Architect of letters : reading Hilberseimer / Floran Strob (ed.).

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Gütersloh : Bauverlag ; Basel : Birkhäuser, [2022]
  • ©2022
Description
336 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, plans ; 19 cm.

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Author
Architect
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Series
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-328) and index.
Contents
  • Architect of letters: reading Hilberseimer / Florian Strob
  • Hilberseimer reconsidered: commitments and continuities / Charles Waldheim
  • The red Bauhaus and CIAM: contexts of Ludwig Hilberseimer's teaching in the early 1930s / Magdalena Droste
  • Through the lens of colonization: The New City as a heritage of modernism / Plácido González Martínez
  • Ludwig Hilberseimer, the slum, and urban renewal in Chicago: from Großstadt to Fort Dearborn / Alison Fisher
  • Grid and cell: inhabiting Hilberseimer's city / Robin Schuldenfrei
  • The Hilberseimer model house for Kleine Kienheide in Dessau / Andreas Buss
  • Invention of a metropolitan architecture: from the existing city to collective housing / Alexander Eisenschmidt
  • Ludwig Hilberseimer, le corbusier, and the employee / Christine Mengin
  • Housing as infrastructure: typological studies of Ludwig Hilberseimer / Philipp Oswalt
  • "A framework for life": Hilberseimer's region and vitalist urban theory / Benedict Clouette
  • In search of order: Hilberseimer's visual patterns / Christa Kamleithner
  • On the diagrammatic rationality of Hilberseimer's planning / Anna Vallye
  • Hilberseimer and creative indifference / Scott Colman
  • Elementary-magical: Hilberseimer as media theorist / Lutz Robbers --Structure as infrastructure: the interrelation of fiber and construction / Sandra Neugärtner
  • Writing architecture: on the genesis of Ludwig Hilberseimer's The New City / Florian Strob
  • The (almost) invisible man: Ludwig Hilberseimer and Germany after World War II / Andreas Schätzke.
Other title(s)
Reading Hilberseimer
ISBN
  • 9783035624854 (paperback)
  • 3035624852 (paperback)
LCCN
2022942365
OCLC
1325664413
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