" Come tour the future with General Motors! A transcontinental flight over America in 1960! What will we see? What changes will transpire? " Conclusion of a 2-part series on Streamline moderne, In this episode I'll discuss why it took particular root in Depression-era America, and also discuss how the critics viewed modern art in the 1930s. Photo credit: Wes Magyar To explore future: Book, Bush, "The Streamlined Decade", George Braziller Inc, 1075Pictures of the Hoover M...
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" Come tour the future with General Motors! A transcontinental flight over America in 1960! What will we see? What changes will transpire? " Conclusion of a 2-part series on Streamline moderne, In this episode I'll discuss why it took particular root in Depression-era America, and also discuss how the critics viewed modern art in the 1930s. Photo credit: Wes Magyar To explore future: Book, Bush, "The Streamlined Decade", George Braziller Inc, 1075Pictures of the Hoover M...
"From the froth of a wave and a cloud I built myself a white city" Second in a 2-part series on Tel Aviv's "White City", the world's largest collection of modernist-style architecture. I discuss how in the 1930s a radical architecture style largely developed in Northern Europe took hold in a new city on the shores of the Mediterranean. To explore further: UNESCO world heritage listing of the White CityWikipedia on the Dreyfuss Affair History of AliyahsThe Balfour Declarati...
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" Come tour the future with General Motors! A transcontinental flight over America in 1960! What will we see? What changes will transpire? " Conclusion of a 2-part series on Streamline moderne, In this episode I'll discuss why it took particular root in Depression-era America, and also discuss how the critics viewed modern art in the 1930s. Photo credit: Wes Magyar To explore future: Book, Bush, "The Streamlined Decade", George Braziller Inc, 1075Pictures of the Hoover M...