Key Modern Architects: 50 Short Histories of Modern Architecture

Author:   Andrew Higgott (University of East London, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781474265034


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   31 May 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Andrew Higgott (University of East London, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Weight:   0.512kg
ISBN:  

9781474265034


ISBN 10:   1474265030
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   31 May 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction Louis Sullivan Otto Wagner Adolf Loos Peter Behrens Auguste Perret Frank Lloyd Wright Antonio Sant 'Elia Bruno Taut Eric Mendelsohn Walter Gropius Theo van Doesburg El Lissitzky Konstantin Melnikov Hannes Meyer Laszlo Moholy Nagy Grete Schutte Lihotzky Rudolph Schindler Le Corbusier Mies van Der Rohe Hans Scharoun Eileen Gray Gunnar Asplund Alvar Aalto Oscar Niemeyer Buckminster Fuller Charles & Ray Eames Louis Kahn Aldo Van Eyck Alison and Pter Smithson Kenzo Tange Lina Bo Bardi Carlo Scarpa James Stirling Archigram Cedric Price Venturi Scott Brown Aldo Rossi Geoffrey Bawa Balkrishna Doshi Richard Meier Norman Foster Alvaro Siza Rem Koolhaas Daniel Libeskind Frank Gehry Zaha Hadid Tadao Ando Herzog De Meuron Peter Zumthor Kengo Kuma General bibliography Index

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A fine supplemental text for architecture and design students, and a welcome companion for architecture buffs. * Booklist *


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Andrew Higgott has taught the history and theory of architecture for over twenty five years, at the Architectural Association in London and at the University of East London. He has also lectured at Cornell University, the Bartlett School, and the Royal College of Art. His published works include Mediating Modernism (2007) and Camera Constructs (2012).

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