Communities In/and Social Housing
SESSION CHAIR: Jesús Barba Bonilla Page & Turnbull
CH20 and Unidad Barrio Sur (1957-2014)
Martin Cajade La Universidad de la República (Udelar)
Adaptive Modernities: Spatial Strategies Transforming Mass Housing
Adriana Pablos University of South Florida
Architecture for Women: The Work of Milada Petříková-Pavlíková
Klára Brůhová Czech Technical University in Prague
Designing, Building, and Adapting: Community Agency in Watapuluwa
Inês Leonor Nunes University of Coimbra
Conserving LA’s Early Modernism: The Legacy of Wright, Schindler, Neutra, and Gill
SESSION CHAIR: Chandler McCoy, Getty Conservation Institute
Irving Gill’s Concrete Construction in Southern California
Kate Whitney-Schubb University of Pennsylvania
The Schindler House on Kings Road – The Conservation Master Plan
Jeffrey Caldwell WJE
A Place in the Sun – Restoring the Neutra Lovell Health House
Frank Escher, Ravi GuneWardena – Escher GuneWardena Architecture
Wright’s Blocks in Los Angeles: Knit and Textile Block Technology and Approaches to Repair at the Freeman, Bollman, and Hollyhock Houses
Ann Harrer, Karla Salahshour – WJE; Greg Demos Demos Development; Abbey Chamberlin Brach Hollyhock House; Eran Hammer
Post-War Civic Ideals and Urban Realities
SESSION CHAIR: Kyle Normandin WJE
Endurance in Concrete: The Borjomi Composers’ House
Tatia Gvineria Tbilisi State Academy of Fine Arts
Reactivating La Bourse du Travail through Cultural Programming
Amina Rejeb, Monther Jamhawi University of Sharjah
Administered Integration: the Bruges Biekorf Library (1976-1986) Warre Onnockx, Maarten Liefooghe Ghent University
Negotiating the Past: Postmodern Restoration and Architectural Disputes in Liège
Valentine Masset, Wouter Van Acker Université Libre de Bruxelles
Innovation and Creativity in Everyday Life
SESSION CHAIR: Susan Macdonald, RIBA, Getty Conservation Institute
St. Pat’s in Oklahoma City: A Brutalist Marvel Girdled by Angels
Selena Bagnara Milan U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
Stavoprojekt and Self-Help Construction in 1950s Czechoslovakia
Klára Ullmannová Czech Technical University in Prague
Too Soon: Inflatable Structures, Space, and the 1950s Suburb
Katarzyna Balug Florida International University
The Conservation of Smithdon School
Jon Wright Jestico + Whiles