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Hassan Fathy, Modernist Architects, Vernacular Architecture, Western Aesthetic, Organic Architecture, Traditional Architecture, Sustainable Architecture, Stone Houses, Futuristic Architecture

This first dedicated and cohesive book on Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (1900-89) compiles an exhaustive amount of diverse material on the modernist architect known for his work developing traditional Arab architecture alongside principles of modernism. The substantial volume combines previously unpublished drawings, personal anecdotes, interviews and photography unfolding the story of his philosophy and work.

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15 Projects by Hassan Fathy - RTF | Rethinking The Future Nubian Architecture, Strange Architecture, Earthen Architecture, Hassan Fathy, Critical Regionalism, Africa Architecture, Desert Village, Bo Kaap, Egyptian Architecture

Hassan Fathy, born in 1900 in Alexandria, Egypt, was an Egyptian architect, artist and poet who had a lifelong commitment to architecture in the Muslim world. He was a cosmopolitan intellectual, with knowledge of Western and Eastern literature and philosophy, absorbing the influences of very different traditions. He used his knowledge of mathematics and music investing them in simple domestic constructions with the dignity of harmonic proportions.

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