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Registration Deadline: Feb 12, 2021; Submission Deadline: Feb 12, 2021 For much of the 20th century in Los Angeles, and particularly in the decades following World War II, architectural experimentation as well as efforts to boost household wealth and upward mobility focused on the same location: the single-family house. From the highly influential Case Study program of innovative glass-and-steel modernist houses to the mass market efforts of developers Joseph Eichler, Kaufman and Broad, and others, it was in the realm of the standalone single-family residence that Los Angeles essentially defined its own version — sun-dappled, forward-looking, often including a private garden or swimming pool — of the American dream. Read the full post on Bustler
Registration Deadline: Feb 12, 2021; Submission Deadline: Feb 12, 2021
For much of the 20th century in Los Angeles, and particularly in the decades following World War II, architectural experimentation as well as efforts to boost household wealth and upward mobility focused on the same location: the single-family house. From the highly influential Case Study program of innovative glass-and-steel modernist houses to the mass market efforts of developers Joseph Eichler, Kaufman and Broad, and others, it was in the realm of the standalone single-family residence that Los Angeles essentially defined its own version — sun-dappled, forward-looking, often including a private garden or swimming pool — of the American dream. Read the full post on Bustler