No Place Like Utopia by Peter Blake

No Place Like Utopia by Peter Blake

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This is a study by Peter Blake, which traces the course of modern architecture from its beginnings, prompted by social and political idealism, to the elitism of the 1960s, and finally to a return to its original principles.

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No Place Like Utopia by Peter Blake

Brings to life the masters of twentieth-century architecture and art, sharing anecdotes and memories of Frank Lloyd Wright, Buckminster Fuller, Le Corbusier, Jackson Pollock, and others.
The late Peter Blake, an architect, once served as head of the architecture and design department of the Museum of Modern Art, editor in chief of Architectural Forum, and chairman of the department of architecture at Catholic University.
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ISBN 13 9780393315035
ISBN 10 0393315037
Title No Place Like Utopia
Author Peter Blake
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 1997-03-12
Number of pages 372
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.