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July 14, 1971. The Schindler House, also known as the Schindler Chace House or Kings Road House, is a house in West Hollywood, California, designed by architect Rudolph M. Schindler. [2] The house serves as headquarters to the MAK Center for Art and Architecture, which operate and program three Schindler sites, and is owned and conserved by the ...
Jul 18, 2016 · The Schindler House was an experiment in modernity—avant-garde design, construction techniques, and communal living turned residential architecture on its head as the 20th century got underway. One striking example is the semi-sheltered sleeping areas on the roof of each "apartment."
- Jackie Craven
Mar 16, 2016 · Designed by Rudolf Schindler in 1921, the architect’s use of tilt-slab concrete construction (highly innovative at the time) and an informal studio layout, set it apart from its contemporaries;...
- Luke Fiederer
Schindler was engaged to design several private commissions while in Los Angeles, notably, he completed what many think is his finest building, the Kings Road House, also known as the Schindler house or the Schindler-Chase house, as an office and home for two professional couples by late spring 1922. He and his wife were one of the couples ...
Aug 3, 2022 · Despite this, he designed one of the greatest examples of California Modernism: the Schindler House in West Hollywood, which he finished in 1922. A century later, the story is much different.
Sep 22, 2017 · One of the first all-roof vacation homes was designed by Rudolf Schindler in 1934 in Lake Arrowhead, where the homeowners’ association declared all new houses had to be in the “Norman style.”. Schindler’s design, in the tradition of his former employer Frank Lloyd Wright, made much of the triangle.
May 16, 2019 · The Schindler House was designed as a home for Schindler and his wife, Pauline, who was known as a somewhat eccentric character. In accordance with the Schindler’s bohemian beliefs, the house was actually designed for two couples to share. The second couple was the Clyde Chace, and Marian Chace, who shared the same values as the Schindlers.
