The show to end all shows [ Texto impreso] : Frank Lloyd Wright and the Museum of Modern Art, 1940 / edited by Peter Reed and William Kaizen ; with an essay by Kathryn Smith.

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TextSeries: Studies in modern art ; no. 8Publication details: New York : Museum of Modern Art, 2004.Description: 240 p : il., plans ; 26 cmISBN:

0870700553

Other title:

Frank Lloyd Wright and the Museum of Modern Art

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Contents:

Preface / by John Elderfield ; Introduction / by Peter Reed and William Kaizen -- The show to end all shows : Frank Lloyd Wright and the Museum of Modern Art, 1940 / Kathryn Smith -- Letters and telegrams / introduction by William Kaizen -- Original manuscripts / introduction by Peter Reed. Frank Lloyd Wright / Walter Curt Behrendt ; Frank Lloyd Wright / Walter Curt Behrendt as edited by Frank Lloyd Wright ; To my critics / Frank Lloyd Wright ; Frank Lloyd Wright : his influence in America / Talbot Hamlin -- Wright's influence abroad / Henry-Russell Hitchcock ; Builder and poet : Frank Lloyd Wright / Fiske Kimball ; The early impress of Japan on Wright's art / Grant Manson ; "Museum of Modern Art opens large exhibition of the work of Frank Lloyd Wright" / John McAndrew ; Structure and design in the work of Frank Lloyd Wright / Richard Neutra ; My Frank Lloyd Wright / Alvar Aalto ; Untitled / Harwell Hamilton Harris ; 1940 : Frank Lloyd Wright / Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ; To meet-to know-to battle-to love-Frank Lloyd Wright / Edgar J. Kaufmann, Sr. ; Untitled / Liliane Kaufmann ; Untitled / Edgar J. Kaufmann, Jr.

Note: Contiene numerosas fotografías de maquetas, planos y manuscritos. Bibliography: Incluye referencias bibliográficas y biográficas (pp. 229-238)Summary: "In 1940, The Museum of Modern Art planned a major retrospective and catalogue of the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, collaborating with this great American architect on the design and content of the show and commissioning essays for the book from many of the best-known architectural figures of the day. The book was never published; the exhibition took place, but in a scrambled, halfrealized form" (tapa posterior)

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Monografía prestable	Biblioteca FJM Sala general	Estudios Curatoriales	N 620 .M9 S46 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		1194793

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Contiene numerosas fotografías de maquetas, planos y manuscritos.

"In 1940, The Museum of Modern Art planned a major retrospective and catalogue of the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, collaborating with this great American architect on the design and content of the show and commissioning essays for the book from many of the best-known architectural figures of the day. The book was never published; the exhibition took place, but in a scrambled, halfrealized form" (tapa posterior)

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