Morris Lapidus: The Architecture of Joy
Adored for his exuberant and original architecture, more than fifty years of Morris Lapidus's designs are celebrated in this first-ever monograph. Known for inventing the postwar resort hotel with the Fontainebleau and the Eden Roc in Miami Beach, Morris Lapidus (1902-2001) is revered for his joyful interpretation of modernist tenets through an American vernacular of spectacle and whimsy. Lapidus enthusiastically embraced modernism's formal freedom and sensuality while rejecting its more rigid principles, producing a unique style that seamlessly blends baroque fantasia with modernism's clean lines and flowing spaces. His exuberant curving wal…
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Weitere Autoren: Schrager, Ian (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-8478-3088-6
- EAN: 9780847830886
- Produktnummer: 6461494
- Verlag: Rizzoli
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H31.2 cm x B26.7 cm x D2.8 cm 1'766 g
- Gewicht: 1766
Über den Autor
Deborah Desilets is the holder of the Lapidus archives. She has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally on his work.
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