Mid-Century Modernism: The Harvard Five
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Published 2019-10-30
William Earls, AIA, author of The Harvard Five in New Canaan (W.W. Norton, 2006), shares the highlights, controversies, and lasting impact of the five architects — Marcel Breuer, Landis Gores, John Johansen, Philip Johnson, and Eliot Noyes — whose designs, ideas, philosophies, and interactions profoundly influenced residential housing for generations. An award-winning architect who also lectures throughout the country, Earls was recently honored with an Award of Merit by the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation.
Originally presented at a New Haven Preservation Trust event on February 20, 2019.