" 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...
Second in a 2-part series on Tel Aviv's "White City", the world's largest collection of modernist-style architecture. In this episode I discuss the growth, decline and rediscovery of the White City. I also discuss the contrasting work of Expressionist architect Erich Mendelsohn To explore further: Newsreels of Tel Aviv, including the White City periodWikipedia on Levant Fair 1932Engel House, White CityRubinsky House, White CityDizengoff Square, White CityPlan for Alexander...
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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...
