International Modern

1. I. G. Farben Building  (site info) Chip Chapin's photographs and history of the complex built l928-31 for Farben to the Bauhaus design of Hans Poelzig. Now part of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. http://www.angelfire.com/ny/IGFarben/index.html 2. The Canberra House  (site info) A history of modernist residential architecture in Australia's capital. House profiles, architect biographies, essays on styles and a history of Canberra. http://www.canberrahouse.com.au 3. Docomomo International  (site info) Non-profit organization devoted to the documentation and conservation of buildings, sites and neighbourhoods of the modern movement. Includes aims, activities, publications and conferences. http://www.docomomo.com/ 4. Functionalism and the City of Viipuri  (site info) A study by E.T. Dankwa of the 1930s Modernist architecture in the then-Finnish city of Viipuri, featuring works like Alvar Aalto's Viipuri Municipal Library. http://www.greatgridlock.net/Viipuri/viipuri.html 5. Pierre Chareau: Maison de Verre  (site info) Images and enthusiastic student's description of Pierre Chareau's Maison de Verre, Paris, France (1932), a landmark of the International Style. http://hometown.aol.com/hazeej/chareau.html 1-5 of 11. Next »