A Review of Voiture Minimum. Le Corbusier and the Automobile

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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Main Author: Christoph Schnoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2013-03-01
Series:Architectural Histories
Online Access:http://journal.eahn.org/articles/29
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spelling doaj-480723ae3a6c47d0bf7e19d9001edf362020-11-24T22:43:09ZengUbiquity PressArchitectural Histories2050-58332013-03-011110.5334/ah.ai16A Review of Voiture Minimum. Le Corbusier and the AutomobileChristoph Schnoor0Unitec Institute of Technology (Auckland, NZ)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”.http://journal.eahn.org/articles/29
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