Serbischer Architekt - Bogdan Bogdanovi?, Boris Podrecca, Branislav Krsti? (English, German, Paperback)

Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Bogdan Bogdanovi? (Serbian Cyrillic: 20 August 1922 ? 18 June 2010) was a Serbian architect, urbanist and essayist. He taught architecture at the University of Belgrade, where he also served as dean. He wrote numerous articles about urbanism, especially about its mythic and symbolic aspects, some of which appeared in international journals such as (El Pa s, Svenska Dagbladet, Die Zeit, etc.). He was also involved in politics, as a partisan in World War II, later as mayor of Belgrade. When Slobodan Milo evi? rose to power and nationalism gained ground in Yugoslavia, Bogdanovi? became a dissident. His main works are monuments built in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. In particular, the monumental concrete sculpture in Jasenovac gained international attention. Bogdanovi? was born into a family of leftist intellectuals. His father Milan was a literary critic, president of the Union of Writers and director of the National Theatre. Beginning in 1940, Bogdan studied architecture at the University of Belgrade. He participated in World War II ("a bit" in his words) as a partisan and was seriously wounded in eastern Bosnia. Despite his injuries, he continued his academic career with his graduation (1950), as a teaching assistant at the department for urbanism (from 1953), later docent (1960), extraordinary professor and president of the Yugoslavian Union of Architects (1964), dean of the faculty of architecture and corresponding member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (1970), and full professor (1973). In 1981, he left the Academy, and he was conferred emeritus status in 1987. From 1982 to 1986, he was mayor of Belgrade. During this time, he organised an international competition for the complete rebuilding of New Belgrade. All submissions to this competition have disappeared. After his term of office, he was appointed by Milo evi? as a member of the C...http: //booksllc.net/?l=de