13 – Fascism (anti-Modern, reactionary movement)

This is just a simplified guide. The questions are not central to the discussion in this class, but rather basic starting points. Jorge Majfud

1. What was/is the relationship of fascism with history?
2. How was the fascist reaction to Modern architecture and art? Why

Fascism (anti-modern, reactionary movement)

Degenerate Art Exhibition, Berlin 1937 **, **, 

Germania, Berlin (Albert Speer)

Ideology, Propaganda and Architecture: The Legacy of Albert Speer: **,

 German Pavilion (Paris 1937)

Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana / Colosseo Quadrato (Giovanni Guerrini, Ernesto Bruno La Padula and Mario Romano, 1938)

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Moscow, Vladimir Gelfreykh, 1948)

Moscow State University / Moscow State University, 1947.

Hammarskjöldplatz, Berlin / Messe Hall

Stockholm City Hall / Stockholm City Hall (Sweden, Ragnar Ostberg 1911)