Albert Kahn’s Influence on Modernism
Terry Smith, author of “Making the Modern: Industry, Art, and Design in America”
Terry will discuss his 1994 book Making the Modern and his extensive work on Kahn’s influence on the Bauhaus designers.
Wednesday, February 21st, 2024
7:00 pm
Zoom Lecture
Public Admission Fee: $10
Member Admission Fee: $0
Non-Member Webinar Ticket Note: Membership prices start at $25 if you are not already a member.
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Now retired and living in his native Australia, Terry Smith was the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh.
Among his numerous publications and academic honors, Smith is the author of the book Making the Modern: Industry, Art and Design in America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993), which was one of the first works to credit Albert Kahn as a seminal influence on modern architecture. |
