Vernacular

1. Centre for Vernacular Architecture Studies  (site info) This international centre within Oxford Brookes University Architecture Department is headed by Paul Oliver. Includes archive and image library, and current research projects. http://www.brookes.ac.uk/schools/arch/hearth/caves... 2. The Other Modern: The Traditional City  (site info) An exhibition and conference that examined 20th-century traditional urbanism and architecture, the centerpiece of the third International Triennale of Architecture and Urbanism of Bologna in 2000. http://www.byen.org/other.html 3. Vernacular Architecture of the Low Countries  (site info) A page discussing how the use of wall-ties spread from the Low Countries in the late middle ages to Northern Europe and Dutch colonies in North America, Asia and Africa. http://www.caerlas.demon.co.uk/building.htm 4. Canadian Folklore Canadien: Vernacular Architecture  (site info) The articles in this special issue of the journal address a number of themes including architectural change, ethnicity and gender. http://www.fl.ulaval.ca/celat/acef/172a.htm 5. Vernacular Architecture of the World  (site info) Great Buildings Online describes a range of buildings in regional styles, and some designed by architects in Neo-Vernacular styles. http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/vernacu... 1-5 of 7. Next »