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NEW YORK — Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, the architect who renamed himself Le Corbusier, was blessed when it came to his formation as a thinker, designer and theorist of the modern world.
The apex court order came on the petition filed by the Union territory administration that said the construction of verandah ...
Beatrice Minger’s unconventional film—opening in New York and Los Angeles—uses a mashup of styles and formats to capture its ...
Brazil’s most traditional and honored perfumery Granado teams up with Guimarães Rosa Institute and the French Institute for ...
Le Corbusier was not only one of 20th-century architecture's leading figures but also a defining father of modernism, as well as a polarising figure; here, we explore the life and work of an architect ...
The best gift I’ve given recently is an embroidered bag that was handmade in France by Jean Laumet, a very gifted tailor, for ...
In the summer of 1938, while staying with his friend Jean Badovici in a seaside house built and designed by Eileen Gray, Le ...
“This encounter—which, when mentioned at all, exists only as a footnote in each of their respective biographies—became the lens for us to see the whole of Le Corbusier’s architecture ...
The auction brought in a hammer total of $44.2m, just below Phillips’s low estimate for the night and exactly in line with last November’s equivalent sale. At Phillips New York on Tuesday night, a far ...
Villa Baizeau, a white modernist structure perched on Sainte-Monique hill overlooking the Gulf of Carthage, was the legendary French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier’s only project in Africa.
A Le Corbusier structure has hit the market for perhaps the first time in its century of existence. The sunny Miestchaninoff House-Studio stands three stories tall amidst a thicket of trees ...