MoMA presented the once derided image as the foundation stone of Modernism and turned it into an icon.
"It's clean, straightforward modernism, " says Scheerer of Thomas's design, which absorbs visitors with an affable hospitality.
Over the past generation, some have questioned the tenets and viability of architectural modernism.
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About then, I suspect, we will also grow tired of irony, deconstruction and post-modernism.
Now we have neo-modernism which embraces a less rigid, more emotive expression of modernist.
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Modernism, with its macho ideal of the artist, seems to have provided a particularly hostile environment.
The Lincoln concept's interior expands on the brand's moves to project a sort of retro-modernism.
Mr Hart ably guides readers through a significant chapter in the history of modernism.
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It shows us the flexibility with which modernism is responding to changing architectural tastes, times and needs.
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They operate on the leading edge of a practical modernism, something the futuristic often seems to abhor.
Saarinen embraced historical precedent and sensuous effect, the taboos of modernism, as eagerly as he adopted new technology.
To the extent that the Stedelijk institutionalized the faith of modernism, it has come to incite heretical doubt.
Barrie, or those on the cusp of modernism through the recent Muriel Spark biography by Martin Stannard?
And who is effectively the 'poster child' for everything that modernism rebelled against?
Indeed were it not for the Bauhaus name, there would be nothing to hold these strains of modernism together.
Modernism has often been criticised for producing cold buildings that lack human scale.
He went on to found Cubism (with Braque), which led to Modernism and Picasso becoming the most famous artist in the world.
The strain of social emancipation, though, did not result in democratic, affordable-for-the-people product, as was the case with mid-century modernism.
Unlike others of his generation, who broke the mould of literary form by experimenting with modernism, Forster's genius was quieter.
Bowie turned pop art into post modernism, where superficiality and altered images were designed to question the certainty of past generations.
Yet the award is justly Mr Gao's for the favour he did two decades ago in helping introduce cultural modernism to China.
Eisenstein was fascinated by Mexico and by its complex layering of cultural strata: pre-Columbian civilisations, Spanish baroque, 19th-century Beaux-Arts and revolutionary modernism.
Italian collaboratives, like Archizoom and Superstudio, made witty one-liners that verged on pranks (the palm-tree-shaped floor lamp) alongside more refined riffs on modernism.
Instead he was an architecture student during the late 1960s, studying Modernism right at the end, as the movement gave way to Brutalism.
Like New York, this is a classic American metropolitan landscape, testifying to the relentless march of money and modernism that built this nation.
Works made after Woodruff's 1931 return to the U.S. (to head Atlanta University's newly established art department) seem to back away from modernism.
In doing so, he brings the giants of modernism down to earth, observing their sweat and strain as if in the same room.
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The goal of both exhibitions has been to showcase the achievements of modernism: good affordable design that can be bought by just about anyone.
Mr. Williams and Ms. Tsien practice a kinder, gentler modernism, with an enormous sensitivity to materials and textures, and a particular affinity for crafts.
Campbell said the Met has "long lacked this critical dimension in the story of modernism, " noting that the pieces are transformational to the museum.
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