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Lessons From Modernism: Environmental Design Strategies In Architecture, 1925 1970
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This Valuable Reference For Todays Green Building Movement Examines Twentiethcentury Modern Architecture, Including Buildings By Le Corbusier And Oscar Niemeyer, Through The Lens Of Sustainability. The Hottest Topics In Contemporary Architectural Design And Architectural Historythe Focus On Sustainability And The Evaluation Of The Modern Movementmeet In Lessons From Modernism, A Partnership With The Cooper Union That Explores The Ways In Which The Straightforward Functional Approach Of Modernist Design Creates Environmentally Sensitive Solutions. Lessons From Modernism Provides New Insights Into 25 Buildings By A Diverse Selection Of Architects, Including Frank Lloyd Wright, Paul Rudolph, Jean Prouv, And Arne Jacobsen, And Demonstrates How These Architects Integrated Environmental Concerns Into Their Designs. Buildings Are Located Across The United States, Central And South America, Cuba, Japan And Moreand Include Houses, Art Centers, Commercial Buildings, And Civic Buildings. Lessons From Modernism Is An Affordable Reference Work For All Interested In How Architecture Intersects With The Green Movement, Pairing Full Descriptions Of All Buildings With Analytical Essays, Featuring Charts Of Climate Zones And Solar Movement, And Concluding With A Comprehensive Chronology That Details How Environmental Consciousness Evolved Throughout The Twentieth Century.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Lessons from Modernism'? A: The book primarily focuses on examining twentieth-century modern architecture through the lens of sustainability, highlighting how modernist design integrates environmental concerns.
- Q: Who are some of the architects featured in the book? A: The book features a diverse selection of architects, including Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, Oscar Niemeyer, Paul Rudolph, Jean Prouvé, and Arne Jacobsen.
- Q: What types of buildings are discussed in 'Lessons from Modernism'? A: The book discusses various types of buildings, including houses, art centers, commercial buildings, and civic buildings located across the United States, Central and South America, Cuba, and Japan.
- Q: How does the book contribute to the understanding of green architecture? A: It provides insights into how modern architecture can create environmentally sensitive solutions, aligning with contemporary discussions on sustainability in architectural design.
- Q: Is 'Lessons from Modernism' suitable for beginners in architecture? A: Yes, the book serves as a valuable reference for anyone interested in how architecture intersects with the green movement, making it accessible to both laypersons and professionals.
- Q: What kind of additional resources does the book include? A: The book includes full descriptions of the buildings, analytical essays, charts of climate zones and solar movement, and a comprehensive chronology detailing the evolution of environmental consciousness.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which adds durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'Lessons from Modernism' published? A: The book was published on May 13, 2014.
- Q: How many pages does 'Lessons from Modernism' have? A: The book contains a total of 224 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Lessons from Modernism'? A: The author of the book is Kevin Bone.