Sigfried Giedion
Sigfried Giedion (1888-1968) was a Swiss architect, historian, and critic known for his influential writings on modern architecture and urbanism. His seminal work, "Space, Time and Architecture," published in 1941, analyzed the evolution of architectural thought and its relationship to the broader cultural context of the 20th century. Giedion championed the integration of architecture with modern technology and was instrumental in promoting the ideas of the Bauhaus movement. His emphasis on the importance of time and space in architecture has left a lasting impact on architectural theory and practice.
Born on Jan 14, 1888 (137 years old)
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Walter Benjamin was interested in the innovative proposals of Sigfried Giedion.
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