Flaine, The Bauhaus of the French Alps. Marcel Breuer, architect Cultures visuelles avec l’idée du beau livre

avec l’idée du beau livre d’artiste et sa couverture lithographiée

a prison cell – empty at last – covered with graffiti ranging from prayer to obscenity

Format: 14

ISBN: 978-2-919380-32-9

Flaine, The Bauhaus of the French Alps. Marcel Breuer, architect Cultures visuelles avec l’idée du beau livreHailed as Frances most iconic avant garde ski resort when it opened, Flaine is a corner of the world unlike any other. Designated a 20th Century Heritage Site in 2003, it was designed by Marcel Breuer, master of the Bauhaus. Unexpected, radical, and austere, Flaine continues to challenge conventional ideas of what a ski resort can be. The massive influx of holidaymakers in the 1930s drawn by the promise of fresh air and skiing on pristine slopes led