Home ยป Making Dystopia, by James Stevens Curl
- June 02, 2022
- A significant new critique of Modernism from distinguished architectural historian James Stevens Curl, and a major contribution to urban and architectural studies.
- The story of the advent of architectural Modernism in the aftermath of the First World War, its protagonists, and its astonishing, almost global acceptance after 1945.
- Argues that the triumph of architectural Modernism has led to massive destruction, a waste of resources, and the elimination of all decoration and choice.
- Based on prodigious research, it draws together a vast range of material and includes original drawings by Stevens Curl.