Nothing permanent : modern architecture in California /

Nothing Permanent is a nuanced intellectual history of architectural innovation in California between 1920 and 1970. It demonstrates how this prolific era of modern architecture was propelled by divergent views about the dynamic between interior and exterior, the idea of permanence and the extent to...

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Main Author: Cronan, Todd (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2023].
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Summary:Nothing Permanent is a nuanced intellectual history of architectural innovation in California between 1920 and 1970. It demonstrates how this prolific era of modern architecture was propelled by divergent views about the dynamic between interior and exterior, the idea of permanence and the extent to which architects could exercise control over the inhabitants of their structures.
Physical Description:x, 384 pages, [12] pages of color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781517915193
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