Provisional Bibliography: VILLA TUGENDHAT (Mies van der Rohe, Brno, Czech Republic, 1928-30) VILLA MULLER (Adolf Loos, Prague, Czech Republic, 1929-30) VILLA MAIREA (Alvar Aalto, Noormarkku, Finland, 1937-1939) (R) Denotes readings placed on reserve in the Fine Arts Library 1/ Villa Savoye & Le Corbusier (1887-1965) (R) Tim Benton, The Villas of Le Corbusier: 1920-1930 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987) Kenneth Frampton (text), Roberto Schezen (photography), Le Corbusier: Architecture of the 20th Century (New York: Abrams, 2002) (R) Stanilaus von Moos, Le Corbusier: Elements of a Synthesis (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1979) William J. R. Curtis, Le Corbusier: Ideas and Forms (New York: Rizzoli, 1986) Jacques Sbriglio, Le Corbusier: La Villa Savoye / The Villa Savoye (Paris: Fondation le Corbusier / Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, 1999) 2/ Villa Tugendhat & Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) Daniela Hammer-Tugendhat & Wolf Tegethoff (eds.), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: The Tugendhat House (New York: Springer Verlag, 2000) Dusan Riedl & Libor Teply, The Villa of the Tugendhats Created by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in Brno (Brno: Heritage Institute / Brno City Museum, 1997) Philip Johnson, Mies van der Rohe (New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1947) (R) Wolf Tegethoff, Mies van der Rohe: The Villas & Country Houses (New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1985) (R) Detlef Mertins (ed.), The Presence of Mies (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1994), “The grid, the /cloud/, and the detail” (Rosalind Krauss), “Mies not” (Beatriz Colomina), “Odysseus and the oarsmen, or Mies's abstraction once again” (K. Michael Hays) Wild & Wilder: Once & Future Ruins (Travelogue) 3/ Villa Muller & Adolf Loos (1870-1933) (R) Leslie van Duzer & Kent Kleinman, Villa Muller: A Work of Adolf Loos (New York: Princeton Architecture Press, 1994) (R) Adolf Loos, Spoken Into the Void: Collected Essays 1897-1900, trans. Jane O. Newman & John H. Smith (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1982) (R) Beatriz Colomina (ed.), Sexuality & Space (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1992) __________, “Intimacy & Spectacle: The Interior of Adolf Loos”, Strategies in Architectural Thinking, John Whiteman, Jeffrey Kipnis & Richard Burdett (eds.) (Chicago: Chicago Institute for Architecture & Urbanism, 1992) (R) Massimo Cacciari, Architecture & Nihilism: On the Philosophy of Modern Architecture, trans. Stephen Sartarelli (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993), “Loos & His Angel” pp. 143-198 Jennifer Bloomer, Architecture and the Text: The (S)crypts of Joyce and Piranesi (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993) *Zahrada - Park - Krajina (05/2002) - Three articles (in Czech w/ illustrations) surveying the recent reconstruction of Villas Tugendhat and Muller – 1/ Vitezslava Ondrejova, "Rekonstrukce zahrady Mullerovy vily", pp. 4-7; 2/ Jaroslav Petru, "Mullerova vila", pp. 8-9; 3/ Premysl Krejcirik, Kamila Krejcirikova, "Vila Tugendhat: Souborne umelecke dilo", pp. 10-13 4/ Villa Mairea & Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) Aalto at MoMA (February 19 - May 19, 1998) - Curated by Peter Reed Kristiina Paatero, "Villa Mairea", in Alvar Aalto in Seven Buildings: Interpretations of an Architect's Work (Helsinki: Museum of Finnish Architecture, 1999), pp. 47-63 (R) Göran Schildt, Alvar Aalto: The Complete Catalogue of Architecture, Design and Art (London: Academy Editions, 1994) Richard Weston, Villa Mairea: Alvar Aalto (London: Phaidon, 1992) George Baird & [photos] Yukio Futagawa, Alvar Aalto (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1971) Juhani Pallasmaa & Yukio Futagawa, Alvar Aalto, Villa Mairea, Noormarkku, Finland, 1937-39, GA 67 (Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita Tokyo, 1985) |
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