Sessions | Thursday, March 19

Session 4 | 10:15am–12pm

Featured
Innovation and Creativity in Everyday Life
Mar 19
Creativity and Collaboration, Track 3, Session 4
Innovation and Creativity in Everyday Life
Creativity and Collaboration, Track 3, Session 4

SESSION CHAIR: Susan Macdonald

  • St. Pat’s in Oklahoma City: A Brutalist Marvel Girdled by Angels
    Selena Bagnara Milan

  • Stavoprojekt and Self-Help Construction in 1950s Czechoslovakia
    Klára Ullmannová

  • Too Soon: Inflatable Structures, Space, and the 1950s Suburb
    Katarzyna Balug

  • The Conservation of Smithdon School
    Jon Wright

Creativity and Collaboration, Track 3, Session 4
Post-War Civic Ideals and Urban Realities
Mar 19
Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 4
Post-War Civic Ideals and Urban Realities
Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 4

SESSION CHAIR: Kyle Normandin

  • Endurance in Concrete: The Borjomi Composers’ House
    Tatia Gvineria

  • Reactivating La Bourse du Travail through Cultural Programming
    Amina Rejeb

  • Administered Integration: the Bruges Biekorf Library (1976-1986)
    Warre Onnockx

  • Negotiating the Past: Postmodern Restoration and Architectural Disputes in Liège
    Valentine Masset

Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 4
Conserving LA’s Early Modernism: The Legacy of Wright, Schindler, Neutra, and Gill
Mar 19
Modernism in the Sun, Track 1, Session 4
Conserving LA’s Early Modernism: The Legacy of Wright, Schindler, Neutra, and Gill
Modernism in the Sun, Track 1, Session 4

SESSION CHAIR: Chandler McCoy

  • Irving Gill's Concrete Construction in Southern California
    Kate Whitney-Schubb

  • The Schindler House on Kings Road – The Conservation Master Plan
    Jeffrey Caldwell

  • A Place in the Sun – Restoring the Neutra Lovell Health House
    Frank Escher

  • Wright’s Blocks in Los Angeles: Knit and Textile Block Technology
    and Approaches to Repair at the Freeman and Hollyhock Houses
    Ann Harrer, Karla Salahshour, Greg Demos, Abbey Brach Chamberlin, and Eran Hammer

Modernism in the Sun, Track 1, Session 4
Communities In/and Social Housing
Mar 19
Community Adaptation, Track 4, Session 4
Communities In/and Social Housing
Community Adaptation, Track 4, Session 4

SESSION CHAIR: Jesus Barba

  • CH20 and Unidad Barrio Sur (1957-2014)
    Martin Cajade

  • Adaptive Modernities: Spatial Strategies Transforming Mass Housing
    Adriana Pablos

  • Architecture for Women: The Work of Milada Petříková-Pavlíková
    Klára Brůhová

  • Designing, Building, and Adapting: Community Agency in Watapuluwa
    Inês Leonor Nunes

Community Adaptation, Track 4, Session 4

Session 5 | 11:15am–1pm

Featured
Shifting Values: Significance in Community Adaptations and Interpretations
Mar 19
Community Adaptation, Track 4, Session 5
Shifting Values: Significance in Community Adaptations and Interpretations
Community Adaptation, Track 4, Session 5

SESSION CHAIR: Elsa Haarstad

  • Lived-In Adaptation: Post-Occupancy and the Inhabitant Authorship
    Antonio Cantero

  • Reuse of Abandoned Industrial Buildings in CZ through Communities
    Lenka Popelová, Klára Ciesarová

  • Community Adaptation and the Spatial Politics of Geneva Camp
    Umme Haque, Humayra Alam

  • Rethinking Riverside Plaza: From Brutalist Utopia to Immigrant Gateway Housing
    Hector Burga

Community Adaptation, Track 4, Session 5
Translating Modernism: Climate, Material and Cultural Mediation
Mar 19
Community Adaptation, Session 5, Track 1
Translating Modernism: Climate, Material and Cultural Mediation
Community Adaptation, Session 5, Track 1

SESSION CHAIR: Marta Peixoto

  • Universal or Local Decisions? Insights from Iraqi Modernity
    Raghad Ahmed Fadhil

  • Geoffrey Bawa and the Fractal Poetics of Modernism in the Sun
    Kalpanee Jayatilake

  • Between Extraction and Comfort: L'Architecture d’Aujourd’hui and the Colonial Logic
    Piero Medici

  • Preservation and Rebuilding After the Los Angeles Wildfires
    Leo Marmol

Community Adaptation, Session 5, Track 1
Collaborative Modernism: Postwar Networks Shaping Architecture, Design, and Heritage
Mar 19
Track 3, Creativity and Collaboration, Session 5
Collaborative Modernism: Postwar Networks Shaping Architecture, Design, and Heritage
Track 3, Creativity and Collaboration, Session 5

SESSION CHAIR: Flora Chou

  • Business Collaborations to Advance Modernism in the 1950s
    Michael Bzdak

  • Correa’s Collaborations: Reviewing Modern India’s Built History
    Chinmay Gheware, Tanvi Karia

  • Women's Advisory Committee Rotterdam and Collaborative Modernity
    Carolina Quiroga

  • Partners in Design: The Creative Collaboration of Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman
    Laura Ackerman-Shaw

Track 3, Creativity and Collaboration, Session 5
Intervening and Interventions in Late Modernism
Mar 19
Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 5
Intervening and Interventions in Late Modernism
Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 5

SESSION CHAIR: Liz Waytkus

  • Archiving Late Modernism: The Museo di Sant’Agostino in Genoa
    Elena Geria

  • Time’s Ticking: Rethinking Age in Preservation Policy
    Siena Leone-Getten

  • Updating Late 20th Century Modernism Architecture and Community
    Takako Fujimoto, Sumiko Ebara

  • With Heritage So Meh: Landmarking Chicago's "First Mediocre Skyscraper”
    Adam Rubin

Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 5

Session 6 | 2:30–4:15pm

Featured
Excavating the Overlooked: Modernisms from the ‘Global South’
Mar 19
Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 6
Excavating the Overlooked: Modernisms from the ‘Global South’
Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 6

SESSION CHAIR: Ying Zhou

  • Milton Barragán and “Balcones de Guápulo”: An Unpublished Project
    Verónica Vaca Proaño

  • Clorindo Testa and the Spirit of the Machu Picchu Charter
    Mara Sánchez Llorens

  • Kamalapur Railway Station: Erasing a Tropical Modernist Legacy?
    Fatema Tasmia

  • Aditya Prakash's Tagore Theatre: Illogic of Facade Preservation
    Vikramaditya Prakash

Late Modernism, Track 2, Session 6
Latin American and Italian Daring Approaches
Mar 19
Modernism in the Sun, Track 1, Session 6
Latin American and Italian Daring Approaches
Modernism in the Sun, Track 1, Session 6

SESSION CHAIR: Louise Noelle Gras

  • Towers in the Sun: Wandenkolk Tinoco in Recife (1974-1982)
    Fernando Diniz Moreira

  • Architecture as Shelter: The Experimentalism of Alejandro Zohn
    Silvia Aloisio

  • The Sun as Cure: Heliotherapeutic Architecture in Italy (1920-60)
    Anna Karla Milani

  • Modern Heritage, Climate, and Development in Eternal Spring City
    Horacio Torrent

Modernism in the Sun, Track 1, Session 6
Social Considered: Novel Approaches, New Actors
Mar 19
Special Topics, Track 5, Session 6
Social Considered: Novel Approaches, New Actors
Special Topics, Track 5, Session 6

SESSION CHAIR: Maristella Casciato

  • Building the Narrative: How Modernists Crafted the LA Lifestyle
    Tami Hausman

  • “The Most Dangerous Architect in America” - Ain's Greene House
    Ravi GuneWardena

  • Architecture As Autobiography: Can Frank Israel's Work Survive?
    Rafael Fontes

  • Wende Museum: Adaptive Reuse and the Future
    Justin Jampol, Joseph Day

Special Topics, Track 5, Session 6
Interactions & Collaborations
Mar 19
Track 3, Creativity and Collaboration, Session 6
Interactions & Collaborations
Track 3, Creativity and Collaboration, Session 6

SESSION CHAIR: Wido Quist

  • Collaborative Intellectual Networks: Alliance Française of Quito
    Nestor Llorca Vega

  • Tropical Networks: The Philippine Mission to Latin America 1947
    Timothy Augustus Ong

  • Eco-Social Reframing of Mass Housing Modernism: Case of Lazdynai
    Marija Drėmaitė, Viltė Janušauskaitė

  • Nová Cvernovka Cultural Center: Reactivating Architecture
    Nina Bartošová

Track 3, Creativity and Collaboration, Session 6