Main entry:

Frank, Josef, 1885-1967.

Title & Author:

Josef Frank, architect and designer : an alternative vision of the modern home / Leon Botstein [and others] ; Nina Stritzler-Levine, editor.

Publication:

New Haven : Published for the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York, by Yale University Press, ©1996.

Description:

311 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm

Notes:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title held May 9-July 21, 1996, Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-299) and index.
Three visions of the modern home : Josef Frank, Le Corbusier and Alvar Aalto / Nina Stritzler-Levine -- The consequences of catastrophe : Josef Frank and post-world-war-I Vienna / Leon Bostein -- The wayward heir : Josef Frank's Vienna years, 1885-1933 / Christopher Long -- Life in exile : Josef Frank in Sweden and the United States, 1933-1967 / Kristina Wängberg-Eriksson -- Space for living : the architecture of Josef Frank / Christopher Long -- Architektur als symbol : theory and polemic / Karin Lindegren -- "Steel is not a raw material : steel is a Weltanschauung" : the early furniture designs of Josef Frank, 1910-1933 / Christian Witt-Dörring -- "Convenience and pleasantness" : Josef Frank and the Swedish modern movement in design / Penny Sparke -- Josef Frank and Gio Ponti : reflections on the "house" and the "garden," a view from Italy / Marianne Lamonaca -- Geometry in disguise : a modernist's vision of textile design / Kristina Wängberg-Eriksson -- Catalogue of the exhibition / Christopher Long [and others].

Summary:

Exhibition catalog.

ISBN:

0300068999 (cloth)
9780300068993 (cloth)
0300069014 (paper)
9780300069013 (paper)

Subject:

Frank, Josef, 1885-1967 Exhibitions.
Frank, Josef, 1885-1967 Expositions.
Frank, Josef, 1885-1967
Frank, Josef 1885-1967
Frank, Josef, 1885-1967 Criticism and interpretation.
Frank, Josef, (1885-1967) Catalogues d'exposition.
Architecture, Domestic Exhibitions.
Architecture, Modern 20th century Exhibitions.
Interior decoration History 20th century Exhibitions.
Architecture, Domestic 20th century Exhibitions.
Interior Design and Furnishings
Architecture domestique 20e siècle Expositions.
Architecture 20e siècle Expositions.
Décoration intérieure Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture, Modern
Interior decoration
Architektur
Design
Woningen.
Interieurkunst.
Vormgeving.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architects Austria 20th century.
Architects Sweden 20th century.
Italy

Form/genre:

Exhibition
Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
History
Books.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Botstein, Leon.
Stritzler-Levine, Nina.
Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 208495
Call No.: NA44.F828.9 J6 1996
Status: Available