In Fathy’s lifetime—he died in 1989—he completed projects in places as far flung as Mallorca and New Mexico, but it was in New Gourna, a village in Luxor built in the mid-1940s (current ...

Hassan Fathy took us ahead a very big step, even the people who refused to move out of the mountain, because they did not like all the domes that resembled tombs, in their view, and the idea of ...

This first dedicated and cohesive book on Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (1900-89) compiles an rich amount of diverse material on the modernist architect known for his work developing traditional ...

Hassan Fathy’s is a name that is instantly recognisable among Arab architects and conjures up idyllic images of hand-smoothed walls and domes covered in adobe, nestled in a verdant countryside ...

Nevine El-Aref , Tuesday 30 Jan 2018 Documents, drawings and images from the Hassan Fathy Collection held at the AUC's Rare Books and Special Collections Library have been used to plan the village ...

UNESCO World Heritage CentreNew Gourna Village is located in Luxor on the West Bank of the Nile River, within the World Heritage property of Ancient Thebes in Egypt. The Village was designed and built ...

This first dedicated and cohesive book on Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (1900-89) compiles an exhaustive amount of diverse material on the modernist architect known for his work developing ...