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Architecture and cubism / edited and with an introduction by Eve Blau and Nancy J. Troy ; essays by David Cottington [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Montréal : Cambridge, Mass. : Centre canadien d'architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture ; MIT Press, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Description: xi, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0262024225
  • 9780262024228
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.9409041 21
LOC classification:
  • NA958.5.C83 A73 1997
Contents:
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Maison Cubiste and the meaning of modernism in pre-1914 France / David Cottington -- 2. The burden of Cubism : the French imprint on Czech architecture, 1910-1914 / Irene Z̧antovská Murray -- 3. Cubism and the Gothic tradition / Kevin D. Murphy -- 4. "Architecture" in Léger's essays, 1913-1933 / Robert L. Herbert -- 5. Architecture of the Cubist poem / Jay Bochner -- 6. The cell in the city / Paul Overy -- 7. Where are we? / Beatriz Colomina -- 8. Unnatural acts : propositions for a new French garden, 1920-1930 / Dorothée Imbert -- 9. Cubistic, Cubic, and Cubist / Yve-Alain Bois -- 10. Jeanneret-Le Corbusier, painter-architect / Bruno Reichlin -- 11. Anything but literal : Sigfried Giedion and the reception of Cubism in Germany / Detlef Mertins -- Contributors -- Photographic Credits -- Index.
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"Many of the essays in this book were originally presented at a colloquium organized by the Canadian Centre for Architecture"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Maison Cubiste and the meaning of modernism in pre-1914 France / David Cottington -- 2. The burden of Cubism : the French imprint on Czech architecture, 1910-1914 / Irene Z̧antovská Murray -- 3. Cubism and the Gothic tradition / Kevin D. Murphy -- 4. "Architecture" in Léger's essays, 1913-1933 / Robert L. Herbert -- 5. Architecture of the Cubist poem / Jay Bochner -- 6. The cell in the city / Paul Overy -- 7. Where are we? / Beatriz Colomina -- 8. Unnatural acts : propositions for a new French garden, 1920-1930 / Dorothée Imbert -- 9. Cubistic, Cubic, and Cubist / Yve-Alain Bois -- 10. Jeanneret-Le Corbusier, painter-architect / Bruno Reichlin -- 11. Anything but literal : Sigfried Giedion and the reception of Cubism in Germany / Detlef Mertins -- Contributors -- Photographic Credits -- Index.

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