Applied Arts Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale aims to "complicate the history of tropical modernism"
Deezen
MAY 17, 2023
A 36-metre-long brise soleil has been covered with screens showing the colonial history of tropical modernism at the Applied Arts Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale. In the 1940s, the two adapted the minimalist modernist style to suit the conditions of British West Africa, creating the tools for tropical modernism.
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