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Seeds of Regionalism The Clauss Legacy: Early Modernism in the South

This exhibit excavates the forgotten legacy of Alfred and Jane West Clauss, who, in 1939, drawing on their respective experiences with modernist pioneers Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, created the first modern deed-restricted subdivision in America, establishing themselves as key figures in regional modernism. Through original artifacts—including photographs, drawings, posters, and furniture—detailed graphic […]