Main entry:

Cohen, Jean-Louis.

Title & Author:

Scènes de la vie future : l'architecture européenne et la tentation de l'Amérique, 1893-1960 / Jean-Louis Cohen ; préface d'Hubert Damisch.

Publication:

Paris : Flammarion ; Montréal : Centre canadien d'architecture, ©1995.

Description:

223 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 28 cm

Notes:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Centre canadien d'architecture, June 14-Sept. 24, 1995 and at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània, Barcelona, Feb.-Apr., 1996.
"Cet ouvrage accompagne la première d'une série d'expositions organisées par le Centre Canadien d'Architecture (CCA) sur le Siècle américain et ayant pour objet d'étudier, dans toutes ses manifestations, l'ascendant exercé par la culture architecturale nord-américanie au XXe siècle"--Page 5
Also published in English under title: Scenes of the world to come : European architecture and the American challenge, 1893-1960.
Foreword by Phyllis Lambert.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221) and index.
American Institute of Architects, Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Book Publishing, 1996
Académie d'Architecture (France), Le prix du Livre d'Architecture, 1996

ISBN:

2080124501 (paperback)
9782080124500 (paperback)

Subject:

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
World's Columbian Exposition
Architecture Europe American influences.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture United States History 20th century.
City planning Europe American influences.
Futurism (Art) Europe.
Architecture Europe Influence américaine.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Futurisme (Art) Europe.
Architecture
Architecture American influences
Architecture, Modern
City planning American influences
Futurism (Art)
Europe
United States
Architecture (object genre) Europe 1890-1960.
Architecture (object genre) United States 1890-1960.
Urban planning Europe 1890-1960.
Urban planning United States 1890-1960.
American Influence.
Futurism.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
History

Added entries:

Lambert, Phyllis.
Centre canadien d'architecture.
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona.
Scenes of the world to come.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 209271
Call No.: NA958. C6 1995
Copy: c. 4
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 209273
Call No.: 1995-3
Copy: c. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library cage cca productions 209272
Call No.: 1995-3
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library study room cca productions 209274
Call No.: NA958.C6 1995
Copy: c. 3
Status: Available