Nature morte à la pile d’assiettes (Still-life with a pile of...

LE CORBUSIER WAS AS MUCH an artist as he was an architect. His famous thesis of the 1950s concerning the integration of the arts shows that his work as a painter was essential to him. Around the same time he let it be believed that La Cheminée (The Mantelpiece; figs. 168, 454), painted in 1918, the year that Purism...

Author

Françoise Ducros

PublisherBard Graduate Center

Related print edition pages: pp.133-140

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00301.8

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Chapter subject tags:Le Corbusier, 1887-1965Ozenfant, Amédée, 1886-1966Purism (Art)Painting, Swiss--20th century

6. The Aftermath: Bauhaus Endgame and Le Corbusier’s Poetics of Portability

Alina Payne

From Ornament to Object: Genealogies of Architectural Modernism

The 1910s and 1920s mark the explosion of objects as subjects. This time not in the academic disciplines or museums, or in the popularizing literature of manuals...

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Alina Payne

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.230-262

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00236.007

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Chapter subject tags:Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955Modernism (Aesthetics)Architecture, Modern--20th centuryBauhausLe Corbusier, 1887-1965Decoration and ornament, Architectural--20th centuryObjects (Aesthetics)Loos, Adolf, 1870-1933Deutsches WerkbundMuthesius, Hermann, 1861-1927Jeanneret, Pierre, 1896-1967

The Final Year: A Transcription and Translation of Le Corbusier’s Last Recorded Interview

Le Corbusier, Ivan Žaknić (Editor)

Description: The Final Testament of Père Corbu: A Translation and Interpretation of Mise au...

The Final Testament of Père Corbu: A Translation and Interpretation of Mise au point by Ivan Žaknić

Hugues Desalle conducted this interview with the master in Le Corbusier’s apartment in Paris at 24 rue Nungesser-et-Coli on 15 May 1965. It was made into two 33-RPM records: Le Corbusier revit son enfance, sa jeunesse, son aventure (disque 17 A et B, 17 centimeters radius) and Le Corbusier vit ses combats, le monde, son architecture, sa poésie (disque 30 A et B, 30 centimeters radius) by Réalisations Sonores, Hugues Desalíe, Paris, 1965. The records were part of a collection …

Author

Le Corbusier, Ivan Žaknić (Editor)

PublisherYale University Press

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00134.005

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Chapter subject tags:Le Corbusier, 1887-1965Artists--InterviewsArchitecture--Philosophy

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