Nid d’Abeille
Nid d’Abeille - the honeycomb of modernities. In this photo we see a group of buildings designed by the Greek–French architect Georges Candilis who was part of a collective of Modernist architects called Groupe des Architectes Modernes Marocains (GAMMA). 1951-1952
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Designing one’s own modernity
story by Arnout van Ree.Hay Mohammadi was once celebrated as “a laboratory for industrial and housing innovation during the colonial period, but was also famous for playing a crucial role in the anti-colonial struggle”. <note>Strava, 3</note> It also became a site for protest and contestation against the post-colonial regime, housing an infamous underground detention center.