URBS 279 - Four Architects of the Modern Era

1 unit(s)

(Same as ART 279) The course considers the architecture, the design work, and the subsequent reputations of the greatest architects of the twentieth century, Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, and Louis Kahn. A comparative discussion of these architects and their work entails a close of examination of their major works and architectural theories in the context of cultural change during the twentieth century. Nicholas Adams.

Prerequisite(s): ART 105 or 106 or ART 170 , or permission of the instructor.

Two 75-minute periods.

Not offered in 2018/19.