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Making it Modern The History of Modernism in Architecture of Design.

Traces the astonishing opening up of a brave new world of open empty space, the arrival of the beauty and terror of the machine into daily life, and the attempts to represent them in the construction of a modernist world.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Betsky, Aaron
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York City : Actar D, 2016.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • What Modern Is
  • Space Opens Up
  • Staging Modernity
  • A New Style of Life
  • At Home in the Brave New World
  • Building Like Crystals, Forms as Cold Ice
  • Toward Totality
  • The Human Form Endures
  • Wooden Ships
  • After Modernism
  • Re-Modernism
  • Selected readings
  • Index of names
  • Illustration credits