1945 : creativity and crisis : Chicago architecture and design of the World War II era / [edited by Robert V. Sharp and Elizabeth Stepina].

Title & Author:

1945 : creativity and crisis : Chicago architecture and design of the World War II era / [edited by Robert V. Sharp and Elizabeth Stepina].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

36 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 25 cm

Notes:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Art Institute of Chicago, May 7, 2005-Jan. 8, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 34-35).
1945: creativity on the cusp between war and peace / John Zukowsky ; Bertrand Goldberg and the legacy of 1945 / Lori Hanna Boyer ; Improvisation and inventiveness in Bruce Goff's quonset designs / Carissa Kowalski ; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Chicago in the 1940s / Marta Wojcik ; Henry P. Glass and the beauty of manmade things / Kay Manning ; Richard Ten Eyck and industrial design of the 1940s / Marta Wojcik ; L. Morgan Yost's houses for modern living / Marta Thorne.

ISBN:

0865592187 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780865592186 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Architecture Illinois Chicago History Exhibitions.
Industrial design Illinois Chicago History 20th century Exhibitions.
World War, 1939-1945 Art and the war Exhibitions.
Architecture Illinois Chicago History 20th century Exhibitions.
Architecture Illinois Chicago Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Design Illinois Chicago Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Art et guerre Expositions.
Architecture Illinois Chicago Histoire Expositions.
Architecture
Industrial design
Arquitetura moderna.
Design.
Segunda guerra mundial.
Illinois Chicago
1940-1955

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Exhibition publications.
Exhibition catalogs
History

Added entries:

Sharp, Robert V. (Robert Vincent), 1950-
Stepina, Elizabeth.
Art Institute of Chicago.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 239184
Call No.: BIB 169094
Status: Available

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