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| Books LLC : Collage; Georges Braque, Francis Picabia, Romare Bearden, Steven B. Smith, Bernhard Hoesli, Reginald Case, Universal War, Jonathan Talbot | |
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Collage; Georges Braque, Francis Picabia, Romare Bearden, Steven B. Smith, Bernhard Hoesli, Reginald Case, Universal War, Jonathan Talbot |
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English |
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Paperback |
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122 |
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2010-05-01 |
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1155171101 |
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Books LLC |
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0.42 pounds |
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5.98 x 9.02 x 0.28 inches |
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Georges Braque, Francis Picabia, Romare Bearden, Steven B. Smith, Bernhard Hoesli, Reginald Case, Universal War, Jonathan Talbot, Hannah Höch, Sound Collage, Eugene J. Martin, Martín Ramírez, Umberto Boccioni, Julie Buck, Jerry Harris, Raymond Saunders, Nick Bantock, Escape Mechanism, Felipe Jesus Consalvos, V. Balu, Rita Boley Bolaffio, John Brainard, Louis Pons, Froissage, Catwalk!, God Told Me to Skin You Alive, Clipping. Excerpt: Bernhard Hoesli (1923 1984) was a Swiss architect and collage artist. Early age Hoesli was born in Glarus , Switzerland from a German -Swiss father and a French mother. He later moved at an early age with his family to live in Zürich . After graduating from high school with a mathematics degree he joined ETH Zurich where he obtained a degree in architecture in 1944. Career In 1947 Hoesli moved to Paris, France to join architect Fernand Léger 's team and later was accepted by Le Corbusier as an assistant. In 1948 he was sent to La Plata , Argentina to supervise the construction of the Curutchet House . A year later, he was appointed to take charge of the Unité d'Habitation project in Marseille . The Texas Rangers Hoesli moved to the United States in 1951. He first joined the School of Architecture at the University of Texas at Austin as a professor of architecture. It was there where he was joined by architects Colin Rowe , John Hejduk and Werner Seligmann among others to form the Texas Rangers group of architects . He then returned to teach at ETH Zurich. Teaching at the ETH Zurich In 1959, which Hoesli hails as the year Modern Architecture became teachable worldwide, many opinions on architectural instruction changed. In that year, the year of the death of Frank Lloyd Wright , his Guggenheim museum was completed, as were the Birmingham Museum of A...
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