Architectural Magazines and the Concept of Design in Croatia 1945–1980

Alen Žunić earned a Masters degree in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture in Zagreb (summa cum laude), and is now a post-graduate student at Harvard University GSD with a major in theory and philosophy of design. He has published scholary papers on modern and contemporary architecture of the 20th and 21st centuries, including Anthological Architectural Guide to Zagreb (co-author with Z. Karać, 2012) and (Con)Text of Architecture (2015). He has participated in several international conferences and attended architectural workshops (e.g., ETH, AA, etc.).

Fedja Vukić is associate professor of design theory and history at the Graduate School of Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Zagreb, Croatia. Vukić got his PhD at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and was a Fellow of The Wolfsonian Foundation Research Centre, Miami Beach, Florida in 1995. Fedja publishes reviews and scholar papers on visual communications and design in Croatian and international magazines. He has published and edited several books including, Modern Zagreb 1992, A Century of Croatian Design (1996), Zagreb-Modernity and the City (2003), Modernism in Practice (2008), and Design Theory and History, A Critical Anthology (2013).