Winnipeg Modern

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Publication on paper by Serena Keshavjee & Herbert Enns. “Winnipeg Modern - Architecture 1945-1975,” 2006, Printed by University of Manitoba Press, 286 pages. Measures 8 3/4” W x 10 3/4” H. New condition, wrapped in cellophane. not half bad actually.

A vivid, stylish, and fascinating look at internationally acclaimed architects and their work. Beginning in the 1940s, John A. Russell, dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Manitoba, nurtured a strong tradition of Modernist design with close connections to architectural giants such as Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius. Under Russell’s guidance, a generation of young architects, such as James Donahue and David Thordarson, adapted the principles of European Modernism to the prairie geography. Other nationally renowned architects, such as Étienne Gaboury and Gustavo da Roza, also left a lasting Modernist mark on Winnipeg’s skyline and private residences.

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Publication on paper by Serena Keshavjee & Herbert Enns. “Winnipeg Modern - Architecture 1945-1975,” 2006, Printed by University of Manitoba Press, 286 pages. Measures 8 3/4” W x 10 3/4” H. New condition, wrapped in cellophane. not half bad actually.

A vivid, stylish, and fascinating look at internationally acclaimed architects and their work. Beginning in the 1940s, John A. Russell, dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Manitoba, nurtured a strong tradition of Modernist design with close connections to architectural giants such as Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius. Under Russell’s guidance, a generation of young architects, such as James Donahue and David Thordarson, adapted the principles of European Modernism to the prairie geography. Other nationally renowned architects, such as Étienne Gaboury and Gustavo da Roza, also left a lasting Modernist mark on Winnipeg’s skyline and private residences.

*For shipping rates please email eightyfourandahalf@gmail.com

Publication on paper by Serena Keshavjee & Herbert Enns. “Winnipeg Modern - Architecture 1945-1975,” 2006, Printed by University of Manitoba Press, 286 pages. Measures 8 3/4” W x 10 3/4” H. New condition, wrapped in cellophane. not half bad actually.

A vivid, stylish, and fascinating look at internationally acclaimed architects and their work. Beginning in the 1940s, John A. Russell, dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Manitoba, nurtured a strong tradition of Modernist design with close connections to architectural giants such as Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius. Under Russell’s guidance, a generation of young architects, such as James Donahue and David Thordarson, adapted the principles of European Modernism to the prairie geography. Other nationally renowned architects, such as Étienne Gaboury and Gustavo da Roza, also left a lasting Modernist mark on Winnipeg’s skyline and private residences.

*For shipping rates please email eightyfourandahalf@gmail.com