Ornament Is Crime: Modernist Architecture

by Albert Hill and Matt Gibberd

An unprecedented homage to modernist architecture from the 1920s up to the present day

Ornament Is Crime is a celebration and a thought-provoking reappraisal of modernist architecture. The book proposes that modernism need no longer be confined by traditional definitions, and can be seen in both the iconic works of the modernist canon by Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, and Walter Gropius, as well as in the work of some of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714874167
• ISBN13: 9780714874166
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.9" x 11.4"