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Modern movement (Architecture)

Here are entered works on the modernist style of architecture. Works on architecture of the modern period (since 1500) are entered under Architecture, Modern.

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• Architecture, Modern -- 20th century

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• Transcultural Modernisms (Pub. series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, v12; Berlin: Sternberg Press, c2013), ed. by Fahim Amir, Eva Egermann, Moira Hille, Jakob Krameritsch, Christian Kravagna, Christina Linortner, Marion von Osten, and Peter Spillmann (PDF with commentary in Austria)

• Brokers of Modernity: East Central Europe and the Rise of Modernist Architects, 1910-1950 (Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2019), by Martin Kohlrausch (HTML at Project MUSE)

• Brokers of Modernity: East Central Europe and the Rise of Modernist Architects, 1910-1950 (Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2019), by Martin Kohlrausch (HTML at Project MUSE)

• Contemporary detail in common brick : AIA file fo. 5 (Common Brick Manufacturers' Association of America, 1930), by Common Brick Manufacturers' Association of America, Michel de Klerk, Jan Wils, Clarence S. Stein, Samuel H. Gottscho, Johannes Göderitz, Fritz Schumacher, Fritz Höger, Ewing Galloway, and Drix Duryea (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Transcultural Modernisms (Pub. series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, v12; Berlin: Sternberg Press, c2013), ed. by Fahim Amir, Eva Egermann, Moira Hille, Jakob Krameritsch, Christian Kravagna, Christina Linortner, Marion von Osten, and Peter Spillmann (PDF with commentary in Austria)

• Transcultural Modernisms (Pub. series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, v12; Berlin: Sternberg Press, c2013), ed. by Fahim Amir, Eva Egermann, Moira Hille, Jakob Krameritsch, Christian Kravagna, Christina Linortner, Marion von Osten, and Peter Spillmann (PDF with commentary in Austria)

• Transcultural Modernisms (Pub. series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, v12; Berlin: Sternberg Press, c2013), ed. by Fahim Amir, Eva Egermann, Moira Hille, Jakob Krameritsch, Christian Kravagna, Christina Linortner, Marion von Osten, and Peter Spillmann (PDF with commentary in Austria)

• Contemporary detail in common brick : AIA file fo. 5 (Common Brick Manufacturers' Association of America, 1930), by Common Brick Manufacturers' Association of America, Michel de Klerk, Jan Wils, Clarence S. Stein, Samuel H. Gottscho, Johannes Göderitz, Fritz Schumacher, Fritz Höger, Ewing Galloway, and Drix Duryea (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Mission 66 Visitor Centers: The History of a Building Type (2000), by Sarah Allaback (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Mission sixty-six visitor centers (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, Cultural Resource Stewardship and Partnerships, Park Historic Structures and Cultural Landscapes Program :, 2000), by Sarah Allaback and United States. National Park Service. Park Historic Structures and Cultural Landscapes Program (page images at HathiTrust)
• Growth, efficiency and modernism : GSA buildings of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s (U.S. General Services Administration, Office of the Chief Architect, Center for Historic Buildings, 2003), by Stephanie S Foell, Judith Helm Robinson, United States. Office of the Chief Architect, United States General Services Administration, and Inc Robinson & Associates (page images at HathiTrust)

• Living Spaces (New York: Whitney Publications, 1952), ed. by George Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Built to live in. (Museum of Modern Art, 1931), by Philip Johnson and Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Le Corbusier, the Noble Savage: Toward an Archaeology of Modernism (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c2000), by Adolf Max Vogt (PDF files with commentary at MIT)

• Architecture of the 1930s : recalling the English scene (Published in association with the Royal Institute of British Architects Drawings Collection [by] Rizzoli, 1983), by David Dean and Royal Institute of British Architects (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Education of the Architect: Historiography, Urbanism, and the Growth of Architectural Knowledge (c1997), ed. by Martha D. Pollak (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
• Modern Architecture: A Guidebook for His Students to This Field of Art (based on 1902-1914 editions; Santa Monica, CA: Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1988), by Otto Wagner, ed. by Harry Francis Mallgrave (PDF and page images with commentary at getty.edu and Google)
• Six Canonical Projects by Rem Koolhaas: Essays on the History of Ideas (2015), by Ingrid Böck (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• The Open Hand: Essays on Le Corbusier (1982), ed. by Russell Walden (PDF files at MIT)
• John C. Parkin, Archives, and Photography: Reflections on the Practice and Presentation of Modern Architecture (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2013), by Linda M. Fraser, Michael McMordie, and Geoffrey Simmins (PDF at University of Calgary)
• An Architecture for Our Time: The New Classicism (2008), by Charles Siegel (illustrated HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Architecture in transition. (Oxford University Press, 1963), by Kōnstantinos Apostolou Doxiadēs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Masters of modern architecture. (G. Braziller, 1958), by John Peter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Baukunst der neuesten Zeit (Propyläen-verlag;, 1927), by Gustav Adolf Platz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Architecture: nineteenth and twentieth centuries. (Penguin Books, 1958), by Henry-Russell Hitchcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Built in USA: post-war architecture (Distributed by Simon & Schuster, 1952), by Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), Arthur Drexler, and Henry-Russell Hitchcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moderne Baukunst (Julius Bard, 1907), by Karl Scheffler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The new architecture of Europe, an illustrated guidebook and appraisal. (World Pub. Co., 1961), by G. E. Kidder Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern building; its nature, problems and forms (Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1937), by Walter Curt Behrendt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neue Architektur; eine Auswahl der beachtenswertesten Neubauten moderner Richtung, aus Deutschland und Österreich ... (Friedrich Wolfrum, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vers une architecture. (G. Crès et cie., 1924), by Le Corbusier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kommende Baukunst (Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1926), by Le Corbusier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern church architecture; a guide to the form and spirit of 20th century religious buildings (Dodge Book Dept., McGraw-Hill, 1962), by Albert Christ-Janer and Mary Mix Foley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Man and masonry. ([Washington?, 1960), by Bernd Foerster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architecture and the city (University of Illinois. School of Architecture, 1988), by Johann Albrecht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der moderne Zweckbau (Drei Masken Verlag, a.g., 1926), by Adolf Behne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Amtlicher Katalog (Ausstellungsleitung, 1927), by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Deutscher Werkbund, and Germany) Werkbund-Ausstellung "Die Wohnung" (1927 : Stuttgart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Aluminum in modern architecture : supplement (The Company, 1958), by Reynolds Metals Company and John Peter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Four walking tours of modern architecture in New York City. (Museum of Art;, 1961), by Ada Louise Huxtable and Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architecture today and tomorrow. (McGraw-Hill, 1961), by Cranston Jones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Schwedischer Architektur der Gegenwart. (Aktiebolaget Ljus, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der Stil moderner Bauwerke. Aus einer Essaysammlung. (Paris, 1913), by Julius Maria Becker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Neuzeitliche Hotels und Krankenhäuser; ausgeführte Bauten und Entwürfe. (E. Pollak, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der moderne Baustil; ein Beitrag zur Klarstellung des Wesens der neuen Architekturen im Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts in Deutschland. (J. Hoffmann, 1919), by Eugen Ehmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der neue Stil (S. Fischer, 1906), by Henry van de Velde (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The tall office building artistically considered (J.B. Lippincott Co., 1896), by Louis H. Sullivan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les concours publics d'architecture. (Librairies-Imprimeries Re unies, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Designs for the pavillon at Brighton : humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (Printed for J.C. Stadler ... and sold by Boydell and Co. ... [and 7 others] ; The letter press by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1808), by Humphry Repton, Joseph Constantine Stadler, George Stanley Repton, and J. Adey Repton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glass as an architectural medium in 9 small modern houses at a century of progress, 1933-4 (Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co., 1934), by Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Städtebau : das Formproblem der Stadt in Vergangenheit und Zukunft (Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1919), by Paul Wolf (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Aluminum in modern architecture '60 (Reynolds, 1960), by Reynolds Metals Company and John Peter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Martin Dülfer: ausgeführte Bauten und Entwürfe (Berlin : Verlegt bei Ernst Wasmuth A.G., 1910., 1910), by Martin Dülfer and Max Creutz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ways to a new style in architecture : five lectures given during the building of the First Goetheanum, 1914 (Anthroposophical Pub. Co. ;, 1927), by Rudolf Steiner and Marie Steiner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Architecture : $b nineteenth and twentieth centuries, by Henry-Russell Hitchcock (Gutenberg ebook)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.