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Pedestrian Modern: Shopping and American Architecture, 1925–1956 David Smiley
Pedestrian Modern: Shopping and American Architecture, 1925–1956
David Smiley
In Pedestrian Modern, David Smiley reveals how the design for places of consumption-stores and shopping centers-informed emerging modernist tenets. Tracing the history of architecture's relationship with retail environments during a time of significant transformation in urban centers and in open suburban landscapes, Pedestrian Modern expands and qualifies the making of American modernism.
352 pages, 133 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 10, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780816679300 |
| Publishers | University of Minnesota Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 180 × 254 × 17 mm · 916 g |