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Rudolph Michael Schindler (born Rudolf Michael Schlesinger; September 10, 1887 - August 22, 1953) was an Austrian-born American architect whose most important works were built in or near Los Angeles during the early to mid-twentieth century.
Rudolph Michael Schindler was an Austrian-born American architect who practiced in Southern California during the years 1920-53. R.M. Schindler was born in Vienna in 1887 and educated at the Bau- (Architektur) schule of the k.k. Technische Hochschule (Polytechnic Institute) in Vienna from 1906–11.
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Rudolph M.Schindler practiced in the Los Angeles area from 1920 until his death, producing a series of houses and apartment buildings that explored new concepts of form, materials, and space. Critical of the reigning machine-oriented orthodoxy of most advanced European and American modernists that became known as the International Style ...
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...
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Jul 21, 2022 · The architect was Rudolph Michael Schindler, who had come to America from Vienna in 1914, steeped in the influence of Otto Wagner, Adolf Loos, and Frank Lloyd Wright. He designed 835 Kings Road...
His uncanny ability to design three-dimensional spaces (he called himself a “space architect”) sets him apart from most other modern architects. His house, which he designed and built on Kings Road in Los Angeles in 1921-1922, is considered by some historians to be the “first modern house.”
