{"product_id":"arts-architecture-1955-1959","title":"Arts \u0026 Architecture 1955–1959","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusing on innovative projects that integrated at once modern design and low-cost materials. The trend was most notably embodied in the famous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCase Study House Program\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a blueprint for modern habitation championed by the era’s leading American journal, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eArts \u0026amp; Architecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe complete facsimile of the ambitious and groundbreaking Arts \u0026amp; Architecture was published by TASCHEN in 2008 as a limited edition. This new curation―directed and produced by Benedikt Taschen―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebrings together the magazine’s highlights from 1955 to 1959\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a special focus on mid-century American architecture and California modernists such as Pierre Koenig, Craig Ellwood, and Richard Neutra.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA celebration of a politically, socially and culturally engaged publication, this special selection is also a testimony to one of the most unique and influential eras in the history of American architecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram Publisher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50246122209520,"sku":"52758","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/2933\/2464\/files\/arts_0f31998d-8677-461a-85f2-b74d775aba9b.jpg?v=1786734954","url":"https:\/\/desmoinesartcentershop.org\/products\/arts-architecture-1955-1959","provider":"Des Moines Art Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}