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  Architecture and Art of Berlin and New York 1870 to Present Collected Essays Kleihues editor
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Make/Author/Artist: Josef Paul Kleihues, editor
Edition/ Material: 1993
Details: Hard Cover

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Product Code: BRLNYB

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Collection of Essays comparing and contrasting the Art and Architecture of New York and Berlin, from 1870 to present (book publication date 1993)

Table of Contents

  • Part One: 1870 - 1918
    • The City as Creator and Creation by Thomas P. Hughes
    • The Development of the Dock, Rail and Bridge System of New York City 1870-1920 by Carl Condit
    • The Metropolis as Construction: Engineering Structures in Berlin 1871 - 1914 by Hans Kollhof
    • The Berlin Tiergarten by Folkwin Wendland
    • Central Park by Jordan Mejias
    • The Berlin Garden City of Falkenberg: A successful Example of Planning from the German Garden City Movement by Kristiana Hartmann
    • New York and the Garden City Movement between the Wars by Daniel Schaffer
    • Going in style : The Architecture of Transportation in the Glory Days of Metropolitanism by Robert A. M. Stern.
    • Architecture and Urban Planning 1850 - 1914 by Hartwig Schmidt
    • The Berlin Mietskaserne and Its Reforms by Dietrich Worbs
    • On the Uses of Air: Perfecting the New York Tenement 1850 - 1901 by Richard A. Plunz
    • The Birth Pangs of Modernism by Eberhard Roters
    • The Art World in New York 1900 - 1919 by Patricia Hills
    • The City and Entertainment: Coney Island and haus Vaterland by Roger Green
    • Observations
  • Part Two: 1918 - 1945
    • Searching for the New Dimensions of the City by Nicholas Bullock
    • Modernism and the Metropolis: Plans for Central Berlin 1910 - 1941 by Vittorio M Lampugnani
    • Neighborhood Block and Garden Court: New York City Housing between the World Wars by Richard Pommer
    • Between America and Germany: Werner Hegemann's Approach to Urban Planning by Werner Oechslin
    • Moses and Ammann : Notes on the Modernization of the Empire State by Kenneth Frampton
    • Manhattan Transfer: The New York Myth and Berlin architecture in the Contest of Ludwig Hilbersimer's High Rise City by Fritz Neumeyer
    • Art Deco Skyscrapers : Towers of Modern Babel by Rosemary Haag Bletter
    • Post Expressionism: Notes on Dada, Neu Sachlichkeit, and Bauhaus by Wieland Schmied
    • The New York Art World During the Interwar Years by Garnett McCoy
    • Berlin and New York: A Personal Involvement by Michael Blackwood
    • Observations
  • Part Three: 1945 to the Present
    • Collage and Chaos by Peter Blake
    • From the Destruction to the Critical Reconstruction of the City: Urban Design in Berlin after 1945 by Josef Paul Kleihues
    • Manhatten Montage: The Art of Spatial Restructuring 1945 - 1988 by M. Christine Boyer
    • In Dialogue with Witnesses to the Past: The Architecture of West Berlin by Peter Rumpf
    • In Search of Lost Research by Herbert Muschamp
    • Vicissitudes: The Art World in Postwar Berlin by Karl Ruhrberg
    • The New York Art World Since 1945 by Dore Ashton
    • Competition of the Fragments: Challenges for Tomorrow's Berlin by Michael Monninger
    • Competition of the Centers: A Cultural and Philosophical Comparison by Mathias Schreiber
    • Observations
    • Index
CONDITION: Hard Cover with DJ, USED lightly with some wear to DJ, previous owners book imprint inside front cover, 511 pages, 1993

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