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Le Corbusier: the art of architecture

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    Art of architecture


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Art, spectacle and permanence : a rear-mirror view of the synthesis of the arts / Stanislaus von Moos -- Autobiographical interiors : Le Corbusier at home / Anton Rüegg -- S, M, L, XL : metamorphoses of the orient in the work of Le Corbusier / Mateo Kries -- Sublime, inevitable sublime : the appropriation of technical objects / Jean-Louis Cohen -- Vers une architecture médiatique / Beatriz Colomina -- The beaches of modernity Le Corbusier, Ronchamp and the 'objet à réaction poétique' / Nikals Maak -- 'Surrealist poetics' in the work of Le Corbusier? / Juan José Lahuerta -- Life is right : Le Corbusier's Britisch legacy / Charles Knevitt.

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    Weil am Rhein: Vitra Design Museum, ©2007


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    • 9783931936723
    • 3931936724

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    • " ... a project of the Vitra Design Museum in collaboration with the Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam and the Royal institute of British Architects"--Title page verso.
    • Exhibition venues (as of Apr. 30, 2007) include the Nederlands Architectuurinstituut, May 26-Sept. 2, 2007. Vitra Design Museum, Weil Am Rhein, Sept. 29, 2007-Febr. 10, 2008. The Crypt, Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool, presented by the Royal Institute of British Architects, Oct. 3, 2008- Jan. 18, 2009 and 1 other venue.

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