Conservation Issues of Post-War Modernist Architecture in Poland
Conservation Issues of Post-War Modernist Architecture in Poland
Author(s): Tomasz ZiemkiewiczSubject(s): Architecture, Preservation, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Historický ústav SAV, v. v. i.
Keywords: modernism; postwar architecture; conservation; Poland; Protection; Monuments;
Summary/Abstract: The following article addresses a broad spectrum of subjects relating to the protection and conservation of postwar modernist heritage in Poland. It is divided into three sections, each comprising several related aspects of the issue. The first section briefly explores the legal and organisational structure in place for monuments protection. The second section focuses on specific legal problems facing the protection of modernist monuments. The third provides an overview of changes to Poland’s approach regarding the architectural heritage of the postwar era, delving into specific examples and outlining the key processes.
Journal: Architektúra & Urbanizmus
- Issue Year: 55/2021
- Issue No: 3-4
- Page Range: 158-169
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English