Arne Jacobsen

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A comprehensive look at Arne Jacobsen’s life and work, this book has been a cornerstone for understanding Danish architecture and design for over a decade. Originally published in 1998, it quickly became a monumental success.

An essential guide to Arne Jacobsen and the golden era of Danish design and architecture.

This reissued bestseller by Kjeld Vindum and Carsten Thau delves deep into the legacy of Arne Jacobsen, offering more than just a biography. It captures one of the most vibrant periods in Danish architecture and design, providing readers with valuable insights into the ideals and movements that shaped the 20th century.

Since its first release, the book has inspired major exhibitions worldwide, including highly popular shows at Louisiana, MoMA in New York, Kunstakademie Hamburg, and MoMA in Oxford. Its impact has been felt globally, with reviews spanning from Hong Kong to New York and Los Angeles, alongside numerous international trade journal features.

Television programs in Germany, Sweden, and Denmark have also been produced based on this influential work. Often regarded as a 'bible' for those aiming to understand this extraordinary era, the book offers a thorough overview of the challenges and aspirations that defined the profession during Jacobsen’s time.

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