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Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.

Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architec...

Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.

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Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.

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Full title

Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.

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Publisher

New York : Actar Publishers, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2017/696

Record Identifier

74VKV7OzXNOg

MMS ID

991024064914802626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

351 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Actar Publishers, 2016.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2016.

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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

Making it modern : the history of Modernism in architecture and design / Aaron Betsky.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-344) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2016

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Call Numbers

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

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