Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)
Online ISSN : 1881-8161
Print ISSN : 1340-4210
ISSN-L : 1340-4210
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ENGLISH MODERN MOVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE THROUGH THE NEW ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION IN 1938 BY THE MARS (MODERN ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH) GROUP : A study on the activities of the MARS Group in English modern movement in architecture from 1933 to 1957 Part 1
Kenji WATANABE
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1999 Volume 64 Issue 515 Pages 267-274

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This research is a part of study on the characteristics of the modern movement in English Architecture through the activities of the MARS (Modern Architecture Research) Group in the English modern movement in architecture from its forming in 1933 to the disbanding in 1957. It shall be focused on the genesis and activities of the MARS Group in the 1930's and the process and internal and external influences of the MARS Exhibition called New Architecture in 1938. Methodologically, the study must be emphasized to discover and analyse the historical facts from the primary sources. Therefore, the aims of the study is, simultaneously to find and arrange the MARS as well as CIAM documents as a historiography of English modern movement in architecture.
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