A Review of Voiture Minimum. Le Corbusier and the Automobile
Here is a full-on celebration of cars and someone’s addiction to cars. In its midst drives Le Corbusier. The book, Voiture Minimum. Le Corbusier and the Automobile (Cambridge, Mass. and London: MIT Press, 2011), has recently been published by Spanish architect and academic Antonio Amado. What a curi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Architectural Histories |
| Online Access: | http://journal.eahn.org/articles/29 |
| Summary: | Here is a full-on celebration of cars and someone’s addiction to cars. In its midst drives Le Corbusier. The book, Voiture Minimum. Le Corbusier and the Automobile (Cambridge, Mass. and London: MIT Press, 2011), has recently been published by Spanish architect and academic Antonio Amado. What a curious book. It is something between a detective story circling around determining the date of a single drawing (1928 or 1936) and, simultaneously, it is “Everything you always wanted to know about Le Corbusier and cars but were afraid to ask”. |
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| ISSN: | 2050-5833 |