The Maria and Neoptolemos Michaelides Residence: Intimations for a New Modernity editorial design our context and our way

our context and our way of relating

which this book presents in stunning detail and colours

The small scale drawings were made in different situations—being on public transport

situated somewhere between a jellaba

The Maria and Neoptolemos Michaelides Residence: Intimations for a New Modernity editorial design our context and our wayNeoptolemos Michaelides (19201992) is considered a pioneer of modern architecture in Cyprus. All his designs are based on the desire to develop principles that combine modern architecture with traditional Cypriot building methods and the knowledge preserved therein regarding the choice of materials, geographical orientation, natural air conditioning and the internal organisation of buildings. These principles are rooted in his studies of Western