Mies Contra Le Corbusier - The Frame Inevitable

In Mies Contra Le Corbusier, Gevork Hartoonian embarks on a captivating exploration of the architectural ideologies embodied in the works of Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier.

List of contents

List of figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Space-Time Tectonics: an overview
Chapter 2: The Late-Earliness on Frame
Chapter 3: The Late-Earliness on Wall
Chapter 4: Two Dreams in One Bed
Post-Script: Delay: a historiographic project
Index

About the author

Gevork Hartoonian is Emeritus Professor of architectural history at the University of Canberra, Australia, and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. He is the author and editor of numerous books, including the most recent ones, The Visibility of Modernization in Architecture: A Debate, and Towards a Critique of Architecture’s Contemporaneity: 4 Essays, both Routledge 2023. Hartoonian has taught in American universities, including Pratt Institute and Columbia University, NYC.

Summary

In Mies Contra Le Corbusier, Gevork Hartoonian embarks on a captivating exploration of the architectural ideologies embodied in the works of Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier.

Product details

• Authors: Gevork Hartoonian, Gevork (University of Canberra Hartoonian, Hartoonian Gevork
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.09.2024
• EAN: 9781032736402
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3273640-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Routledge Research in Architecture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / Historiography, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / Criticism, The environment, Historiography, History of Architecture, Science / Environmental Science, Theory of architecture