Kelley, Christine M.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-29)
[EN] The “axis” is ubiquitous in Le Corbusier’s architectural oeuvre. “The Chiasm: The Inverse Parallel of Le Corbusier” examines the concept of the axis in the essays, “Architecture, Pure Creation of the Mind,” and ...
Blasco Veganzones, Covadonga(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-29)
[EN] In 1957, Le Corbusier published a monograph together with the editor Gerd Hatje entitled Ronchamp, which included some of the first photographs of the interior of the roof of the building. Sixty-five years later, this ...
Ducros, Françoise(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-29)
[FR] Avec L’Art décoratif d’aujourd’hui, Le Corbusier a publié en 1925 l’un de ses livres séminaux sur un sujet particulièrement complexe et aporétique dans un contexte d’affrontements et d’échanges nationaux et internationaux. ...
Mantilla Salgado, José Miguel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-29)
[EN] Le Corbusier lived in Vienna between the months of November 1907 and March 1908. During that period, he moved away from the romantic, but pessimistic and conservative thought of John Ruskin, to get closer to the liberal ...
van Faassen, Sjoerd; van Bergeijk, Herman(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-29)
[EN] Theo van Doesburg (1883–1931), the founder of De Stijl, once wrote: “As far as architecture is concerned, one can speak of modern architecture up to and after 1923”[1]. This was not a direct reaction to Le Corbusier's ...