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Josef Albers Interaction
ISBN: HB: 9780300240832, Yale University Press, July 2018
304 pp., 29.8x24.1 cm, 140 colour illus., 30 black&white illus.
"Only appearances are not deceiving" – Josef Albers Josef Albers (1888-1976) was one of the leading pioneers of 20th-century modernism: he was an extraordinary teacher, writer, painter, and color theorist, who is best known for the "Homages to the S...
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£30,00
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Kevin Roche Architecture as Environment
ISBN: HB: 9780300152234, Yale University Press, March 2011
280 pp., 28.6x24.7 cm, 107 black&white illus., 226 colour illus.
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Kevin Roche (b. 1922) is best known for the large, bold urban structures he designed in the 1960s and 1970s, including the Oakland Museum of California and the Ford Foundation Headquarters in New York. Roche is also r...
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£65,00
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Eero Saarinen Shaping the Future
ISBN: HB: 9780300122374, Yale University Press, January 2011
464 pp., 29.8x22.9 cm, 321 black&white illus., 125 colour illus.
From the swooping concrete vaults of the TWA Terminal at JFK Airport to the 630-foot-tall Gateway Arch in St. Louis, the iconic designs of Eero Saarinen (1910-1961) captured the aspirations and values of mid-twentieth-century America. Potent expressi...
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£50,00
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Alvar Aalto Architecture, Modernity, and Geopolitics
ISBN: HB: 9780300114287, Yale University Press, June 2009
248 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 124 black&white illus.
Perhaps no other great modern architect has been linked to a native country as closely as Alvar Aalto. Critics have argued that the essence of Finland flows, as if naturally, into his quasi-organic forms, ranging from such buildings as the Baker Hous...
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