Artist: Le Corbusier ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (14)
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Charles …douard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier) La Main Ouverte Color lithograph 1955
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Le Corbusier - Still Life 1920 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art French
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©Yousuf Karsh ; Yousuf Karsh, Canadian (born in Armenia) 1908 Le Corbusier 1954 Photograph, gelatin
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Deux bouteilles (1926) by JEANNERET Charles Edouard, LE CORBUSIER (dit)
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Femmes nues à la lecture (1932) by JEANNERET Charles Edouard, LE CORBUSIER (dit)
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Portrait d'une paysanne romaine (19e siècle) by CORBUSIER F
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Armchair 301 ’Siège à Dossier Basculant’, Charlotte Perriand (France, 1903 - 1999)  (Designed by), 1929, Chromed tubular steel, wood, and original leatherette
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Armchair 301 ’Siège à Dossier Basculant’, Charlotte Perriand (France, 1903 - 1999)  (Designed by), 1929, Chromed tubular steel, wood, and original leatherette
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Armchair 301 ’Siège à Dossier Basculant’, Charlotte Perriand (France, 1903 - 1999)  (Designed by), 1929, Chromed tubular steel, wood, and original leatherette
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Armchair 301 ’Siège à Dossier Basculant’, Charlotte Perriand (France, 1903 - 1999)  (Designed by), 1929, Chromed tubular steel, wood, and original leatherette
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Eyes, 1982 Louise Bourgeois (American, born France, 1911)Marble; H. 74-3/4, W. 54, D. 45-3/4 in.
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Woman with a Cat, 1921 Fernand Léger (French, 1881-1955)Oil on canvas; H. 51-3/8, W. 35-1/4
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"MR" Armchair, 1927 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (American, born Germany, 1886-1969), DesignerTubular steel, painted
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Spatiaphone (1956 avant) by DESCOMBIN Maxime (sculpteur)

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (18)
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Harvard University, Carpenter Center: Huyghe + Corbusier: Harvard Project
Huyghe + Corbusier: Harvard Project will include multiple components that respond to the design history of the Carpenter Center and its relationship to Harvard: A “puppet opera” telling the story of Le Corbusier’s commission and Huyghe’s own...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: L’Esprit Nouveau: Purism in Paris, 1918–1925
The basis of the Purist movement is the work made between 1918 and 1925 by Purism's founders and leading proponents, Ozenfant and Jeanneret (Le Corbusier), and the work of 1920–25 by their closest colleague, Fernand Léger. Purism e...
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona: Requiem for the Staircase: Curated by Architect Oscar Tusquets
Professor Juan Antonio Ramirez has selected a few very important paintings and drawings representing the entire history of art, in which each of the stairways has been represented by great artists. These are accompanied by film footage and lit...
Museum of Fine Arts, Basel: The House for Cubism: The Raoul La Roche Collection
Raoul La Roche, born in Basel in 1889, went to Paris as a young banker in 1911. There he cultivated close contact with his compatriots, including the architect from La Chaux-de-Fonds, Charles-Edou...
Sasol Art Museum, University of Stellenbosch: Pius Edmond Pahl: A Retrospective
He and his wife settled in South Africa and for the past thirty years lived in Stellenbosch. His influences as a teacher and practicing architect are estimable. He was a lecturer in architecture at the University of Cape Town from 1952 to 1954. ...
Art Gallery of New South Wales: Len Lye: Experimental Filmmaker, Sculptor, Photographer and Writer
'the least boring person who ever lived' Poet Alistair Reid As an experimental filmmaker, sculptor, photographer and writer, Len Lye was a diverse original, eccentric and celebrated artist. Commemorating the centennial year of his birth, ...
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona: Gaudi's Universe: One of the Central Exhibitions of the Year of Gaudi
Gaudí and art: this is the theme of an exhibition which presents a completely new, comprehensive angle on the work of this inspired architect. Like an exultant "maison d'artiste", Gaudí Universe takes us into the complex mental and aesthetic wo...
Joan Miro Foundation: Woman. Metamorphosis of Modernity
The list of artists comprises Tarsila do Amaral, Gertrude Arndt, Jean Arp/Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Georges Braque, Louise Bourgeois, Marianne Breslauer, Claude Cahun, Imogen Cunningham, Marcel Duchamp, Valie Export, Emmanuel Goundouin, Lotte Jacobi, Yv...
Bonnefanten Museum: Peter Doig: Charley’s Space
Born in Scotland and brought up in Trinidad and Canada, Peter Doig made a name for himself in England during the mid-1990s. After studying in London, he won the Whitechapel Artists Award in 1991, after which he had a first solo exhibition at a mus...
Palazzo Ducale: Arti and Architettura: 1900 - 2000
A utopian adventure, encroaching sometimes into “archisculpture”, whose protagonists – artists and architects from Kazimir Malevich to Vladmir Tatlin, from Antonio Sant'Elia to Giuseppe Terragni, from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe to Piet Mondrian, f...
Contemporary Art Centre of Malaga: Baltazar Torres: Hierbas Daninas - Harmful Weeds

Harmful Weeds brings together a total of fourteen works representing small stages where situations are enacted, highlighting the problems of dehumanisation and the absurdity of modern life. The small size of the pieces enables the spectator to ob...
the Paolo Curti / Annamaria Gambuzzi and Co. Gallery: Carsten Nicolai - Modular Re:strukt
Interaction of video imagery, sound and painting is a constant in Nicolai’s work. He has created electronic music for years, using the pseudonym noto. A visit to his website www.raster-noton.de to see all his...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney: Callum Morton: More Talk About Buildings and Mood
Gas, a new work created for the exhibition, sets an architectural masterpiece - Philip Johnson’s iconic Glass House from the late 1940s – against its manifestation as a drive-in petrol station. As a 1:10 scale model, Johnson’s design is reconstru...
Museo Revoltella: FRAGILE: Fifth International Design Contest Trieste Contemporanea
The new format of this edition required the designers to submit their projects only in the form designs on paper. It was then up to the jury to select a short-list of projects which would go on to the next phase of execution of the objects themsel...
ARKEN Museum of Modern Art: Fernand Léger: Man in the New Age
The pulse of the big city Broadway 1942. The city’s neon ads captivate Léger. He observes how the yellow, red and blue colours cascade across people’s faces. He transfers the colours onto the canvas as fragments, a technique called couleurs en...
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard: Extreme Connoisseurship - How Traditional Study of Objects Can Be Adapted to Illuminate Current Works
The Fogg’s decision four years ago to create a Department of Modern and Contemporary Art was, in a way, the genesis of this exhibition, said James Cuno, Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot director of the Harvard University Art Museums. Extreme Connois...
Yale School of Architecture Galleries: PSFS: Nothing More Modern
On October 1-2, there will be a reception and related symposium. The event will gather an international group of historians, architects, critics and theorists to examine how 1930's American Modernism reflecting distinctively American social and cu...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS: Landmark Pictures: Ed Ruscha and Andreas Gursky
The Art Museums have actively collected the art of our times since the early twentieth century. Over the years, these holdings have grown significantly, prompting the recent creation of a curatorial department of modern and contemporary art. T...

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Fondation Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier - Great Buildings Online
Le Corbusier (1887 - 1965) Ein kleiner Streifzug durch sein Werk
TIME 100: Le Corbusier
Patrimoine Le Corbusier à Firminy - Firminy : La plus grande concentration doeuvres architecturales de Le ...
Biographie: Le Corbusier, 1887-1965
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