"The single undoubted success of the modernist movement was to spread through clever propaganda: first by co-opting the term "modern," then by covering up a long string of practical failures. Buildings in the modernist canon weather poorly, and post-occupancy evaluations are largely negative.4 To promote such viscerally unattractive architecture, modernism's supporters had to deprecate the […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PM on December 30, 2019