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BASIC ARCHITECTURE - AALTOAlvar Aalto (1898-1976) made a unique modernist mark. Influenced by both the landscape and the political independence of his native Finland, he designed warm, curving, compassionate buildings, wholly set apart from the slick, mechanistic, geometric designs that characterize..
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Basic Architecture - Albert Frey Architect Albert Frey (1903–1998) saw a modernist utopia in the desert. Born in Zurich, he studied in Europe with Le Corbusier before moving to the United States in 1930, convinced it was the land of architectural opportunity. On a visit to Palm Springs, he fell..
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Author: Magdalena Droste And Peter Gossel
Basic Architecture - Bauhaus In a fleeting fourteen year period, sandwiched between two world wars, Germany’s Bauhaus school of art and design changed the face of modernity. With utopian ideals for the future, the school developed a pioneering fusion of fine art, craftsmanship, and technology t..
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Author: Elizabeth A T Smith And Peter Gossel
BASIC ARCHITECTURE - CASE STUDY HOUSESThe Case Study House program (1945-1966) was a unique event in the history of American architecture. Sponsored by Arts & Architecture magazine, the program sought to respond to the postwar building boom with prototype modern homes that could be both easily r..
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Author: Peter Gossel And Gloria Koenig
BASIC ARCHITECTURE - EAMESThe creative duo Charles Eames (1907–1978) and Ray Kaiser Eames (1912–1988) transformed the visual character of America. Though best known for their furniture, the husband and wife team were also forerunners in architecture, textile design, photography, and film.The Eameses..
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Author: Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer And Perte Gossel
BASIC ARCHITECTURE - FRANK LLYOD WRIGHTAcclaimed as the “father of skyscrapers,” the quintessentially American icon Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an architect of aspiration. He believed in giving cultivated American life its fitting architectural equivalent and applied his idealism to structure..
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Author: Naria Antonietta Crippa
Basic ArchitectureGaudiFrom the towering Sagrada Familia to the shimmering, textured facade of Casa Batllo and the enchanting landscape of Park Guell, it’s easy to see why Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) gained the epithet “God’s architect.” With fluid forms and mathematical precision, his work extols the ..
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BASIC ARCHITECTURE - GROPIUSWalter Gropius (1883–1969) set out to build for the future. As the founding director of the Bauhaus, the Berlin-born architect had an inestimable influence on our aesthetic environment, championing a bold new hybrid of light, geometry, and industrial design, as dazzling t..
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Author: Philip Jodidio
Basic Architecture - Shigeru Ban From emergency relief shelters to a cardboard cathedral and exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Pritzker Prize–winning architect Shigeru Ban has made his name with his restlessly inventive response to material and situation, as much as with his humanitaria..
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Author: Masao Furuyama
BASIC ARCHITECTURE - ANDOIn this essential TASCHEN introduction to Tadao Ando, we explore the hybrid of tradition, modernism, and function that allows his buildings to enchant architects, designers, fashion designers, and beyond. Through key projects including private homes, churches, museums, apart..
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BASIC ARCHITECTURE - GIO PONTI Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti (1891-1979) is difficult to pin down. With an extraordinarily prolific output and eclectic style, his oeuvre remains one of the most diverse and groundbreaking in design history. Trained initially in architecture, Ponti so..
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Basic Architecture - Louis I. Khan Louis Isadore Kahn (1901-1974) treated each building like a temple. Across the United States, in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Israel, his designs combined the sleek, utilitarian surfaces of modernism with a devotion to geometric forms and a reverence for n..
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