Elements of a Complete Architecture: The Furniture of Louis I. Kahn
Explore the legacy of Louis I. Kahn, the master of monumentality in modern architecture, through the first collection of lighting, objects, and furniture inspired by his buildings.
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Explore the legacy of Louis I. Kahn, the master of monumentality in modern architecture, through the first collection of lighting, objects, and furniture inspired by his buildings.
This year marks the centennial of the first edition of Vers Une Architecture, Le Corbusier’s epoch-making book.
This article was originally published on Common Edge. Dan Klyn, who teaches information architecture at the University of Michigan, is currently researching and writing a biography entitled Richard Saul Wurman’s 5 Lives. It’s an apt title, since the intellectually peripatetic Wurman has had several career incarnations: architect, author, publisher, designer, painter, sculptor, impresario (he created and thoroughly curated the early TED talks). “In a sense, I’m an amateur, a dilettante, I don’t do anything particularly well, but I see patterns between things,” he said to me in a r...