Modernism without rhetoric
Subtitle: essays on the work of Alison and Peter Smithson
By: edited by Helena Webster
Contributors: Webster, Helena
Publisher: Academy Editions; Distributed to the trade in the United States of America by National Book Network, Inc.
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London; Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Smithson, Alison Margaret; Smithson, Peter, -- 1923-; Brutalism (Architecture) -- Great Britain; Modernism (Art) -- Great Britain; Architecture, Modern -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Design
Other titles: Alison and Peter Smithson
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-219) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction : modernism without rhetoric / Helena Webster; title: The Sugden house : dreaming and living / Derek Sugden; title: Toujours vers une architecture ; An interview with Peter Smithson / Fouad Samara; title: Conglomerate ordering : restaging the possible / Peter Smithson; title: Seven small thoughts on the architects' writings / Richard Padovan