Modernist pioneers Josef Hoffmann and Adolf Loos are very similar on paper. Born only a few days apart in 1870, only a few miles apart in what was then Moravia (the Czech Republic now), the two ...
From the outside, the early-20th-century buildings of architectural visionaries Adolf Loos and Josef Hoffmann don’t look drastically different from one another: smooth white planes and crisp geometric ...
Josef Hoffmann and Adolf Loos, the two most important architects in turn-of-the-century Vienna, were born five days apart in 1870, a few dozen miles from each other in Moravia, then part of the Austro ...
WHAT MATTERS more—how a room looks on the outside or how it makes you feel on the inside? That is the question at the heart of a new design exhibition, “Ways to Modernism: Josef Hoffmann, Adolf Loos, ...
Preface / Ronald S. Lauder -- Foreword / Renée Price -- Introduction / Christian Witt-Dörring -- In the chambre séparée of the soul: on the mental interior of Viennese Moderne / Paul Jandl -- On the ...
This book is the first comprehensive document to the complete works of Josef Hoffmann. As a student of Otto Wagner, a founding member of the Vienna Secession art movement (1897), a professor at the ...