Seoul Auction, a major auction house in South Korea, has opened an exhibition highlighting modernist design led by prominent 20th-century architects and designers, with a particular focus on the works ...
Much of the production of modern architecture on the American continent ... that strive for social living reforms such as in Le Corbusier’s experimental works or Lacaton & Vassal’s considerate ...
The museum in Tokyo, designed by Swiss-born French architect Le Corbusier (1887-1965) and established in 1959, is part of one site that spans three continents. The museum was built to house and ...
The garden's organic curves, inspired by landscape artist Roberto Burle Marx, aim to offer a counterpoint to Le Corbusier's harder ... the principles of purist architecture and was listed as ...
The World Heritage Committee – in its 40th session, held at Istanbul, Turkey, earlier this month – has accepted the transnational serial nomination of 17 sites designed by the Swiss-French architect ...
FeatureSomewhere between radical simplicity and brutalist aesthetics, this concrete monolith designed by the Swiss architect in the 1950s is both the Dominican friars' living quarters and an ...
This story appears in the April 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. In 1925 Le Corbusier, the Swiss-French architect and pioneer of modernism, suggested razing the homes, statues, and ...