Il ne suffit pas que Dieu soit avec les pauvres
The Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy talks about his life and work. Footage of Cairo, Gharb Assouan, New Gourna, Kom-Ombo. A depiction through the experience of the Egyptian architect, Hassan Fathi, wh…
Il ne suffit pas que Dieu soit avec les pauvres
The Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy talks about his life and work. Footage of Cairo, Gharb Assouan, New Gourna, Kom-Ombo. A depiction through the experience of the Egyptian architect, Hassan Fathi, whose value was to plead the causes of local architecture in terms of knowledge and in economic terms that could do without any importation of the exterior. Hassan Fathi was trying to modernize the architectural traditions of each region by demonstrating that local knowledge can be modernized to meet any new need. —Ulf Kjell Gür
Il ne suffit pas que Dieu soit avec les pauvres
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The Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy talks about his life and work. Footage of Cairo, Gharb Assouan, New Gourna, Kom-Ombo. A depiction through the experience of the Egyptian architect, Hassan Fathi, whose value was to plead the causes of local architecture in terms of knowledge and in economic terms that could do without any importation of the exterior.
Hassan Fathi was trying to modernize the architectural traditions of each region by demonstrating that local knowledge can be modernized to meet any new need. —Ulf Kjell Gür.