The Project of Independence: Architectures of Decolonization in South Asia, 1947–1985 Basteln mit Holz & Naturmaterialien pushing the limits of technology

pushing the limits of technology

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Victor Wang

fostering political participation

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The Project of Independence: Architectures of Decolonization in South Asia, 1947–1985 Basteln mit Holz & Naturmaterialien pushing the limits of technologyHow South Asian architects broke with the colonial past and found ingenious ways to negotiate modernisms universalist claims with the material and labor conditions on the ground South Asia holds a unique place among the many regions of the world where modern architecture was understood as both a tool for social progress and a global lingua franca in the second half of the 20th century. Following the end of British rule in 194748, architects in the