Item details: Cape Cod modern : midcentury architecture and community on the Outer Cape - 48081502

Cape Cod modern : midcentury architecture and community on the Outer Cape

text Cape Cod modern : midcentury architecture and community on the Outer Cape

Summary: In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus, rented a house on Planting Island, near the base of Cape Cod. Thus began a chapter in the history of modern architecture that has never been told _until now.The area was a hotbed of in... Read more

Contents: Architecture on the edge : four hundred years of building for the moment -- The Brahmin bohemians : "A very nice shack" -- Community and privacy : the Europeans -- Late Modernism on Cape Cod.

Format: text

Description: 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Publisher: Metropolis Books 2014

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Woodmere (Main Branch)	720 MCM in Adult Non-fiction	Reshelving

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TADL-WOOD	720 MCM in Adult Non-fiction	Reshelving

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Cape Cod houses Massachusetts Cape Cod Modern movement (Architecture) Massachusetts Cape Cod Architecture and society Massachusetts Cape Cod History 20th century Cape Cod (Mass.) Intellectual life 20th century Haus Architektur Cape Cod Bay Architecture and society Cape Cod houses Intellectual life Modern movement (Architecture) Massachusetts Cape Cod

McMahon, Peter Cipriani, Christine Frampton, Kenneth Koch, Raimund

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