Work

The International Style: Architecture Since 1922

1932
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Accompanied the MoMA exhibition Modern Architecture: International Exhibition (9 February – 23 March 1932, with Alfred H. Barr Jr.). Codified European modernism on three principles (volume, regularity, avoidance of applied ornament) and coined the term 'International Style'.

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New York

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  1. Hitchcock and Johnson. The International Style. W. W. Norton, 1932.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "The International Style: Architecture Since 1922." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/work-the-international-style/. Accessed July 17, 2026.