Hasan fathy

hassan fathy

Hassan Fathy (1900 – 1989) was a noted Egyptian architect who pioneered appropriate technology for building in Egypt, especially by working to re-establish the use of mud brick and traditional as opposed to western building designs and lay-outs © RBSCL

New Gourna village by architect Hasan Fathy

Designer We Love Hassan Fathy For More Information Remembering the Master and Hassan Fathy: Architecture for the Poor Quotable Quotes "Architecture is music frozen in place. And music is architecture frozen in time." "A hous

Today's Google homepage doodle, commemorated Egypt's architectural legend Hassan Fathy's birthday, so we put together a list of the spectacular work he did. Plus a short letter of appreciation.

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Who was Hassan Fathy, the earth based architect who inspired the Middle East? Exactly forty years ago, Hassan Fathy published his groundbreaking book on community-inspired mud architecture in Egypt. To mark his book’s 40th anniversary and commemorate his green legacy, we spoke to Salma Samar Damluji who worked with Fathy in Cairo in 1975 and […]

Architectural Digest France on Instagram: “New Barris village in Egypt by Hassan Fathy”

Drawing of Hassan Fathy's mosque at Abiqui New Mexico. Source: Deconstructing the American Mosque