Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.
Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.
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Publisher
New York : Actar Publishers, 2016.
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G 2017/696
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English
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Physical content
351 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Actar Publishers, 2016.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
At its root, modernism is that fundamental. It is a question of having something to represent that is of the moment. In the most radical interpretation, modernism always comes too late. The modern is that which is always new, which is to say, always changing and already old by the time it has appeared. Modernism is always a retrospective act, one o...
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Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-344) and index.
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©2016
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G 2017/696
Record Identifier
74VKV7OzXNOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV7OzXNOg
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ISBN
1940291151
9781940291154
DDC
724.6
MMS ID
991024064914802626