Bibliograph

Lessons from modernism, environmental design strategies in architecture, 1925-1970, Kevin Bone, editor, with Steven Hillyer and Sunnie Joh ; essays by Daniel A. Barber, Michael Ben-Eli, Alan Berman, Kevin Bone, David Rifkind, Carl Stein

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Lessons from modernism, environmental design strategies in architecture, 1925-1970, Kevin Bone, editor, with Steven Hillyer and Sunnie Joh ; essays by Daniel A. Barber, Michael Ben-Eli, Alan Berman, Kevin Bone, David Rifkind, Carl Stein

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

plansillustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lessons from modernism

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

869787947

Responsibility statement

Kevin Bone, editor, with Steven Hillyer and Sunnie Joh ; essays by Daniel A. Barber, Michael Ben-Eli, Alan Berman, Kevin Bone, David Rifkind, Carl Stein

Sub title

environmental design strategies in architecture, 1925-1970

Summary

This valuable reference for today's green building movement examines twentieth-century modern architecture, including buildings by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, through the lens of sustainability

Table Of Contents

Lessons from modernism / Kevin Bone -- Reviewing modernism through the lens of sustainability / David Rifkind -- Climate map with projects -- New dwellings for Bordeau / Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret -- Open-air school / Johannes Duiker -- Night shelter for the homeless / Affonso Eduardo Reidy, Gerson Ponpeu Pinheiro -- Karuizawa summer house / Antonin Raymond -- Weekend house / Albert Frey, A. Lawrence Kocher -- Housing at Sunila Pulp Mill / Alvar Aalto -- Jacobs house I / Frank Lloyd Wright -- Houses in space / Amancio Williams -- House over the brook / Amancio Williams -- Jacobs house II / Frank Lloyd Wright -- Building for the Emprezas Gráficas o Cruizeiro / Oscar Niemeyer -- Maison Tropicale / Jean Prouvé Workshops -- Soholm 1 / Arne Jacobsen -- Bachelor flats / Bronek Katz, Reginald Vaughan -- Dexter M. Ferry Jr. cooperative house / Marcel Breuer -- Walker beach house / Paul Rudolph -- Munkegaard Elementary School / Arne Jacobsen -- Cocoon house / Paul Rudolph, Ralph Twitchell -- Pavilion on the Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas / Affonso Eduardo Reidy -- Valéria P. Cirell house / Lina Bo Bardi -- Siedlung Halen / Atelier 5 -- School of Plastic Arts, National Arts School / Ricardo Porro -- House on a cycladic island / Iannis Xenakis -- House II in Kavouri / Constantinos Decavallas -- Vacation house on Aegina / Constantinos Decavallas -- Timeline, selected projects, 1925-1970 -- Lessons from Lessons from Modernism / Daniel A. Barber -- Modern legacy/sustainable culture / Carl Stein -- The search for a healthy living and the roots of modernism / Alan Berman -- Towards a new architecture? / Michael Ben-Eli

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