Carl Grossberg: Objective-Magical-Visionary

Manmade, yet empty of people: New Objectivity in architecture and industry by Carl Grossberg.

Carl Grossberg’s unmistakable visual language and its relevance to the present day: this monograph addresses the contemporary resonance of Grossberg’s vision of globalization and the structural changes caused by industry. His industrial structures, vats, and machines are eyewitnesses to the rapid technological progress of the beginning of the twentieth century. Portrayed on a monumental scale, they...