Stalowa Wola.European modernist city

Stalowa Wola. European modernist city

The unique city, one of several in Europe designed and built from scratch in the interwar period, is shown from the angle of broadly understood design: from architecture and urban planning to furniture and interior design details. The publication contains several hundred illustrations: photographs, design drawings and plans, most of them previously unpublished. Authors: Elżbieta Przesmycka (editor), Anna Sieradzka, Anna Frąckiewicz, Aneta Garanty, Marek Stańkowski. All in two languages: Polish and English.

Format: 32.5 x 23.5 cm; hardcover, pp. 256, second edition

Table of contents

Introduction

Elżbieta Przesmycka

The idea of housing estates of the 20th century

Urban planning, spatial assumptions and greenery of Stalowa Wola

Public utility buildings in Stalowa Wola and their surroundings

Marek Adam Stańkowski

Industrial investments in Stalowa Wola

Objects of the Southern Works (1938-1948)

Colonies of the factory estate (1938-1945)

Anna Frąckiewicz

Design of public and private interiors in Poland of the 1930s.

Aneta Garanty

Interiors of public buildings in Stalowa Wola

Problems of designing residential interiors in the 1930s in Poland

Residents of Stalowa Wola and their influence on interior design

Anna Sieradzka

Prewar elegance. Clothes of people associated with Stalowa Wola in the late 1930s.

Marek Adam Stańkowski, Dionizy Garbacz

Profiles of architects of Stalowa Wola

Names of pre-war streets in Stalowa Wola (1937-1992)

Chronology of Stalowa Wola housing development (1937-1939)

Authors

Bibliography

List of illustrations