Description |
xiv, 195 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 23cm |
Contents |
1. El Lissitzky, Mart Stam, and the Birth of ABC Constructivism. 1. El Lissitzky, the Father of International Constructivism. 2. Lissitzky and Asnova. 3. Mart Stam's Vision -- 2. The Swiss Agenda. 1. Schmidt and Moser in Rotterdam. 2. Momentum Builds in Switzerland, 1922-1924. 3. The Formation of a Group and the Birth of a Magazine -- 3. ABC Beitrage zum Bauen, 1924-1928: Guideline to a New Style. 1. A Tribute to the Mentor. 2. The ABC Position. 3. The Early ABC Style, 1924-1927 -- 4. The Dream Becomes a Reality, 1927-1931. 1. 1927: A Change in Focus, an Expansion of Ranks. 2. ABC and the Swiss and German Werkbunds, 1927-1931. 3. Schmidt, Artaria, Moser, and Haefeli: Residences, 1927-1931 -- 5. The Glory and Perils of Internationalism. 1. Stam, Meyer, and Wittwer: The ABC Masterworks. 2. Germany: A Utopia Vanishes. 3. The USSR: A Promise Unfulfilled -- 6. CIAM, Weiterbauen, and the Perpetuation of the ABC Legacy in Switzerland. 1. ABC and CIAM. 2. Weiterbauen, 1934-1936 |
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3. The Final Chapter, 1936-1939 |
Notes |
INcludes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references pages ([187]-189) and index |
SUBJECT |
ABC Beitr age zum Bauen
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ABC Beiträge zum Bauen. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93028428
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Subject |
Constructivism (Architecture)
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Constructivism (Architecture) -- History.
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LC no. |
93036771 |
ISBN |
0262090317 |
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