Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master

The Mediterranean Sea separates the French architectural works of Joseph Hiriart (1888–1946) from his Tunisian buildings in North Africa. Among the former are Villa Leihorra (1926) and other works of the late 1920s that were built on the French Basque coast. These were preceded by the La Maîtrise pa...

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Autor: Etxepare Igiñiz, Lauren
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Recursos:Universidad del País Vasco
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Palavra-chave:Joseph Hiriart
art déco architecture
Tunis
colonialism
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spelling Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco masterEtxepare Igiñiz, LaurenJoseph Hiriartart déco architectureTuniscolonialismThe Mediterranean Sea separates the French architectural works of Joseph Hiriart (1888–1946) from his Tunisian buildings in North Africa. Among the former are Villa Leihorra (1926) and other works of the late 1920s that were built on the French Basque coast. These were preceded by the La Maîtrise pavilion (1925), which was designed by Hiriart in collaboration with Georges Tribout and Georges Beau on the occasion of the ‘International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts’ that was held in Paris in 1925. These pieces of architecture form the most published and recognised part of the career of Hiriart, a master of Art Deco and a key architect in the interwar period. However, the same is not true of his Tunisian works that span from 1927 to 1936 because, despite the obvious and consistent interest in them as they provide additional features which complement his French works, their dissemination has been incomplete and limited to brief mentions. The paper sets out Hiriart’s biography and best-known works, and then focuses on his time in Tunisia, providing an overview of the architectural projects he carried out there and framing them in the colonial context with the aim to fill this historical void and restore the Tunisian part of his architectural work.Taylor&Francis202420242022info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10810/69649reponame:Addi. Archivo Digital para la Docencia y la Investigacióninstname:Universidad del País VascoIngléshttps://doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2022.2087713info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/© 2022 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives Licenseoai:addi.ehu.eus:10810/696492026-06-18T09:23:17Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
title Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
spellingShingle Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
Etxepare Igiñiz, Lauren
Joseph Hiriart
art déco architecture
Tunis
colonialism
title_short Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
title_full Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
title_fullStr Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
title_full_unstemmed Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
title_sort Tunisian works (1927–1936) of Joseph Hiriart: completing the architectural career of an Art Deco master
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Etxepare Igiñiz, Lauren
author Etxepare Igiñiz, Lauren
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Joseph Hiriart
art déco architecture
Tunis
colonialism
topic Joseph Hiriart
art déco architecture
Tunis
colonialism
description The Mediterranean Sea separates the French architectural works of Joseph Hiriart (1888–1946) from his Tunisian buildings in North Africa. Among the former are Villa Leihorra (1926) and other works of the late 1920s that were built on the French Basque coast. These were preceded by the La Maîtrise pavilion (1925), which was designed by Hiriart in collaboration with Georges Tribout and Georges Beau on the occasion of the ‘International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts’ that was held in Paris in 1925. These pieces of architecture form the most published and recognised part of the career of Hiriart, a master of Art Deco and a key architect in the interwar period. However, the same is not true of his Tunisian works that span from 1927 to 1936 because, despite the obvious and consistent interest in them as they provide additional features which complement his French works, their dissemination has been incomplete and limited to brief mentions. The paper sets out Hiriart’s biography and best-known works, and then focuses on his time in Tunisia, providing an overview of the architectural projects he carried out there and framing them in the colonial context with the aim to fill this historical void and restore the Tunisian part of his architectural work.
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