La Sarraz Congress

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La Sarraz Congress was the 1928 meeting of avant-garde architects in Switzerland that led to the creation of the influential modernist group CIAM (Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne).

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La Sarraz Congress canonical 2
CIAM I, La Sarraz 1928 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural conference ⓘ
architectural congress ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
chronologyWithin early 20th-century modernism ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
describedAs pivotal event in the history of modern architecture ⓘ
endDate 1928-06-28 ⓘ
field architecture ⓘ
urbanism ⓘ
followedBy CIAM I (1929, La Sarraz) ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
hasOutcome adoption of a common platform for modern architecture ⓘ
establishment of an international network of modernist architects ⓘ
hostedBy Helene de Mandrot ⓘ
inception 1928 ⓘ
location Canton of Vaud ⓘ
La Sarraz ⓘ
mainTheme avant-garde architecture ⓘ
functionalism in architecture ⓘ
modern architecture ⓘ
urban planning ⓘ
movement International Style ⓘ
Modern Movement in architecture ⓘ
linked to: Modern architecture
name La Sarraz Congress ⓘ
organizedIn La Sarraz Castle ⓘ
participant Alberto Sartoris ⓘ
Ernst May ⓘ
Gabriel Guevrekian ⓘ
H. P. Berlage ⓘ
Hannes Meyer ⓘ
Helene de Mandrot ⓘ
Josep Lluís Sert ⓘ
Karl Moser ⓘ
Le Corbusier ⓘ
Mart Stam ⓘ
Sigfried Giedion ⓘ
Sven Markelius ⓘ
linked to: Hannes Meyer

Werner M. Moser ⓘ
purpose to coordinate avant-garde architects internationally ⓘ
to define principles of modern architecture ⓘ
to prepare the creation of CIAM ⓘ
resultedIn CIAM ⓘ
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne ⓘ
significance founding meeting of CIAM ⓘ
startDate 1928-06-26 ⓘ

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Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne → notableMeeting → CIAM I, La Sarraz 1928 ⓘ
linked to: La Sarraz Congress
La Sarraz Congress → name → La Sarraz Congress ⓘ