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Aug 20, 2024 · In summarizing Koenig’s life for The Architects’ Journal, David Jenkins wrote: “Watching the pendulum swing towards a renewed understanding of social and environmental concerns, one sees ...
Sep 2, 2024 · That era's glamour is seen in Los Angeles's Stahl House, built by Pierre Koenig in 1960, and the site where Jessie Andrews, founder of Tase Gallery, decided to showcase her new collaboration with ...
Aug 23, 2024 · Best known for his glass-and-steel Case Study homes-like the oft-photographed Case Study House #22 in the Hollywood Hills-architect Pierre Koenig passed away in 2004 before completing his final residence.
Aug 29, 2024 · Marie-Pierre Koenig was a French army officer who became one of the leading commanders of General Charles de Gaulle’s Free French Forces in World War II. After active duty during World War I and later in North Africa, Koenig campaigned in Norway and France during the early part of World War II.
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4 days ago · Pierre Koenig, Architect | Schwartz House, 1994. Where Case Study House #22 was a bold experiment that secured the architect's reputation at a young age, Schwartz House represents his more mature and expressive work, the last project to be completed during his lifetime.
3 days ago · 435 likes, 6 comments - thevalueofarchitecture on September 9, 2024: "Pierre Koenig, Architect Schwartz House, 1994 OPEN TUESDAY September 10th, 2024 11 AM - 2 PM 444 Sycamore Road Rustic Canyon Santa Monica Where Case Study House #22 was a bold experiment that secured the architect’s reputation at a young age, Schwartz House represents his more mature and expressive work, the last project ...
10 December – The Treaty of Paris ending the Spanish–American War is signed in Paris. 18 December – Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat sets the first official land speed record in an automobile, averaging 63.15 km/h (39.24 mph) over 1 km (0.62 mi) at Achères, Yvelines. 26 December – Marie and Pierre Curie announce discovery of a substance ...