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Militant modernism
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Owen Hatherley |
"Militant Modernism argues for a Modernism of everyday life, immersed in questions of socialism, sexual politics and technology. It features new readings of some familiar names - Bertolt Brecht, Le C… |
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The charged void--architecture
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Peter Smithson,Alison Smithson |
"The Charged Void: Architecture is the first book available on the enormous legacy of Alison and Peter Smithson; a companion volume, The Charged Void: Urbanism, is currently in the preparation. Assem… |
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Celebrating the marvellous surrealism in architecture
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Neil Spiller |
We are entering a new era of architecture that is technologically enhanced, virtual and synthetic. Contemporary architects operate in a creative environment that is both real and digital; mixed, augm… |
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Miller/Hull
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Sherri Olson |
"The work of David Miller and Robert Hull of the Miller/Hull Partnership stands at the forefront of the recent Pacific Northwest school. In their practice, and in this book, we see how similarities o… |
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The Struggle for Modernism
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Anthony Alofsin |
"For the first time in history, what were once the disparate schools of architecture, landscape architecture, and city planning came together at Harvard University in the 1930s to forge a new vision … |
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The modern in Spain
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Gabriel Ruiz Cabrero |
"As the definitive critical study of postwar Spanish architecture in English, The Modern in Spain looks at the works, projects, trends, landmarks, architects, and engineers of the period. It is both … |
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Le Corbusier in America
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Mardges Bacon |
"In this first major study of Le Corbusier's American tour, Mardges Bacon reconstructs his encounter with America in all its fascinating detail. Through extensive archival research and interviews, sh… |
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The New Eco-Architecture
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Colin Porteous |
"The New eco-Architecture builds a historical bridge between architectural science and design. It seeks to address neglected aspects of the Modern Movement as a prelude to supporting a diversity of a… |
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Kesling Modern Structures
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Patrick Pascal |
"Beginning in November 1935, William Kesling was Southern California's most prolific and successful practitioner of Streamline Moderne design, then called Modernistic. His better-known peers, Schindl… |
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