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the Real Estalker (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Listen children, we know we are tardy for the party today but now that we are here, buckle your seat belts because Your Mama is really gonna give it to y'all today with a triple whammy of architecturally significant properties in Palm Springs, CA. Grab yerselves a snack, pour a tall glass of whatever fortifying liquid it is that gets you through the day and let's get on out to Palm Springs, the scenic...
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Furniture Fashion (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
These house pictures showcase the work of Kanner Architects on the "511 House" in Pacific Palisades, California. The home measures 3,500 square feet and has two stories. A theme in the house plans was to blur the lines between indoor...
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PrairieMod (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
If you missed our first couple of sneak peeks, check them out here and here. At left is the map screen of Richard Neutra's House in Los Angeles. This view let's you see the tour stop in context, to help you find your way around. The yellow arrows to the left/right of the image allow you to advance through all tour stops. Finally, by tapping the badge image, you'll return to the main tour stop...
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PrairieMod (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Alan Hess, author of several fantastic architectural books, will be giving a lecture December 3, 2009 on Frank Lloyd Wright and his one-time associate Richard Neutra as part of the Los Altos Neutra House Lecture Series. Follow the link for details.Image via Amazon.com
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An hour and 20 minutes may seem like a hefty investment to make for the life and work of a man who photographed buildings. But Julius Shulman, the irrepressible and engaging subject of the documentary "Visual Acoustics," was no ordinary architectural photographer, and his long and productive care...
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De LaB (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Yes, we know it's very Hollywood to say we're going on hiatus, and then never return, but in this case we mean it. Work, travel and other obligations mean October has gotten away from us, but we'll be back with another great event in November. In the meantime, enjoy our pics from September's Park[ing] Day on Facebook (psst, have you joined our group yet') and check out some of these other great events...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 05/10/2009
I met the photographer Julius Shulman by chance in the spring of 1999. Unbeknownst to me, that meeting would open a hidden portal to Los Angeles, forever altering the course of my life.
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iainclaridge.net (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
Thanks to Binky the doormat for the heads-up on this must-see movie. “VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman, the world’s greatest architectural photographer, whose images brought modern architecture to the American mainstream. Shulman, who passed away this year, captured the work of nearly every modern and progressive architect since the 1930s including [...]...
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The ArchitectsNewspaper Blog (Free subscription) | 01/10/2009
In the first months of The Architect’s Newspaper, more than five years ago, we were preparing a story on the possible demolition of a Richard Neutra house in Los Angeles. We figured that Julius Shulman, the famed photograper and chronicler of modern California, would have an image of the project. At the time, I called [...]
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Junk for Code (Free subscription) | 01/10/2009
By Design on the ABC recently had a programme on Julius Shulman, the American photographer of (Californian) modernist architecture of the 1950sthat incorporated the sleek lines, broad expanses of glass, and steel frame construction popularized by European architects in the 1930s. He shot glossy, stylized images of California cool, which...
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FxDomains.net (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009
Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House in Los Feliz stands as the largest example of his "textile block" style using patterned concrete. Richard Neutra's Singleton House artfully integrates a modernist structure with its natural setting. John Lautner's ...
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The Arts Blog (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
Julius Shulman being interviewed. Film still from “Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman” (2008). Courtesy of Newport Beach Film Festival. The great architectural photographer, Julius Shulman, was the subject of a documentary before he died earlier this year. “Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman,” directed by Eric Bricker, explores the life and career...
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PrairieMod (Free subscription) | 21/09/2009
A new exhibit at the Heinz Architectural Center at the Carnegie Museum of Art titled "Palm Springs Modern: Photographs by Julius Shulman" will feature almost 100 original photographs of the city's Mid-century architecture, along with dozens of original drawings, including renderings of the famed Kaufmann House designed by architect Richard Neutra. Read more about it here. Image copyright...