NEW YORK — It’s easy to imagine that “Le Corbusier: An Atlas of Modern Landscapes,” a vast, dense and beautifully installed new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, began as a kind of parlor game.
When we think of Le Corbusier, we tend to think of him in black and white. The monolithic Radiant City, the clean lines of Villa Savoye, even the photographs of Corb himself, lecturing students ...
PARIS — Spoiler alert: The deplorable revelations recounted here will not ruin your appreciation of the sublime beauty of Le Corbusier’s masterpieces. The backstory: New French books on architect Le ...
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India's planned capital city (designed by Le Corbusier)
Chandigarh was built after India’s independence as a symbol of a new nation. Designed by Le Corbusier, the city rejected ...
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 ...
Photographer Roberto Conte uncovers the hidden gems of Chandigarh’s concrete infrastructure in his new series exploring the Le Corbusier-designed Indian city. The images capture the modernist ...
More than 20 years ago, we spoke to residents of the legendary L’Unité d’Habitation housing complex about how Corbu’s first large-scale project still meets his original vision of a self-contained ...
Nicole Wittenberg’s new suite of paintings at Paris’s Maison La Roche vitalizes Le Corbusier’s purist vision with bursts of color and gesture. Drawing on a range of historical traditions from the ...
Chaslin’s research uncovered anti-Semitic sketches attributed to Le Corbusier. These shocking revelations come just as France is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the architect’s death (see A New ...
Sardinian artist Cristian Chironi’s plans for the coming years include living in some 30 homes in 12 countries, but to call him a nomad would not be entirely accurate. His wandering is part of a ...
Le Corbusier was to architecture what Pol Pot was to social reform. In one sense, he had less excuse for his activities than Pol Pot: for unlike the Cambodian, he possessed great talent, even genius.
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