The Experience of Modernism
Author | : John R. Gold |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2013-12-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136743047 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136743049 |
Rating | : 4/5 (049 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Experience of Modernism written by John R. Gold and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making extensive use of information gained from in-depth interviews with architects active in the period between 1928-1953, the author provides a sympathetic understanding of the Modern Movement's architectural role in reshaping the fabric and structure of British metropolitan cities in the post-war period and traces the links between the experience of British modernists and the wider international modern movement.