Architecture by Peter Celsing Travel Verlag fur Moderne Kunst

Verlag fur Moderne Kunst

As a man-made place where plants grow

It was clear to Blaser the distinct relation of modernism to Japanese aesthetics and structure - as was the obvious connection to the Farnsworth House and Mies van der Rohe

from his early days in Paris working with Le Corbusier to his rise as the iconic architect of Palm Springs

(acrylic on canvas

Architecture by Peter Celsing Travel Verlag fur Moderne KunstPeter Celsing (192074) belongs to the small group of Swedish modernist architects, including luminaries such as Gunnar Asplund (18851940) and Sigurd Lewerentz (18851975), who have rightly attracted attention beyond the country's borders. How Celsing approached and carried out his commissions testifies to a great understanding of architecture as an applied art, where function and economy are important parameters. At the same time, during a major shift