THEMES



I. The North American Landscape, 1920s-40s: The historical and the avant-garde

     i. (Indigenous) American modernism: Cram, Goodhue, A. Kahn

     ii. Continuity or change: Skyscrapers and the Chicago Tribune Competition, 1922

    iii. Art Deco skyscraper


II. European modernism in the 1920s and Ô30s: Mies, Gropius, Bauhaus



III. Pedagogy and publications: Mies @ IIT; Gropius @ Harvard



IV. ÒModern Architecture: International ExhibitionÓ, Museum of Modern Art, NYC, 1932