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In his seminal work “Toward an Architecture” (1923), Le Corbusier compelled his contemporaries to forget the “kissing doves” of old architecture and embrace the beauty of the machinery and ...
Le Corbusier (1887-1965), Drawings, Collages & Gouaches: 1928-1962, may be the first such showing in the United States of the drawings of Le Corbusier, the architect whose iconic work shaped ...
This article was originally published on Common Edge. This year marks the centennial of the first edition of Vers Une Architecture, Le Corbusier’s epoch-making book. Though a new English ...
Le Corbusier: A Life By Nicholas Fox Weber Knopf, 821 pages, $45 Le Corbusier Le Grand By the editors of Phaidon Press Phaidon Press, 624 pages, $200 The architect Le Corbusier astonished the world… ...
01-08-2020 WANTED Love Le Corbusier? Now you can build like him—out of paper Dive into the world of Swiss-French architect’s Le Corbusier best hits, and try your hand at creating them, too.
VISIONARY ARCHITECT Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, better known as Le Corbusier, wrote about the ideal house as a "machine for living." Although the phrase conjures some sterile high-Modernist ...
Le Corbusier - real name Charles-Édouard Jeanneret - was a key proponent of Modernism, and is widely considered the 20th Century's most influential architect.
A MACHINE FOR READING LE CORBUSIER: TOWARDAN ARCHITECTURE Intraduction by jean-Louis Cohen. Translated by John Goodman. London: Francis Lincoln. 2007. £30 and £17.99 Since 1927, the English speaking ...