Architecture's Modernisms

Richard Williams

Architecture's Modernisms

Edinburgh College of Art

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A narrative history of architectural modernism in one chapter, organised as a series of historic episodes. The chapter stresses the transcultural, and transnational nature of architectural modernism, as well as the importance of its mediatisation in books and journals. The concluding episode provocatively locates the activity of the IKEA furniture store in this expanded history of modernism.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	A Companion to Modern Art
Editors	Pamela Meecham
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN (Print)	978-1-118-63984-9
Publication status	Published - Feb 2018

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

art
architecture
modernism
design

II Congresso da Associação de Brasilianistas na Europa, Paris
Richard Williams (Invited speaker)
18 Sept 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Building/Object/Design/Architecture
Richard Williams (Advisor)
7 Jun 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference

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