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Crown Hall Bibliography

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The following bibliography is comprised of books and articles that consider and/or address S.R. Crown Hall on the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology in substantive ways. Organized chronologically by date of publication, it lists works created within the last ten years. The number of works, the varied approaches to the subject, and the myriad languages, publishers, and authors listed in this bibliography clearly illustrate that Crown Hall is a significant architectural monument.

BOOKS
     

Encyclopedia of 20th Century Architecture
R. Stephen Sennott, ed.
London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2004.

Modern Architecture
Alan Colquhoun,
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Mies van der Rohe
Aurora Cuito, Rui Morais de Sousa
New York, NY: Te Neues, 2002

Against Determination: Toward a Formless Barcelona Pavilion
Michael J. Decker
Dissertation (Senior honors thesis)--Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass., 2002

Mies van der Rohe
Ruth Marler
London: Carlton, 2002

Towards Universality: Le Corbusier, Mies, and De Stijl
Richard Padovan
New York, NY: Routledge, 2002

Structures of Our Time : 31 Buildings that Changed Modern Life
Roger Shepherd
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2002.

Architecture, from Prehistory to Postmodernity
Marvin Trachtenberg, Isabelle Hyman
New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, 2002

Mies van der Rohe: Crown Hall
Werner Blaser [translation: Katja Steiner, Bruce Almberg]
Boston: Birkhauser Verlag, 2001.

Twentieth-Century Architecture
Dennis P. Doordan
London: Laurence King, 2001.

Mies van der Rohe: Berlin, Chicago
Luis Fernandez-Galiano, ed.
Madrid: Arquitectura Viva, 2001.

Architecture in the Twentieth Century
Peter Gösel and Gabriele Leuthüser [translation, Judith Vachon, Mark Atherton, Karen Williams]
London: Taschen, 2001.

Mies in America
Phyllis Lambert, Werner Oechslin
New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Publishers, 2001

Mies van der Rohe: the Difficult Art of the Simple
Phyllis Lambert
Montréal: Canadian Centre for Architecture, 2001

Mies in Berlin
Terence Riley, Barry Bergdoll, Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani
New York, NY : Museum of Modern Art, 2001

American Architecture: a History
Leland Roth
Boulder, Co: Westview Press, 2001

Mies van der Rohe
Yehuda E. Safran.
Barcelona: GG, 2001

Architecture; From the Pyramids to Post Modernism
Mareile Stein 
London: Dumont monte, 2001

Veil and Lure: Modern Architecture and the Erotics of Space
Anne Wilcox Troutman
Thesis (M.A.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2001.

West is East is West: Mies van der Rohe
Werner Blaser
Berlin: Vice Versa Verlag, 2000

Buscando a Mies
Ricardo Daza
Barcelona: Actar, 2000

Mies van der Rohe
Yehuda Safran, Luiz Trigueiros.
Lisbon: Editorial Blau, 2000

Mies van der Rohe
Luiz Trigueiros and Paulo Martins Barata, ed.
Lisbon: Blau, 2000.

Twentieth-Century American Architecture: the Buildings and Their Makers
Carter Wiseman.
New York, NY: Norton, 2000.

Mies van der Rohe at work
Peter Carter 
London: Phaidon, 1999

Modernism in Art, Design and Architecture
Christopher Couch
New York, NY: St. Martin's Press,1999

Luigi Ferrario: Mies and Me: un Racconto/
Luigi Ferrario, Stefano Casciani
Milano: Skira, 1999

Modern
Jonathan Glancey
London: Mitchell Beazley,1999

Design after Mies: Boxing the Long Shadow at IIT
Detlef Mertins, ed.
New York, NY: Anyone Corporation, 1999

The New Modernist in World Architecture
Patricia Snibbe, Richard Snibbe 
New York : McGraw-Hill, 1999

The Seagram Building
Ezra Stoller
New York, NY: Princeton Architectural Press, 1999

  The Story of Architecture of the 20th Century
Jügen Tietz
Cologne: Konemann, 1999.

International Style: Modernist Architecture from 1925 to 1965
Hasan-Uddin Khan
New York: Taschen, 1998.

Mies van der Rohe
Werner Blaser
Boston: Birkhauser Verlag, 1997.

Makers of 20th Century Modern Architecture: a Bio-Critical Sourcebook
Donald Leslie Johnson and Donald Langmead.
Westport, Ct: Greenwood Press, 1997.

Power and Style: a Critique of Twentieth-Century Architecture in the United States
Robert Twombly.
New York, NY: Hill and Wang, 1997.

S.R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, 3360 S. State St
Timothy Barton
Commission on Chicago Landmarks; Chicago (Ill.).; Dept. of Planning and Development,
City o Chicago, Dept. of Planning and Development, 1996

The Master Builders: Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright
Peter Blake
New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 1996.

No Place Like Utopia: Modern Architecture and the Company We Kept
Peter Blake
New York, NY: W.W. Norton,1996

Helmut Jahn: Transparency
Werner Blaser
Boston : Birkhauser Verlag, 1996.

Masters

Francisco Asensio Cerver
Barcelona, Spain: Atrium International, 1996

A Topical Analysis of Personal Hygiene in Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe's House Building as a Prolegomena to the Study of Pragmatic Building
Paul Bernard Clark
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Pennsylvannia, 1996.     

Mies van der Rohe 
Jean-Louis Cohen ; [translation Maggie Rosengarten].
New York, NY : Spon, 1996.

Modern Architecture since 1900
William J.R. Curtis.
London: Phaidon Press, 1996.

Mies van der Rohe and Architectural Education: the Curriculum at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Student Projects, and Built Work
Cammie D. McAtee,
Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University at Kingston, 1996

Mies van der Rohe: le Architetture, Gli Scritti
Fritz Neumeyer
Milan: Skira editore, 1996.

Mies van der Rohe: Réflexions sur l'art de Bâtir
Fritz Neumeyer, Claude Harry-Schaeffer
Paris: Le Moniteur, 1996

An Introduction to 20th-Century Architecture
Lucy Peel, Polly Powell, and Alexander Garrett
New York, NY: Shooting Star Press, 1996

Modernism
Richard Weston
London: Phaidon, 1996.

Social Utopias of the Twenties: Bauhaus, Kibbutz and the Dream of the New Man 
Jeannine Fiedler, ed.; [translation, Miriam Neumann and William H. Boyle]
Wuppertal, Germany: Müler + Busman Press, 1995.

Modernism and the Posthumanist Subject: the Architecture of Hannes Meyer and Ludwig Hilberseimer
Michael Hays
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1995

Architecture of the 20th Century
Mary Hollingsworth.
New York, NY: Crescent Books, 1995.

The Presence of Mies
George Baird
New York, NY: Princeton Architectural Press, 1994

Mies van der Rohe: the Art of Structure 
Werner Blaser
New York, NY: Whitney Library of Design, 1994.

Mies van der Rohe
Jean-Louis Cohen
Paris: Hazan, 1994

The Oral History of Modern Architecture: Interviews with the Greatest Architects of the Twentieth Century
John Peter
New York, NY: H.N. Abrams, 1994.

Changing the Art of Inhabitation
Alison Margaret Smithson, Peter Smithson
London: Artemis, 1994
 
 

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