Book Information:

TitleMarcel Breuer
SubtitleBauhaus Tradition, Brutalist Invention
AuthorBergdoll, Barry;
PublisherMetropolitan Museum of Art
Publish Date2016
ISBN
Pages48
BindingPaperback
Notes

Following the opening of The Met Breuer, this fascinating Bulletin contextualizes the architectural masterpiece now dedicated to displaying The Met’s collection of modern and contemporary art. Designed by one of the twentieth century’s most visionary architects, the Breuer building is a Brutalist icon and a work of art in its own right, known for its monumentality and stark purity of materials. Providing not just a history of the building commission, but also charting the artistic journey of Marcel Breuer from Bauhaus-educated furniture designer to world-renowned architect, this in...

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