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Introducing the definitive monograph on Marcel Breuer, a pioneering figure of modern architecture and design. Published by TASCHEN in 2017, this vibrant volume delves into Breuer's extensive career and showcases the hallmark features of his groundbreaking work. Renowned as one of the defining form-givers of the 20th century, Breuer's influence is evident in his innovative designs, which often demonstrate a unique balance of texture, color, and shape—a true hallmark of Bauhaus principles. This collectible book is an essential read for enthusiasts of modernism, architecture, and design history alike.
Explore the depths of Breuer's genius as we highlight his most iconic projects, from the revolutionary tubular furniture that shaped contemporary design to the MoMA Research House and his pioneering concept of 'binuclear' housing, which redefined residential layouts by cleverly separating living and sleeping spaces. Whether you are an architect, designer, or simply a lover of modern art, this monograph serves as an invaluable resource in understanding Breuer's incredible impact on global architecture.
With a focus on Breuer's signature material restraint and the interplay between the rough and smooth, this book transports you through his works across Germany, France, England, Switzerland, and the United States. Own a piece of architectural history with this stunning tribute to a modernist maestro, and let it inspire your own creative journey.
Explore the depths of Breuer's genius as we highlight his most iconic projects, from the revolutionary tubular furniture that shaped contemporary design to the MoMA Research House and his pioneering concept of 'binuclear' housing, which redefined residential layouts by cleverly separating living and sleeping spaces. Whether you are an architect, designer, or simply a lover of modern art, this monograph serves as an invaluable resource in understanding Breuer's incredible impact on global architecture.
With a focus on Breuer's signature material restraint and the interplay between the rough and smooth, this book transports you through his works across Germany, France, England, Switzerland, and the United States. Own a piece of architectural history with this stunning tribute to a modernist maestro, and let it inspire your own creative journey.