Glimpses of Le Corbusier

Explorations in
parallax, colour & form

Le Corbusier - "Still Life"Created with Sketch.

Still Life

MOMA, New York

Derived from a photograph from moma.org

Le Corbusier - Villa RocheCreated with Sketch.

Villa La Roche

Paris

Derived from a photograph by Amaury Henderick

Ville Radieuse

Project

Le Corbusier - Villa SavoyeCreated with Sketch.

Villa Savoye

Poissy-sur-Seine, France

Derived from a photograph by Boris Guffond

Le Corbusier - Villa SavoyeCreated with Sketch.

Villa Savoye

Poissy-sur-Seine, France

Derived from a photograph from Uniform Design Blog

unite roofCreated with Sketch.

Unité d'Habitation Marseille

Marseille, France

Produced by OmniGraffle 6.0.5 2014-10-01 19:16ZLe Corbusier - Panel Exerciser6r5r4r3r2r1

Le Modulor, panel exercise

Theory

Le Corbusier - Casa CuruchetCreated with Sketch.

Curutchet House

La Plata, Argentina

Derived from a photograph by Adrián Mallol i Moretti

Le Corbusier - RonchampCreated with Sketch.

Chapelle Notre Dame du Haut

Ronchamp, France

Derived from a photograph by Nicolas Franchot

Produced by OmniGraffle 6.0.5 2014-07-29 03:18ZLe Corbusier - Ronchamp

Chapelle Notre Dame du Haut

Ronchamp, France

Le Corbusier - Palace of Assembly, ChandigarhCreated with Sketch.

Palace of Justice

Chandigarh, India

Derived from a photograph from fondationlecorbusier.fr

Le Corbusier - La TouretteCreated with Sketch.

Sainte Marie de La Tourette

near Lyon, France

Derived from a photograph by Cemal Emden

Le Corbusier - FirminyCreated with Sketch.

Saint-Pierre

(1971)

Firminy, France

I've long been fascinated by Le Corbusier's work.
Bold, lyrical, provocative… and above all, Modern.

He strived to create order and harmony amid the ugly industrialism of the machine age, assaulting not only the academic and tradition in Architecture, but also the evils of modern society…

Charles Jencks, Le Corbusier and the Tragic View of Architecture, Penguin Books 1987

Le Corbusier proportional scale

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