{"product_id":"arts-architecture-1955-ai1959-9783754406021","title":"Arts \u0026 Architecture 1955–1959","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmbitious and engaged, Arts \u0026amp; Architecture magazine celebrated change and innovation across politics, society and especially culture. This selection brings  together the magazine's highlights from 1955 to 1959,  with a focus on mid-century American architecture and California modernists such as Pierre Koenig, Craig Ellwood, and Richard Neutra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were  happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusing on  innovative projects that integrated at once modern design and low-cost  materials. The trend was most notably embodied in the famous \u003cb\u003eCase Study House Program\u003c\/b\u003e, a blueprint for modern habitation championed by the era's leading American journal, Arts \u0026amp; Architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The complete facsimile of the ambitious and groundbreaking Arts \u0026amp;  Architecture was published by TASCHEN in 2008 as a limited edition. This  new curation-directed and produced by Benedikt Taschen-\u003cb\u003ebrings  together the magazine's highlights from 1955 to 1959\u003c\/b\u003e, with a special focus on mid-century American architecture and California  modernists such as Pierre Koenig, Craig Ellwood, and Richard Neutra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA celebration of a politically, socially and  culturally engaged publication, this special selection is also a  testimony to one of the most unique and influential eras in the  history of American architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9783754406021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 02 Nov 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Taschen GmbH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: Cologne, Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 32(H)x25(L)x4.2(W)3328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 3328\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003eA\u0026amp;A was instrumental in putting American architecture on the map. * Julius Shulman *","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51528065810649,"sku":"9783754406021","price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9783754406021.jpg?v=1794035192","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/arts-architecture-1955-ai1959-9783754406021","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}