International Modernism
Britishnoun
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The clinical aesthetic of the sanatorium achieved full expression in this monument to health, a landmark of international modernism.
From Slate
In dialogue with five female artists living in the U.S. and Mexico, Miranda writes, “these were figures who blurred the line between art and design and between craft and industrial production and who, in the process, helped make international Modernism more Mexican.”
From Los Angeles Times
These were figures who blurred the line between art and design and between craft and industrial production and who, in the process, helped make international Modernism more Mexican.
From Los Angeles Times
In the twentieth century, the vices of American writing coincided with those of international modernism.
From The New Yorker
Are the references “Japanese”? Or do the building’s references simply circulate within the closed, hermetic circuit of international Modernism?
From New York Times
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