Louis Kahn's Situated Modernism

Louis Kahn's Situated Modernism
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0300077866
ISBN-13 : 9780300077865
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Book Synopsis Louis Kahn's Situated Modernism by : Sarah Williams Goldhagen

Download or read book Louis Kahn's Situated Modernism written by Sarah Williams Goldhagen and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She demonstrates instead that Kahn's architecture is grounded in his deeply held modernist political, social, and artistic ideals, which guided him as he sought to rework modernism into a socially transformative architecture appropriate for the postwar world.".


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