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Richard Joseph Neutra ( / ˈnɔɪtrə / NOI-tra; [1] April 8, 1892 – April 16, 1970) was an Austrian-American architect. Living and building for most of his career in Southern California, he came to be considered a prominent and important modernist architect.
One of the most influential architects of the twentieth century, Richard Neutra helped define modernism in Southern California and around the world.
Sep 20, 2021 · Richard Neutra’s Architectural Vanishing Act. The Austrian-born designer perfected a signature Los Angeles look: houses that erase the boundary between inside and outside. By Alex...
Apr 8, 2020 · Though Modernism is sometimes criticized for imposing universal rules on different people and areas, it was Richard J. Neutra's (April 8, 1892 – April 16, 1970) intense client focus that won...
Mar 31, 2011 · Neutra (1892–1970) was a prophet of clean, crisp modernism, and his houses, most of which were built in California, have inspired countless architects and emboldened preservationists in...
Nov 6, 2019 · Homes designed by Richard Neutra combined Bauhaus modernism with Southern California building traditions, creating a unique adaptation that became known as Desert Modernism. Neutra's houses were dramatic, flat-surfaced industrialized-looking buildings placed into a carefully arranged landscape.
Richard Joseph Neutra (born April 8, 1892, Vienna, Austria—died April 16, 1970, Wuppertal, W.Ger.) was an Austrian-born American architect known for his role in introducing the International Style into American architecture.