Louis Kahn died in a lavatory at New York’s Penn Station in 1974. He was returning from India but the address in his passport had been mysteriously scratched out and his body remained unidentified for ...
The museum will mark the occasion with solo exhibitions of J.M.W. Turner and Tracey Emin in its building, designed by the ...
Louis Kahn / Kimbell Art Museum. Image © Rosenfeld Media via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 Architecture is often defined by its physical form, materials, and structural ...
Louis Kahn’s work, though little recognized through much of his early career, became well-admired later in his life and after his untimely death in 1974. The architect is known for his use of light, ...
L'emploi particulier que fait Louis Kahn de la brique, du bois et du béton brut en fait un initiateur du Brutalisme. En effet, l'architecte laisse apparaître les défauts de ses matériaux (texture ...
It was not lost on some that both van der Rohe and another architect, Phillip Johnson, had had significant ties to authoritarianism and the Third Reich. Trenton Bath House (Louis Kahn) In this ...
dans le New Hampshire (États-Unis), est l'un des derniers projets réalisé par Louis Kahn. En disposant les lecteurs sur la périphérie du bâtiment, près de la lumière du jour, l'architecte a réinventé ...
Il n'a aucun lien de parenté avec l'architecte américain Louis Kahn. Sa collaboration avec Ford et l’industrie automobile lui assure une renommée mondiale. Elle ne doit cependant pas faire oublier ses ...