Modern views : inspired by the Mies van der Rohe Farnsworth House and the Philip Johnson Glass House / [foreword by Paul Goldberger].

"The building as muse: That is the idea behind Modern views, for which nearly one hundred distinguished architects, artists, designers, and landscape architects have created works that are in some way inspired by either Farnsworth House ... or the Glass House ... or both"--Foreword.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Goldberger, Paul Lambert, Phyllis Lavin, Sylvia
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY, USA : Assouline Pub., [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:	Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, > 1886-1969 > Influence. Johnson, Philip, > 1906-2005 > Influence. Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, > 1886-1969 > Criticism and interpretation. Johnson, Philip, > 1906-2005 > Criticism and interpretation. Farnsworth House (Plano, Ill.) > Influence. Glass House (New Canaan, Conn.) > Influence. Farnsworth House (Plano, Ill.) Glass House (New Canaan, Conn.) Architecture, Modern > 21st century. Design. Architecture, Modern > 20th century. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Physical Description:	216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 33 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Foreword / Paul Goldberger
Phyllis Lambert reflects
What's in a name : that which we call a glass house / Sylvia Lavin
Architects
Landscape architects
Artists
Designers
Plans: Farnsworth House
Plans: the Glass House
Index.