The Struggle for Modernism. Architecture, Landscape Architecture,and City Planning at Harvard

Tracing developments at the GSD, which was home from 1937 to 1952 of Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius, Anthony Alofsin reveals that America had initiated its own modern agenda before the arrival of the European modernist ideology. Filled with archival photographs and plans that have never been published before, this book will be of interest for professionals in the fields of art, architecture, and design, as well as to architectural historians.