Modernism without rhetoric : essays on the work of Alison and Peter Smithson / edited by Helena Webster.

Main entry:

Smithson, Alison, 1928-1993.

Title & Author:

Modernism without rhetoric : essays on the work of Alison and Peter Smithson / edited by Helena Webster.

Publication:

London : Academy Editions ; Lanham, Md. : Distributed to the trade in the United States of America by National Book Network, Inc., 1997.

Description:

224 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-219) and index.
Introduction : modernism without rhetoric / Helena Webster -- The Sugden house : dreaming and living / Derek Sugden -- Toujours vers une architecture ; An interview with Peter Smithson / Fouad Samara -- Conglomerate ordering : restaging the possible / Peter Smithson -- Seven small thoughts on the architects' writings / Richard Padovan.

Summary:

Ed: University of Sheffield, 300 illustrations in color & b/w, New essays.

ISBN:

1854904957
9781854904959

Subject:

Smithson, Alison Margaret.
Smithson, Peter, 1923-2003.
Smithson, Alison Margaret Critique et interprétation.
Smithson, Peter, 1923- Critique et interprétation.
Smithson, Alison, 1928-1993
Smithson, Alison 1928-1993
Smithson, Peter 1923-2003
Smithson, Alison, 1928-1993 Criticism and interpretation.
Smithson, Peter, 1923-2003 Criticism and interpretation.
Smithson, Peter, (1923- )
Smithson, Alison Margaret, (19- )
Smithson, Alison.
Smithson, Peter.
Brutalism (Architecture) Great Britain.
Modernism (Art) Great Britain.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture Great Britain History 20th century.
Architecture Great Britain 20th century.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne 20e siècle.
Brutalisme (Architecture) Grande-Bretagne.
Modernisme (Art) Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture, Modern
Architecture
Brutalism (Architecture)
Modernism (Art)
Architektur
Architects Great Britain 20th century.
Architecture 20e siècle Grande-Bretagne.
Brutalisme (architecture) Grande-Bretagne.
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Essays.
History

Added entries:

Webster, Helena.

Alison and Peter Smithson

Holdings:

Location: Library main 129459
Call No.: ID NA44.S6643.M42; ID:97-B1881
Status: Available

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