Bulletin Supplement 2 (2005)

From Manhattan to Mainhattan: Architecture and Style as Transatlantic Dialogue, 1920–1970 Please note: You can also download the complete Bulletin Supplement 2 (ca. 6 MB). Table of Contents Introduction From Manhattan to Mainhattan: Reconsidering the Transatlantic Architectural Dialogue Cordula Grewe and Dietrich Neumann Contributors A Cathedral of Work and New Social Life: The Contribution of Max Berg to the German Skyscraper Debate Beate Störtkuhl and Jerzy Ilkosz Skyscrapers and Healthy Cities: Walter Gropius and Martin Wagner between Germany and America Jeffry Diefendorf Proportions and Politics: Marketing Mies and Mendelsohn Kathleen James-Chakraborty “Germanic” Structure versus “American” Texture in German High-rise Building Adrian von Buttlar Berlin’s Europa-Center (1963–65): Amerikanismus, Consumerism, and the Uses of the International Style Alexander Sedlmaier Counter-Architecture and Building Race: Cold War Politics and the Two Berlins Peter Müller From an “Alien, Hostile Phenomenon” to the “Poetry of the Future”: On the Bauhaus Reception in East Germany, 1945–70 Wolfgang Thöner New York Skyscrapers, Made in Hamburg: Jerry Cotton as Visual Educator Peter Krieger The Bauhaus, Transatlantic Relations, and the Historians Volker R. Berghahn Catalogue Paper Skyscraper: The Representation of “Tall Buildings” in Austrian and German Commercial Art, 1920–40 Christian Maryška < back to GHI Bulletin Supplements

 

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