Stones of Ferdinand Pouillon
ArchitectsFrench literature, history and criticismCriticism and interpretationModern movement (Architecture)Modern ArchitectureArchitectureHistoryHigh-rise apartment buildings
The first book in English on the work of French architect Fernand Pouillon (1912-1986). It includes Jacques Lucan's analysis of his post-war urbanism and its critique of mainstream modernism; a description of material construction by Adam Caruso; and, Pouillon himself, inspired by Aix-en-Provence and reflecting on the contemporary architect's position in a cultural continuum. Included are survey drawings and photographs of Pouillon's key Parisian housing projects.
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