Dialectics of Modernity

Image credits: La cucina della Casa elettrica di Luigi Figini e Gino Pollini alla IV Esposizione Internazionale d'arte decorativa e industriale moderna di Monza (1929-1930), 1 fotografia, ante, MART - Archivio Fotografico e Mediateca, Archivio del '900, Fondo Luigi Figini e Gino Pollini, Fig.Pol.3.1.1.6.1.4

Image credits: Casa elettrica di Luigi Figini e Gino Pollini alla IV Esposizione Internazionale d'arte decorativa e industriale moderna di Monza (1929-1930). Veduta dell'esterno, 1 fotografia, MART - Archivio Fotografico e Mediateca, Archivio del '900, Fondo Luigi Figini e Gino Pollini, Fig.Pol.3.1.1.6.1.8

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Casa Elettrica

Artefact Type:

building

Description:

One of the most advanced experiments of the modern house in Fascist Italy, it was designed by some architects of the rationalist Gruppo 7 for the 4th Triennale, held in Monza in 1930.

Original Location:

IV Triennale di Monza

Current Location:

Demolished

Style(s):

Rationalist

Author(s):

Gino Pollini
Luigi Figini

Additional Author(s):

Piero Bottoni
Adalberto Libera
Guido Frette

Building Phase End Date :

1930

Theme(s) :

Gruppo 7
Italian Rationalism

Tag(s) :

Rationalist architecture
Functionalist architecture
Internationalism
International architecture
Architectural principle
Aesthetic modernity