Talk
The Evolution of Architecture in the UAE
Thursday, September 22, 2022, 6:30PM
NYUAD Campus, Conference Center
Past Event
Open to the Public
This talk explores the evolution of architecture in the UAE starting with very early architectural and archaeological sites from 6000 B.C.E. and continuing on to traditional architecture from 1700-1960, modern heritage from 1960-1980, and then 1980 to the present. The presentation compares these architectural periods and also analyzes the country’s early Islamic sites as well as the Portuguese forts.
This talk explores the evolution of architecture in the UAE starting with very early architectural and archaeological sites from 6000 B.C.E. and continuing on to traditional architecture from 1700-1960, modern heritage from 1960-1980, and then 1980 to the present. The presentation compares these architectural periods and also analyzes the country’s early Islamic sites as well as the Portuguese forts.
- Rashad M. Bukhash, Chairman, Architectural Heritage Society, UAE; Chairman, ICOM, UAE
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