Author: Julius Shulman, Elizabeth A. T. Smith, Peter Gossel
Title: Case Study Houses, Redefining The Modern Home, A monumental retrospective of the Case Study Houses program.
Description: Taschen, 2012 Hardcover, 33,2 x 25,7 cm, 440 pages. Multilingual Edition: English, French, German ISBN 9783836510219. ¶ The Case Study House program (1945-66) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. The program, which concentrated on the Los Angeles area and oversaw the design of 36 prototype homes, sought to make available plans for modern residences that could be easily and cheaply constructed during the postwar building boom. The program's chief motivating force was Arts.

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