Arts & Architecture 1955–1959

The next chapter of modernism. By the mid-1950s, Arts & Architecture had become the definitive voice of modern design, documenting the architects, artists, and ideas that would shape the decades to come. This newly released volume continues the story, collecting the magazine's issues from 1955 through 1959 in a remarkable visual archive. Filled with striking photography, original layouts, architectural drawings, and period advertising, the book offers an immersive look at the evolution of the Case Study House program and the broader modernist movement. Equal parts design reference and cultural artifact, it's a reminder that great ideas often begin as printed pages. A must-have companion to the 1950–1954 edition.

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Arts & Architecture 1955–1959

Author

Taschen

Publisher

Taschen

Format

Hardcover

Pages

624

Size

12.6 x 9.8 Inches

ISBN

978-3754406021

About the author

Taschen

Taschen is a leading global art-book publisher founded in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen in Cologne, Germany. Known for its lavish, large-format books and introductory "Basic Art" series, the company revolutionized the industry by making high-quality, diverse visual arts—including pop culture, architecture, and photography—accessible to a wider audience.