Great Books for Designers to Read in 2019: Le Corbusier

LE CORBUSIER THE BUILT WORK
By Richard Pare, Jean-Louis Cohen
The Monacelli Press • $125
Photographer Richard Pare has crossed the globe for years to document the extant works of Le Corbusier. This book provides numerous views of each project to bring a fuller understanding of the architect’s command of space, sometimes surprising use of materials and color, and the almost ineffable qualities that only result from a commanding synthesis of all aspects of design.

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