KNOW THE ARCHITECT: HASAAN FATHY, EGYPT
- 26 Dec 2023
- By Paras Gandhi
Here, are three of his most influential projects:
1. New Gourna Village (1945-1952)
A groundbreaking project showcasing Fathy's commitment to community-focused design, utilizing traditional Egyptian building techniques to create an environmentally sustainable village.
2. Dar al-Islam Mosque (1969)
Situated in New Mexico, USA, this mosque demonstrates Fathy's versatility, blending Islamic architectural principles with local materials to create a harmonious space for worship.
3. Ceramics Factory in Qina, Egypt:
Hassan Fathy's Ceramics Factory in Qina, Egypt, emerges as a second community-focused endeavor following New Gourna. Nestled in Garagos and sponsored by the Jesuits, this crafts center aimed to elevate the local villagers' quality of life.
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