Sentence examples for a modern dwelling from inspiring English sources

Her charge and focus was on l'équipement intérieur de l'habitation ("the equipment of a modern dwelling") or furniture designed by the atelier, including the fabrication of the prototypes and their final production.

A three-month field measurement of temperature and humidity was carried out in order to analyze the indoor humidity environment in a Huizhou traditional vernacular dwelling compared with that in a modern dwelling during summer.

The crisp, angular lines make it a good match for a modern dwelling.

Fulfilling her need for creative expression, Marcia spent the sweltering summer of 2007 converting a dated 1970s condo into a stylish, modern dwelling.

Thomas renovated a turn-of-the (20th) century carriage house, transforming it into a comfortable modern dwelling that is as bright and sleek as it is cozy and respectful to its original appearance.

In preparation for "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling," a show on prefabricated housing that opens July 20, the Museum of Modern Art is letting the public in on the action.

In June 2007, the New York architects Jeremy Edmiston and Douglas Gauthier were invited to build a full-scale house they had designed on a parking lot adjacent to the Museum of Modern Art for "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling," an exhibition about prefabricated housing.

Whittled down from a pool of about 400, the five architects are participating in "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling," an exhibition opening in July.

It was followed by the Steiner House, Vienna (1910), which has been referred to by some architectural historians as the first completely modern dwelling; the main (rear) facade is a symmetrical, skillfully balanced composition of rectangles.

So "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling," which opens on Sunday at the Museum of Modern Art, is a delightful surprise.

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