Frederick J. Kiesler (1890-1965) is an Austrian-American
architect,
designer, and theoretician. In both his architectural or written works, Kiesler attempted to achieve a symbiosis of artistic and social domains through interdisciplinarity. His major works include the monumental and spatial structure
City in Space (1925), the Film Guild Cinema (1929) in New York and The Shrine of The Book (1959-1965) in Jerusalem. He is also the author of the
Manifesto on Correalism in 1948.
