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Midcentury houses today : New Canaan, Connecticut / Jeffrey Matz, Lorenzo Ottaviani, Cristina A. Ross ; Michael Biondo, photography ; John Morris Dixon, introduction.
Publisher: New York, New York : The Monacelli Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 240 pages : color illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 1580933858
- 9781580933858
- NA 7208 .M36 2014
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Summary: New Canaan, Connecticut, was a site of experimentation by modernist house designers, and contains an unparalleled concentration of residential modernism. This heavily illustrated volume describes sixteen representative houses, and shows how they have adapted to contemporary life while maintaining their philosophy of living.
Breuer House 2 / Marcel Breuer -- Noyes House 2 / Eliot Noyes -- Wiley House / Philip Johnson -- Irwin House / Victor Christ-Janer -- Ball House / Philip Johnson -- Brown House / Eliot Noyes -- Boissonnas House / Philip Johnson -- Mills House 2 / Willis Mills -- Villa Ponte / John Johansen -- Celanese House / Edward Durell Stone -- Irwin Pool House (now Gores Pavilion) / Landis Gores -- Tatum House / Hugh Smallen -- Birkenstock House / Victor Christ-Janer -- Becker House / Hugh Smallen -- Goldberg House / Alan Goldberg -- Chivvis House / Eliot Noyes.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NA 7208 .M36 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5125802 |
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| NA 7208 .G63 2002 Tudor style : Tudor revival houses in America from 1890 to the present / | NA 7208 .G75 2006 Atomic ranch : design ideas for stylish ranch homes / | NA 7208 .H47 2004 The ranch house / | NA 7208 .M36 2014 Midcentury houses today : New Canaan, Connecticut / | NA 7208 .N45 1995 The new American house : innovations in residential design and construction : 30 case studies / | NA 7208 .S36 2003 Colonials : design ideas for renovating, remodeling, and building new / | NA 7208 .S58 2002 Built to last : a showcase of concrete homes / |
Includes bibliographical references (page 239).
Breuer House 2 / Marcel Breuer -- Noyes House 2 / Eliot Noyes -- Wiley House / Philip Johnson -- Irwin House / Victor Christ-Janer -- Ball House / Philip Johnson -- Brown House / Eliot Noyes -- Boissonnas House / Philip Johnson -- Mills House 2 / Willis Mills -- Villa Ponte / John Johansen -- Celanese House / Edward Durell Stone -- Irwin Pool House (now Gores Pavilion) / Landis Gores -- Tatum House / Hugh Smallen -- Birkenstock House / Victor Christ-Janer -- Becker House / Hugh Smallen -- Goldberg House / Alan Goldberg -- Chivvis House / Eliot Noyes.
New Canaan, Connecticut, was a site of experimentation by modernist house designers, and contains an unparalleled concentration of residential modernism. This heavily illustrated volume describes sixteen representative houses, and shows how they have adapted to contemporary life while maintaining their philosophy of living.
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