Re-examining the Modernist Civic Buildings from the ‘Global South’

Chairs:

Ying Zhou The University of Hong Kong – Docomomo Hong Kong

Cecilia L. Chu The Chinese University of Hong Kong – Docomomo Hong Kong

Presentations:

– Civicness and Tropicality: Re-examining the Modernist Civic Buildings from the ‘Global South’    

Ying Zhou

– Architecture for children: colonial architects, climate design and enduring nursery buildings (1957-1964)

Ana Vaz Milheiro

Beatriz Perista Serrazina

Inês Lima Rodrigues

– Between Tropicality and Modernism: Exploring Robert G. Boughey’s Architectural Synthesis in the Global South      

Fatema Tasmia

– Flexible Architecture for New Education: Nordic Institute for Development Management (IDM) in Tanzania     

Maryia Rusak

– Urban Textured Paintings: Exploring Chen Chi-Kwan’s High-Rise Modern Architecture and Over-all Ink Paintings from the “Global South”                                                                           

Ning Tsai