In No More Play: Conversations on Urban Speculation in Los Angeles and Beyond, American architect Michael Maltzan traces the transformations that have taken place ...
An authoritative survey of the masters of twentieth-century modernist architecture in Los Angeles. This revisionist study explores the history of modernist architecture in Greater ...
A new publication on the mid-century housing program, intiated by John Entenza, from which emerged some of the most important residential designs of the ...
" Comme les générations passées d'intellectuels anglais se mettaient à l'italien pour lire Dante dans le texte, c'est pour pouvoir lire Los Angeles dans ...
Praised as "modernist savants" by The New York Times, Marmol Radziner + Associates have redefined the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle made famous by legendary mid-century ...
In the early 20th-century, architects designing houses for the balmy climate of Southern California were influenced by the style of the villas and palaces ...
First published in 1999, this celebrated history of San Francisco traces the exploitation of both local and distant regions by prominent families - the ...
While most historians, journalists, and filmmakers have focused on Los Angeles as a bastion of corporate greed, business boosterism, political corruption, cheap labor, exploited ...
Montecito, California is home to some of America's most spectacular private residences. Most amazing perhaps is Val Verde, the house built in 1915 on ...