A genealogy of modern architecture : comparative critical analysis of built form /
This title is a reference work on modern architecture by Kenneth Frampton, one of today's leading architectural theorists. Conceived as a genealogy of twentieth century architecture from 1924 to 2000, it compiles some sixteen comparative analyses of canonical modern buildings ranging from exhib...
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Zürich :
Lars Müller Publishers,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- A genealogy of modern architecture: 1923-1980 : A synoptic note on the modern movement 1923-1980 ; Towards an ontological architecture: a philosophical excursus ; Comparative critical analysis of built form as a pedagogical exercise
- Houses and pavilions : Schröder House, Maison Cook ; Finnish Pavilion, Le Pavillon des temps nouveaux ; Tugendhat house, Villa Mairea ; Kaufmann House, Villa Sarabhai ; Y-House, Barnes House ; Tubac House, Agosta House
- Housing : Siedlung Halen, Fredensborg housing ; Highpoint 1 apartments, Hansaviertel apartments
- Office buildings : Centraal Beheer, Willis Faber-Dumas headquarters
- Civic buildings : Casa del Fascio, Gothenburg Law Courts
- Concert halls : Kursaal Congress Center, Kongresszentrum
- Museums : Kimbell Art Museum, Nordjyllands Museum ; Centre Pompidou, Médiathèque Carré d'Art
- Stadia : Olympic Sports Pavilion, San Nicola Stadium.