1. Modernist architecture in Guadeloupe and Martinique Jean Doucet, Adam Martinique - January 2008 Symposium « Caribbean Modernist Architecture », organized by Museum of Modern Arts (Moma, New-York), to Kingstown - Jamaica, 29 February - 1st March, 2008

2. Several Aspects of the modern architectural production in Guadeloupe and Martinique Chronology marks 1927 hurricane + 1929 economic crisis : public reconstruction programs in Guadeloupe 1929 second eruption of the Mount Pelé + economic crisis : public reconstruction programs in Martinique C. 1930 Church of Le Prêcheur 1962 First HLM (social housing) : cité Saint-Georges, in Fort-de-France . Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe (Ali Tur)

3. An important heritage … Maison Monplaisir, Fort-de-France, 1946 Rue Frébaud, Pointe-à-Pitre

4. … with a wide diffusion Le Lorrain, Martinique Lamentin, Guadeloupe

5. Lycée Schoelcher, Fort-de-France, 1936

6. Lamentin, Guadeloupe, c. 1933

8. architects Caillat, Corbin, De Lavigne, Amarias, Desbordes, Lison, Salasc, Lamartinière , … Savane de Fort-de-France, 1954

9. A wide popularisation Bellefontaine

10. Créolisation : assimilate the standards of the new architecture

11. The use of primary colors

12. primary colors néo-plasticism Théo Van Doesburg « Architecture vue d’en haut », 1923

13. A success of the modernistic architecture Palais du Gouverneur, Basse-Terre, 1933 Maison Monplaisir, Fort-de-France, 1946

14. A success of the modernistic architecture Régale, Rivière-Pilote, 1957 Maison Jean-Louis, Fort-de-France, c. 1940

15. An important heritage

17. Some bioclimatic solutions

18. Ferly house, Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe, arch. G.M. Corbin, ‘60