by Kenneth Frampton · Editorial GG, SL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788425222740
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Since its first edition in 1980, Kenneth Frampton's 'Critical History of Modern Architecture' has become an essential classic in the academic bibliography on the history of modern architecture. This revised and expanded fourth edition examines the effects of globalization on contemporary architecture, the phenomenon of star architects, and how global practices have focused on sustainability and habitat. The book offers an in-depth analysis of the cultural, territorial, and technical transformations that have shaped modern architecture.
Kenneth Brian Frampton is a British architect, critic and historian. He is regarded as one of the world's leading historians of modernist architecture and contemporary architecture. He is an Emeritus Professor of Architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia University, New York, where he taught for over 50 years. He is a citizen of Britain and the United States.
