{"product_id":"modern-architecture-a-critical-history-9780500204443","title":"Modern Architecture: A Critical History","description":"\u003cp\u003eKenneth Frampton's highly acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has been a classic since it first appeared in 1980. Starting with the cultural developments since 1750 that drove the modern movement, moving through the creation of modern architecture, and exploring the effects of globalization and the phenomenon of international celebrity architects, this book is the definitive history of modern architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor this extensively revised and updated fifth edition of \u003cem\u003eModern Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e, Frampton added new chapters exploring the ongoing modernist tradition in architecture while also examining the varied responses to the urgent need to build more sustainably and create structures that will withstand changing climates. This new edition features completely redesigned interiors and an updated and expanded bibliography, making this volume more indispensable than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kenneth Frampton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 736\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.90w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500204443\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrampton, Kenneth:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eKenneth Frampton \u003c\/strong\u003ewas born in 1930 and trained as an architect at the Architectural Association School of Architecture. From 1972 to 2019 he served as Ware professor of architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 2018, he was awarded the Golden Lion of the Venice Biennale. His publications include \u003cem\u003eStudies in Tectonic Culture: the Poetics of Construction in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLabour, Work and Architecture: Collected Essays on Architecture and Design\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAmerican Masterworks: The Twentieth-Century House\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eKengo Kuma: Complete Works\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eA Genealogy of Modern Architecture: Comparative Critical Analysis of Built Form\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eModern Architecture: A Critical History\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eLe Corbusier\u003c\/em\u003e.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Kenneth Frampton \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47876578771101,"sku":"9780500204443","price":47.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_fa435d1c-1d1c-4d04-a796-105c3dcf118a.jpg?v=1777382412","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/modern-architecture-a-critical-history-9780500204443","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}