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Le Corbusiers Secret Laboratory: From Painting to Architecture by Jean-Louis Cohen
Category: Architecture
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, had an unparalleled influence on the design, function, and construction of twentieth-century buildings, both public and residential. In addition, he was an artist and designer-an aspect of his creativity which was somewhat eclipsed by his architectural r ...Show more
Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe - Third and Updated Edition by Jean-Louis Cohen
Category: Architecture
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was one of the leading figures of twentieth-century architecture. For architects and many others who are committed to the modernist tradition, he is a pivotal figure. With in-depth, scholarly essays and opulent photographs and plans, this book traces the multifaceted development ...Show more
MIES VAN DER ROHE by COHEN JEAN-LOUIS
Category: Architecture
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was one of the leading figures of twentieth-century architecture. For architects and many others who are committed to the modernist tradition, he is a pivotal figure. With in-depth, scholarly essays and opulent photographs and plans, this book traces the multifaceted development ...Show more
Paris Moderne: 1914-1945 by Jean-Louis Cohen; Guillemette Morel Journel
Category: Art
This broad survey of modernism--the most scintillating creative era in Paris--spans all domains: architecture, art, design, entertainment, fashion, film, literature, photography. The lives and works of artists in every creative discipline transformed Paris into a crucible of modernity in the first half ...Show more
The Future of Architecture Since 1889 by Jean-Louis Cohen
Category: Architecture
The highly acclaimed history of the architecture of the twentieth century and beyond - now in paperback Jean-Louis Cohen, one of the world's leading architectural historians, serves up a compelling account of the developments that have shaped the world in which we live today. This highly accessible book ...Show more
The Future of Architecture Since 1889 by Jean-Louis Cohen
Category: Architecture
Truly far-ranging - both conceptually and geographically - The Future of Architecture Since 1889 is a rich, compelling history that will shape future thinking about this period for years to come. Jean-Louis Cohen, one of today's most distinguished architectural historians and critics, gives an authorita ...Show more
Voyage le Corbusier - Drawing on the Road by Jacob Brillhart; Le Le Corbusier (Illustrator); Jean-Louis Cohen (Foreword by)
Category: Home and Garden
Voyage Le Corbusier collects for the first time a compendium of sketchbook drawings and watercolors of Charles-Edouard Jeanneret--a young student who would go onto become the singularly influential modernist architect Le Corbusier. Between 1907 and 1911, Jeanneret traveled throughout Europe and the Medi ...Show more