Claude Parent and Paul Virilio in a Jeep; Partners in the Architecture Principe Group (1963–68) © Eric Morin

ARCHITECTURE UNBOUND by Joseph Giovannini

A century of the disruptive avant-garde

With strategies of explosion, collision, and fragmentation, architects were introducing forces that dislocated architecture’s system of thought and construction predicated on gravity. Architects produced fresh astonishments, some fantastical. The buildings worked, and they worked well, but perhaps their highest and best function was to fascinate.

Excerpt from Part 2 "Capital Cities, Alternative Schools" - Vienna and Graz

Excerpt from Part 2 Capital Cities, Alternative Schools - Vienna and Graz; ARCHITECTURE UNBOUND by Joseph Giovannini; A century of the disruptive avant-garde © 2021 Rizzoli New York
Excerpt from Part 2 - Capital Cities, Alternative Schools - Vienna and Graz; ARCHITECTURE UNBOUND by Joseph Giovannini; A century of the disruptive avant-garde © 2021 Rizzoli New York
ARCHITECTURE UNBOUND - A century of the disruptive avant-garde, Rizzoli 2022

Publish Date: November 30, 2021
Format: Hardcover
Category: Architecture - History - Contemporary (1945-)
Trim Size: 9 x 11
Pages: 876
ISBN: 978-0-8478-5879-8

Publisher: Rizzoli