Sentences with phrase «century modernist designs»

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At the core of his work is an exploration of modernist design and the public realm - his installations recall archetypal 20th century landscapes, such as playgrounds, urban parks, the abandoned garden and the corporate lobby as well as modernist interior motifs and familiar objects like fireplaces and lamps presented in entirely new forms.

Austin's legacy at the Atheneum can be seen in the museum's Avery Memorial wing — designed to his specifications in Bauhaus style, with «Venus Attended by Nymph and Satyr» in center court — and in the museum's holdings in 20th - century modernist works.

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Japanese modernist architect Kenzō Tange (1913 — 2005 -RCB- was one of the most significant architects of the 20th century, combining traditional Japanese styles with modernism, and designed major buildings on five continents.

The convergence of nineteenth century and modernist design further represents status and class, an aspiration for economic growth, and the prevalence of European and American influence on Guadalajara.

Central to Crowner's practice is research into the history of 20th century abstraction and modernist design, as well as an obvious penchant for textile production.

On display are new truncated assemblages composed of bronze, polished concrete, mirror acrylic and more, each suggesting the bold futurism sought by the Modernist architects» design of early and mid twentieth - century urban centers.

Twentieth Century Modernism, Mirrored and Reflected Infinitely, continues a series of sculptures in which modernist design forms are remade as reflective objects and displayed in environments of endlessly repeating mirrored reflections.

With that money, she amassed one of the great collections of 20th - century modernist art, which she ultimately donated to her uncle Solomon's foundation, which maintains its New York Frank Lloyd Wright — designed museum, the Guggenheim Bilbao, an upcoming museum in Abu Dhabi, and Peggy's palazzo in Venice, which is open to the public and houses her collection in an enchanting setting on the Grand Canal.

Lawrence Fine Art will highlight a grouping of early deco works by modernist master Rolph Scarlett at Boston's AD20 / 21 Art & Design of the 20th & 21st Centuries, March 27 - 30.

The 11 - story Modernist building, home to Jet and Ebony magazines starting in 1971, was heralded as the first major downtown Chicago building designed by an African - American architect since the 18th century.

The project was inspired by the aesthetically hybrid, starburst forms of nickel - plated brass and cut - glass crystal chandeliers of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, which were produced by the design company Lobmeyr in Vienna in 1965 and combine both 19th - century and modernist motifs.

Boyce, 43, creates sculptural installations that often reference the modernist design of the early 20th century.

Christies The 20th Century Decorative Art and Design Department sells a range of property including furniture, sculpture, ceramics, metalworks, and lighting from the Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, Modernist and Contemporary movements.

SALE 5941 Christies SOUTH KENSINGTON 20th Century Decorative Art & Design The 20th Century Decorative Art and Design Department sells a range of property including furniture, sculpture, ceramics, metalworks, and lighting from the Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, Modernist and Contemporary movements.

This collection mainly includes painting and sculpture from the late 19th - century and early 20th - century (featuring movements like Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Ecole de Paris, Dada and Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, Minimalism and Conceptual Art), as well as drawings and poster art, and works representing design movements such as Art Nouveau, the Bauhaus Design School, and the modernist idiom of Artdesign movements such as Art Nouveau, the Bauhaus Design School, and the modernist idiom of ArtDesign School, and the modernist idiom of Art Deco.

• Chicago School of Architecture (1880 - 1910) • Art Nouveau Architecture (1890 - 1920) • Revivalist Architecture (1900 - 2000) • New York School of Skyscraper Architecture (1900 - 30) • Early Modernist Architecture (1900 - 30) • Expressionist Architecture (1910 - 25) • De Stijl Architecture (1917 - 1930) • Social Housing Architecture (1918 - 30) • Bauhaus Design School (1919 - 1933) • Art Deco Architecture (1925 - 1940) • Totalitarian Architecture (1933 - 60) • International Style of Modern Architecture (1940 - 70) • High - Tech Architecture (1970 onwards) • Deconstructivism (1980 - 200) • Blobitecture (1990s) • Late 20th - Century Supertall Towers

What instantly appeals to me about Barber Osgerby's work is that, just as great designers like Dieter Rams, Achille Castiglione and Vico Magistretti followed this same modernist «tradition», each interpreting it to their very personal aesthetic, similarly the design duo are doing the same in our 21st Century.

For a new body of work he has turned his attention to iconic modernist architecture of the 20th century, paying homage to the design and architectural achievements of Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gerrit Rietveld, and Mies van der Rohe.

Among the first to be designed in in «modern» or «modernist» style, purpose built sanatoriums for tuberculosis and other chronic diseases were some of the most technologically advanced buildings of the first decades of the 20th century.