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Arts & Architecture 1950–1954

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Category: Arkitektur

Et vindue ind til fødslen af moderne californisk design.

Få magasiner har haft større indflydelse på det 20. århundredes arkitektur end Arts & Architecture. Mellem 1950 og 1954 dokumenterede dets sider en generation af arkitekter, designere og kunstnere, der genfortolkede det amerikanske hjem gennem klarhed, enkelhed og innovation.

Denne smukt gengivne samling indeholder magasinets mest indflydelsesrige år og fremhæver banebrydende arbejde af personer som Charles Eames, Ray Eames, Richard Neutra og Craig Ellwood. Mere end et magasinarkiv fanger det et øjeblik, hvor arkitektur, grafisk design, fotografi og moderne livsstil udviklede sig i samspil.

En inspirerende ressource for alle, der drages af gennemtænkt design og den vedvarende optimisme i mid-century modernismen.

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Scarlett ★★★★★

The first issue alone is worth the price—it’s like holding a time capsule of Case Study Houses and the whole post-war optimism. I’ve been flipping through it every night since it arrived, and the print quality really brings those mid-century photos to life.

Matthew ★★★★★

The case reproduces the original magazine spreads so cleanly that I can practically smell the drafting paper and hear the Case Study House discussions. It's a time capsule of mid-century optimism, and I've already spent two evenings just flipping through the pages.

Lily T. ★★★★★

Growing up in LA, I’d heard my grandfather talk about these issues for years—finally flipping through the 1950–1954 archives myself, the case studies and ad pages feel like time travel. The reproduction quality is sharp enough to read the tiny type on the original floor plans, which is exactly what