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Benson Second Semester Final > 39- Mid 20th Century Modernism in US > Flashcards

39- Mid 20th Century Modernism in US Flashcards

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Resor house

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-van der Rohe -Jackson Hole, wyoming -1938 -this building got him the job at IIT

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new campus of IIT

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-chicago IL -1939-56

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Alumni memorial Hall

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-Mies

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Crown Hall

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-1952-56

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Farmsworth residence

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1954 Plano IL -built on a flood plain, needed to be raised

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Lakeshore drive apartments

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Chicago, 1950-52 -Mies -most important large scale residence -looks like offices

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Owens Coming Fiberglass

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NYC, 1946-47 -SOM -early corporate modernism

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Lever House

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NYC, 1952 -SOM -Setback Law of 1916 -Green space and public access at street level

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United Nations complex

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Harrison & Abramovitz -1947-53 -Secretariat in slab tower -Assembly in lower building

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UN Assembly Building

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a part of the complex

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Seagram Building

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-van der Rohe with Philip Johnson -1954-58 NYC -T Plan -corporate modernism

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