From Bauhaus to our house by Tom Wolfe cover

From Bauhaus to our house

by Tom Wolfe

Genre: history
ISBN: OL1925471W

Description

A lamentation on the state of modernist, international style architecture. In this long-form architectural screed in essay form, Wolfe takes aim at celebrated figures in the modernist movement—most notably Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, and Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius—and examines the reasons for their rise and continuing acclaim.