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Modern architecture / by Markovics, Joyce L.,author.(CARDINAL)490441;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index."A Perfect Building" -- What Is Modern Architecture? -- Building Modern -- Other Key Examples -- After Modernism -- Design a Modern Building!"Modern architecture includes buildings that embrace clean, simple lines and forms. This book showcases striking modern buildings-from houses and offices to museums and performing arts centers-and the architects who built them! A table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars are included in this title"--Grades 4-6860L
Subjects: Modern movement (Architecture);
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Modernique : inspiring interiors mixing vintage and modern style / by Buckingham, Julia,author.(CARDINAL)675682; Nasatir, Judith,author.(CARDINAL)383043; Hausman, Eric(Photographer),photographer.(CARDINAL)633784;
This is an irresistible guide for all who crave the elegance and ease of modern style combined with the warmth of tradition. For the countless readers who are eager to create a home with a modern look while still keeping treasured pieces, designer Julia Buckingham outlines how to mix old and new, and decodes what brings an interior to life. Her energetic approach has captured the media, and she has quickly become known for personality-driven rooms filled with color, style, and ease. In Modernique , readers will find both inspiration and design advice from a modern master.
Subjects: Modern movement (Architecture); Arts, Modern.; Interior decoration.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Architreasures : a journey through 20th-century architecture / by Goddard, Geoffrey,author,photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references and indexJoin photographer Geoffrey Goddard on a road trip through 20th-century architecture—from neon-lit art deco theaters and Route 66 motels to futuristic modernist banks, Googie gas stations, and brutalist utopias. Architreasures shares unparalleled modern-day views of architecturally intriguing structures in Miami, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, and other US cities, as well as England, France, Belgium, Australia, and New Zealand.
Subjects: Architecture, Modern; Architectural photography.; Modern movement (Architecture);
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Fifties furniture / by Piña, Leslie A.,1947-(CARDINAL)782051;
Subjects: Furniture; Modern movement (Architecture);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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New arts & crafts houses / by Heath, Neill.(CARDINAL)550791;
Subjects: Architecture, Domestic.; Architecture, Modern; Architecture, Modern; Arts and crafts movement.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Classic modern : midcentury modern at home / by Dietsch, Deborah.(CARDINAL)726311;
Includes bibliographical references (page 205) and index.
Subjects: Architecture; Modern movement (Architecture);
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The development of modernism in Raleigh, 1945-1965 / by Little, M. Ruth(Margaret Ruth),1946-originator.(CARDINAL)155277; Longleaf Historic Resources,issuing body.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-46).
Subjects: Modern movement (Architecture); Buildings; Architecture, Modern; Buildings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Arts and crafts architecture : history and heritage in New England / by Meister, Maureen.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: grappling with modernity -- Dramatis personae: twelve architect-leaders -- Arts and crafts advocates, arts and crafts architects -- An intellectual stew: Emerson, Norton, Brandeis -- An arts and crafts movement emerges in New England -- Looking backward: from Romanesque to Gothic revival -- Looking backward: Colonial revival as arts and crafts -- Looking forward: building for the twentieth century -- Epilogue: confronting modernism.
Subjects: Architecture, Modern; Architecture, Modern; Arts and crafts movement;
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Edward Durell Stone : modernism's populist architect / by Hunting, Mary Anne.(CARDINAL)859089;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-172) and index.1. An artist's path: from pastoral Ozarkian to cosmopolitan savant -- 2. The international style: pioneering experimentation -- 3. Embracing the American impulse -- 4. A provocative new aesthetic: new Romanticism -- 5. Architecture as commodity -- 6. From architectural kitsch to Populism -- 7. Good architecture is good business . . . for years and years.
Subjects: Stone, Edward Durell; Modern movement (Architecture); Architecture, Modern; Architecture;
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The story of De Stijl : Mondrian to Van Doesburg / by Janssen, Hans,1954-(CARDINAL)264771; White, Michael,1969-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.De Stijl is by far the most easily recognisable of all European avant-gardes. The radically geometrical construction and the cheery colourfulness of the art of Mondrian, Van Doesburg, Gerrit Rietveld, Bart van der Leck and their companions have become a trademark. This book brings it back to life with many historical documents, photographs, anecdotes and newspaper clippings that make clear the importance and influence of the Dutch movement.
Subjects: Art and society; De Stijl (Art movement); Modern movement (Architecture); Modernism (Art);
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