Hassan Fathy: Earth & Utopia Artist Book A special feature delves into

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Hassan Fathy: Earth & Utopia Artist Book A special feature delves intoHassan Fathy is Egypts best known 20th century architect. He embraced traditional, vernacular forms, techniques and materials and throughout his career promoted their use as part of a campaign to improve the conditions of Egypts rural poor. Earth & Utopia chronicles this lifelong commitment through personal interviews conducted by the author, photographs and drawings from the Hassan Fathy archives, and Fathys own writings on the subject, many of which