De La Warr Pavilion : the modernist masterpiece / Alastair Fairley ; foreword by Richard Rogers.

Main entry:

Fairley, Alastair.

Title & Author:

De La Warr Pavilion : the modernist masterpiece / Alastair Fairley ; foreword by Richard Rogers.

Publication:

London : Merrell, 2006.

Description:

172 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bexhill and the rise of the seaside town -- The competition for the De La Warr Pavilion -- Pavilion drawings and sketches -- Construction : a new shape emerges -- A race against time -- The pavilion in its prime -- The pavilion at war -- The pavilion in decline -- A new dawn for the pavilion -- A building for the future -- Photographic essay / by Bridget Smith.
Also issued online.

Summary:

The De La Warr Pavilion on the south coast of England is an important piece of British modern movement architecture. This text tells the fascinating story of the pavilion's genesis, construction, post-war decline and recent restoration, and celebrates its new life as a vibrant cultural centre.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

1858942837 (hbk.)
9781858942834 (hbk.)
1858942845 (pbk.)
9781858942841 (pbk.)

Subject:

Chermayeff, Serge 1900-1996
Mendelsohn, Erich 1887-1953
Mendelsohn, Erich, 1887-1953.
Chermayeff, Serge, 1900-1996.
Chermayeff, Serge.
Mendelsohn, Erich (Architekt)
De La Warr Pavilion History.
De La Warr Pavilion Histoire.
De La Warr Pavilion
Modern movement (Architecture) England Bexhill.
Multipurpose buildings History.
Modern movement (Architecture)
Mouvement moderne (Architecture)
Immeubles à usages multiples.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture) Angleterre Bexhill.
Immeubles à usages multiples Histoire.
Multipurpose buildings
Joint occupancy of buildings England Bexhill.
England Bexhill
Warr-Pavillon Bexhill
Bexhill Warr-Pavillon.
Geschichte

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Rogers, Richard, 1933-2021, writer of foreword.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 247924
Call No.: BIB 177462
Status: Available

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