new england modernism
revolutionary architecture in the 20th century
New England Modernism: Revolutionary Architecture in the 20th Century
A feature-length documentary
TEASER
Between the 1930s and 1970s, American Modernism established an exciting and provocative footing in New England. By the 1940s the work of American master Frank Lloyd Wright and European newcomers such as Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius influenced generations of young architects and inspired a surprisingly large catalog of important buildings throughout the region.
Gagarin House II, Litchfield, CT
Marcel Breuer, 1973
Gagarin House I, Litchfield, CT
Marcel Breuer, 1956-7
Architects Marcel Breuer, Landis Gores, John Johansen, Philip Johnson, Eliot Noyes and many others led the charge. Dive deeply into this rich pool of talent whose buildings still hold international influence, despite the constant threat of redevelopment. These works tell the story of New England Modernism, a story rich with beauty, imagination, creativity and industriousness.
“A deep dive into American Modernism’s provocative footing in New England.”
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