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Drexler, Arthur Justin was born on March 13, 1925 in New York City. Son of Louis Alva and Claire (Tettelbaum) Drexler.
(The Architecture of Japan by Arthur Drexler, Curator of t...)
The Architecture of Japan by Arthur Drexler, Curator of the Department of Architecture & Design at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in NYC when the book was published in 1955. The 1st chapter describes the environment of Japan & its religious beliefs. The 2nd Structure and Design, focuses on types & principles of the structure distinctive to Japanese design. The 3rd: Buildings & Gardens, describes Japanese architectural masterpieces. The 4th: describes a Japanese exhibit house displayed at MOMA in 1953
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(Text by Drexler. Illustrated in black & white with 352 ph...)
Text by Drexler. Illustrated in black & white with 352 photographs of buildings and architectural models. 11.5" high X 9" wide, 168 pages with features on Louis Kahn, James Stirling, Robert Venturi, and others.
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300 plates in this oversized book (9" x 12") faithfully reproduce the details of Frank Lloyd Wright's drawings. Great care was taken to photograph the handwritten notes, erasures, and corrections of this great architect. The drawings are for houses (big & small), apartment & industrial buildings, skyscrapers, churches, floating cabins, bridges, motels, community centers, an amusement park, a sports pavilion, a summer colony, a self-service garage, a boat club, and more.
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Drexler, Arthur Justin was born on March 13, 1925 in New York City. Son of Louis Alva and Claire (Tettelbaum) Drexler.
Student, Cooper Union College, 1942.
Designer, George Nelson Associates, New York City, 1947-1948;
architectural editor, Interiors Magazine, New York City, 1948-1950;
curator department architecture and design, Museum Modern Art, New York City, 1951-1956;
director, Museum Modern Art, 1956-1987. Architect and exhibition designer Drexler & Henshell, New York City. TrusteeInst. Architecture and Urban Studies, New York City, chairman of the board of trustees, 1967-1974.
Lecturer various universities.
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(The Architecture of Japan by Arthur Drexler, Curator of t...)
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(Reprint of a work originally published in 1960 by George ...)
(International Style Architecture)
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Served with C.E. United States Army, 1943-1945. Fellow Society Arts Religion Contemporary Culture.