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Saarinen as Philosopher

Guerard, Albert | October 2, 1948 issue

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This article focuses on the book "The Search for Form," by Eliel Saarinen. The author had admired Saarinen and his works. "His book "The City" is one of the author's few cherished classics in that fascinating field. The author says that if they are afflicted with a conscience, feel compelled to turn into teachers. The author presents with information that Saarinen is director of the Cranbrook Academy of Art. He says that as an educator he must reflect on the problems of his craft, so as to transmit the right principles to his disciples.

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SEARCH for Form, The (Book); SAARINEN, Eliel; TEACHERS; BLOOMFIELD Hills (Mich.); MICHIGAN; UNITED States
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