Designing UNESCO: art, architecture, and international politics at mid-century
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adam_text | Designing UNESCO
Art, Architecture
and International
Politics
at Mid-Century
Christopher E.M. Pearson
AS
H
GATE
Contents
List of figures
vii
Foreword
xi
Acknowledgments
xix
List of abbreviations
xxi
1
The dialectics of modernism: UNESCO as form and symbol
1
UNESCO headquarters: phenomenology and symbolism
1
A dialectical view of modernism: art and science in the
post-war era
19
2
Reconstruction and synthesis: the institutional and intellectual
origins of UNESCO
29
The moral solidarity of mankind : the beginnings of UNESCO
30
Scientific humanism : Julian Huxley as Director-General
39
Into the Cold War: UNESCO after
1948 51
3
Synthesis of the major arts :
Le Corbusier
in Paris and at
the United Nations
71
Le Corbusier s
synthesis of the major arts
73
Common ground: United Nations headquarters
83
An industrial type of beauty : art and technology at the UN
97
4
UNESCO headquarters: the first project,
1952 113
The first round:
Le
Corbusier
contre Eugène Beaudouin
113
The Five
122
Sois sage, ô ma douleur :
reception of the Beaudouin project
129
5
UNESCO headquarters: the Porte Maillot project,
1952 139
The Three
139
Sun and shadow: the dialectical modernism of Marcel
Breuer 142
The railroad train solution
150
Bureaucratic megalomania : controversy and collapse
158
VI
DESIGNING
UNESCO
6
UNESCO
headquarters: the final project,
1953 177
The egg and the trapeze
179
A delicate reconciliation : the final project
186
Corb s last stand
192
7
UNESCO headquarters: construction
1953-58 199
Attack of the Touring Club
200
Construction begins,
1955-56 205
The most important building to be erected in Paris
since the war
209
A final push,
1957-58 213
8
The art advisers
223
A synthesis of all the arts
224
Great friends of modern art : the CAA
228
The triumph of modernism: Herbert Read
232
The most famous artists of the day
238
Interlude: Read versus Huxley
242
Ludicrous and childish : CAA meetings and debates,
1956-57 246
9
Sun, moon, constellation and reclining figure: the art of UNESCO
255
Henry Moore: Reclining Figure
256
Joan Miró:
the Wall of the Sun and Wall of the Moon
265
Jean Arp: Constellation
271
Alexander
Calder:
The Spiral
275
Isamu Noguchi s sculpture garden
280
Pablo Picasso: The Fall of Icarus
291
Inauguration
299
10
Conclusions
315
Critical reactions
315
The play of dialectics
320
The fate of dialectics
326
Appendix: the later history of UNESCO headquarters
335
Bibliography
345
Index
375
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