Midcentury Houses Today

Name: Midcentury Houses Today
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ISBN: 9781580933858

ISBN-10: 1580933858

ISBN-13: 9781580933858

Edition: 2014

Authors: Lorenzo Ottaviani, Jeffrey Matz, Cristina A. Ross, Michael Biondo

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There are few towns anywhere like New Canaan, Connecticut-a small, bucolic town that in a short time transformed into an epicenter of residential Modernism in America. Close to Yale and other modernist hothouses, New Canaan became the site of fervent experimentation in its core principles-simplicity, openness, sensitivity to site and nature-by some of the leading lights of the movement in the United States at the time. This is where Philip Johnson, Marcel Breuer, Landis Gores, Eliot Noyes, Edward Durrell Stone, and others built houses that would test these ideas and push the awareness of architectural modernism as the ideal for the domestic lifestyle of the twentieth century. Each chapter…

Book details

List price: $74.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Monacelli Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/21/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.850
Language: English