Title: The new spirit
First published: 1997
Description: The Modernist architecture of the two post-war decades established Vancouver's reputation as a centre for progressive design and culture, a city where architects pursued their desire "to make of architecture a great humanistic experience." With an introduction by Adele Freedman discussing Modernism in Canadian architecture as a whole, Rhodri Windsor Liscombe's The New Spirit is the first comprehensive study of the acclaimed Modernist architecture of Vancouver.
Subjects: Architecture, Architecture, Modern, Buildings, structures, Exhibitions, Functionalism (Architecture), International style (Architecture), Modern Architecture, History, Architecture, modern, 20th century, Vancouver (b.c.), description and travel
Places: British Colombia, British Columbia, Vancouver, Vancouver (B.C.)
Time periods: 20th century