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The Schindler House was designed and built in 1921/22 by the Austro-American architect Rudolph M. Schindler as a residential and studio house for two young couples – for Schindler himself, his wife Pauline and a fellow couple. It is a two-family house with a large communal kitchen, which here stands as a symbol of his alternative lifestyle.
Aug 22, 2022 · Throughout its 100-year history, Los Angeles’s landmarked concrete, grid-like Schindler House has seen many life cycles and evolutions. The headquarters, since 1994, of the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) Center for Art and Architecture (an independent U.S. satellite of the MAK Museum in Vienna), the early Modern residence is hosting an expansive exhibition, on view through September 25 ...
Sep 7, 2013 · But that is only because Schindler’s radical innovations have all become such commonplaces of California architecture: open floor plan, flat roof, sliding glass doors, seamless movement from the house to a garden that turns its back to the street. Yet in 1924, all these things were considered so bizarre that the local planning authorities ...
In the spring of 1952, R.M. Schindler received a letter from Arthur Drexler, director of the Department of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art. MoMA, which had scarcely acknowledged Schindler, was planning to produce an update of Built in USA, the 1944 survey organized by Elizabeth Bauer Mock, and would like to consider his work ...
The Schindler-Chace House / Kings Road House by architect Rudolf Schindler was built in 835 North Kings Road, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1921-1922.
Schindler House. Lauded in recent years as a 20th-century masterpiece, Schindler House in West Hollywood was designed and built by Viennese emigrant Rudolph M. Schindler in 1921-22. Intended as a communal dwelling for the architect and his wife and another couple, and featuring open living spaces and rooftop sleeping baskets suited to the mild ...
Kings Road House. Rudolph Schindler started building the house at 835 Kings Road in 1921-1922 with engineer Clyde Chace. At the time, the area of West Hollywood was sparsely populated, but Los Angeles was rapidly expanding throughout the 1920s and the population in this area increased exponentially by the end of the decade.
