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1945 : creativity and crisis : Chicago architecture and design of the World War II era

Title
1945 : creativity and crisis : Chicago architecture and design of the World War II era / [edited by Robert V. Sharp and Elizabeth Stepina].
Publication
Chicago : Art Institute of Chicago, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Sharp, Robert V.
  • Stepina, Elizabeth.
  • Art Institute of Chicago.
Description
36 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits; 23 cm
Alternative Title
Chicago architecture and design of the World War II era
Subject
  • Architects > Chicago > Exhibitions
  • Architecture > Chicago > History > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Art and the war > Exhibitions
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition held at the Art Institute of Chicago, May 7, 2005-Jan. 8, 2006.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1945: creativity on the cusp between war and peace / John Zukowsky ; Bertrand Goldberg and the legacy of 1945 / Lori Hanna Boyer ; Improvisation and inventiveness in Bruce Goff's quonset designs / Carissa Kowalski ; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Chicago in the 1940s / Marta Wojcik ; Henry P. Glass and the beauty of manmade things / Kay Manning ; Richard Ten Eyck and industrial design of the 1940s / Marta Wojcik ; L. Morgan Yost's houses for modern living / Marta Thorne.
ISBN
0865592187
LCCN
2005923393
OCLC
  • ocm61239923
  • SCSB-14545782
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries