The Function of Luxury: Visual and Material Abundance in Minoru Yamasaki’s U.S. Consulate in Kobe and Federal Science Pavilion in Seattle (1954–62)

This article explores the visual abundance found in a number of early projects by Leinweber, Yamasaki and Hellmuth (LYH) and Minoru Yamasaki and Associates (MYA), which stands in stark contrast to the austere character of architectural form during the interwar period. Although Yamasaki received his...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joss Kiely
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/7/4/65