Le Corbusier - Major Written Works

Major Written Works

  • 1918: Après le cubisme (After Cubism), with Amédée Ozenfant
  • 1923: Vers une architecture (Towards an Architecture) (frequently mistranslated as "Towards a New Architecture")
  • 1925: Urbanisme (Urbanism)
  • 1925: La Peinture moderne (Modern Painting), with Amédée Ozenfant
  • 1925: L'Art décoratif d'aujourd'hui (The Decorative Arts of Today)
  • 1931: Premier clavier de couleurs (First Color Keyboard)
  • 1935: Aircraft
  • 1935: La Ville radieuse (The Radiant City)
  • 1942: Charte d'Athènes (Athens Charter)
  • 1943: Entretien avec les étudiants des écoles d'architecture (A Conversation with Architecture Students)
  • 1945: Les Trios éstablishments Humains (The Three Human Establishments)
  • 1948: Le Modulor (The Modulor)
  • 1953: Le Poeme de l'Angle Droit (The Poem of the Right Angle)
  • 1955: Le Modulor 2 (The Modulor 2)
  • 1959: Deuxième clavier de couleurs (Second Colour Keyboard)
  • 1966: Le Voyage d'Orient (The Voyage to the East)

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