What do an Ikea showroom floor, urban housing projects and Kanye West have in common? They've all been inspired, at least to some degree, by the Swiss-born French architect Le Corbusier. Though his ...

andung's Selasar Sunaryo Art Space and Jakarta's Kopi Manyar host a tribute introductory exhibition to Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier through architectural models of his works. Very few people in ...

Le Corbusier was born in Switzerland's Jura region in 1887, named Charles-Édouard Jeanneret – and died during his daily swim (having suffered a heart attack) in his beloved seaside spot in the Cote ...

In talking about the book I recently had the privilege of seeing published, Modern Man: The Life of Le Corbusier, Architect of Tomorrow, my suspicions have been confirmed. Reactions to this ...

Foreword / Daniel Birnbaum and Ann-Sofi Noring -- Foreword / Staffan Ahrenberg -- Introduction / Jean-Louis Cohen -- Portfolio: Richard Pare -- A journey through the modern world : The life and work ...

The house certainly had optimistic—and idealistic—beginnings. “One must build for the human being, that he might rediscover in the architectural construction the joys of self-fulfillment in a whole ...

What moves us humans, physically and emotionally? This is the theme explored by the protagonist of modern architecture Le Corbusier (1887-1965) as well as by the great Danish artist Asger Jorn ...

ROQUEBRUNE-CAP-MARTIN, France — In the category of architecture tourism, Cap Moderne is a niche within a niche: a staggeringly beautiful location next to Monaco at the Cote d’Azur, a museum of ...

"He's blamed for urban renewal ... urban freeways, even countless suburban office parks," says Anthony Flint, author of the new Le Corbusier... Like It Or Not, Architect Le Corbusier's Urban Designs ...

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