Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne
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Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne was an influential 20th-century international organization of modernist architects that shaped and promoted the principles of modern architecture and urbanism worldwide.
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Target entity: Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne Context triple: [Le Corbusier, coFounded, Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne]
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Mecanoo
Mecanoo is a Dutch architecture firm renowned for its innovative, context-sensitive designs for cultural, educational, and public buildings worldwide.
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Burnham Library of Architecture
The Burnham Library of Architecture is a specialized research library within the Art Institute of Chicago that focuses on architectural history, theory, and practice.
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Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier was a pioneering 20th-century Swiss-French architect and urban planner whose influential modernist designs and theories helped shape contemporary architecture worldwide.
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National Academy of Design
The National Academy of Design is a historic American art institution and honorary society in New York City known for promoting fine arts through education, exhibitions, and support of artists.
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American Institute of Architects
The American Institute of Architects is a professional organization in the United States that represents architects, sets industry standards, and promotes excellence in the practice of architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne Target entity description: Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne was an influential 20th-century international organization of modernist architects that shaped and promoted the principles of modern architecture and urbanism worldwide.
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A.
Mecanoo
Mecanoo is a Dutch architecture firm renowned for its innovative, context-sensitive designs for cultural, educational, and public buildings worldwide.
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B.
Burnham Library of Architecture
The Burnham Library of Architecture is a specialized research library within the Art Institute of Chicago that focuses on architectural history, theory, and practice.
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C.
Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier was a pioneering 20th-century Swiss-French architect and urban planner whose influential modernist designs and theories helped shape contemporary architecture worldwide.
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D.
National Academy of Design
The National Academy of Design is a historic American art institution and honorary society in New York City known for promoting fine arts through education, exhibitions, and support of artists.
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E.
American Institute of Architects
The American Institute of Architects is a professional organization in the United States that represents architects, sets industry standards, and promotes excellence in the practice of architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural organization
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international organization ⓘ modernist movement organization ⓘ professional association of architects ⓘ |
| aim |
to coordinate international modernist architects
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to develop principles of functionalist urbanism ⓘ to promote modern architecture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | internal disagreements over direction of modernism ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1959 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architectural theory
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city planning ⓘ modern architecture ⓘ urban planning ⓘ urbanism ⓘ |
| foundingEvent | La Sarraz Congress ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Alison Smithson
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Cornelis van Eesteren ⓘ Ernst May ⓘ Hannes Meyer ⓘ Josep Lluís Sert ⓘ Le Corbusier ⓘ Peter Smithson ⓘ Sigfried Giedion ⓘ Walter Gropius ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CIAM congresses
national CIAM groups ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | La Sarraz, Switzerland ⓘ |
| inception | 1928 ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of the International Style
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postwar urban planning in Europe ⓘ public housing policies in the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bauhaus
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European avant-garde movements ⓘ |
| legacy |
inspired formation of Team 10
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shaped discourse on modernist urbanism worldwide ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | La Sarraz, Switzerland ⓘ |
| movement |
International Style
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Modernism ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne self-link ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
functional city
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high-density high-rise housing in open green space ⓘ separation of pedestrian and vehicular traffic ⓘ zoning of urban functions ⓘ |
| notableMeeting |
La Sarraz Congress
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surface form:
CIAM I, La Sarraz 1928
Athens Charter on functional city planning ⓘ
surface form:
CIAM IV, Athens 1933
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
CIAM IX, Aix-en-Provence 1953
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
CIAM VIII, Hoddesdon 1951
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
CIAM X, Dubrovnik 1956
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| notableWork |
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Athens Charter
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| organizes |
debates on urbanism
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international architecture congresses ⓘ |
| shortName |
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne
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surface form:
CIAM
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| significantText |
Athens Charter on functional city planning
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CIAM declarations on modern architecture ⓘ |
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