Building utopia : Oberlin architecture, 1833-1983.

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Building utopia : Oberlin architecture, 1833-1983.

Publication:

Description:

72 pages : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm

Series:

Bulletin / Allen Memorial Art Museum ; v. 41, no. 1

Notes:
"Exhibition dates: 29 November 1983-29 January 1984."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-70).
Town and gown: Tappan Square as a paradigm of Oberlin's changing vision / E.J. Low -- The aesthetics of a moral architecture / F.F. Maxwell --From asceticism to aestheticism: domestic architecture in Oberlin / D.R. Elrod -- "Heaven begun below": student housing in Oberlin / M.R. Gurniak -- "Beauty, utility, and fitness": Cass Gilbert in Oberlin / A.W. Klukas and M.J. Wuellner -- Streamlining utopia / C.M. Schiffman -- A utopian past and a visionary future: "Oberlin 2133" / V.B. Bettendorf.

Subject:

Architecture, Modern.

Form/genre:

Exhibition Publications.

Added entries:

Bulletin (Allen Memorial Art Museum) ; v. 41, no. 1.

Oberlin architecture, 1833-1983

Holdings:

Location: Library main 60720
Call No.: PO12846 EXHOBERLIN; ID:85-B7139
Status: Available

Location: Library main 60721
Call No.: ID EXHOBERLIN; ID:85-B7139
Status: Available

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