hassan Fathy BERTINI, Viola Damluji, Salma Samar. ![]()
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