Julius Shulman: Palm Springs by Michael Stern (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Julius Shulman: Palm Springs by Michael Stern, Alan Hess Through Julius Shulman's lens, the architecture of Southern California became iconic images of modernism. His photographs heralded the glamor and casual elegance of a lifestyle and architecture that has become revered worldwide. Focusing on the desert paradise of Palm Springs, which was his seminal crucible, this book presents his masterpieces. Images range from Richard Neutra's Kaufmann House and Albert Frey's Raymond Loewy House, to Paul R. Williams' house for Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Frank Sinatra's house, John Lautner's house for Bob Hope, as well as other famous landmarks. The book features more than sixty buildings by fifteen of the most notable mid-twentieth-century architects. With new photography and images culled from his personal collection as well as the Getty Center, this book includes many images never before seen. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book features approximately 60 buildings by 15 architects. Author Biography MICHAEL and JANE STERN are contributing editors to Gourmet, where they write the James Beard Award-winning monthly column "Roadfood." They also do a weekly "Two for the Road" segment for The Splendid Table on public radio. Their Web site, , was named the best Internet food site by PC Magazine, Forbes, and Yahoo.com. In 1992 they received a James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award and were inducted into the Whos Who of Food and Beverage in America. Review "The texts are brief and informative; the pictures conjure a world of mystery and beauty." The Architects Newspaper "For students of desert architecture, this book is a great addition to any collection....Shulmans work, his instinct for composition, use of natural light and passion for line and structure, is more enlightening than being in a classroom for several semesters." The Desert Sun "No design buff should forgo this photographic masterpiece." LA Confidential "An appreciative, informative text only adds to the fun of exploring this book, and it contains nuggets that will delight the reader..." Modernism Magazine Long Description Through Julius Shulmans lens, the architecture of Southern California became iconic images of modernism. His photographs heralded the glamor and casual elegance of a lifestyle and architecture that has become revered worldwide. Focusing on the desert paradise of Palm Springs, which was his seminal crucible, this book presents his masterpieces. Images range from Richard Neutras Kaufmann House and Albert Freys Raymond Loewy House, to Paul R. Williams house for Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Frank Sinatras house, John Lautners house for Bob Hope, as well as other famous landmarks. The book features more than sixty buildings by fifteen of the most notable mid-twentieth-century architects. With new photography and images culled from his personal collection as well as the Getty Center, this book includes many images never before seen. Review Quote "The texts are brief and informative; the pictures conjure a world of mystery and beauty." ~The Architects Newspaper "For students of desert architecture, this book is a great addition to any collection....Shulmans work, his instinct for composition, use of natural light and passion for line and structure, is more enlightening than being in a classroom for several semesters." ~The Desert Sun "No design buff should forgo this photographic masterpiece." ~LA Confidential "An appreciative, informative text only adds to the fun of exploring this book, and it contains nuggets that will delight the reader..." ~ModernismMagazine Details ISBN0847831132 Author Alan Hess Short Title JULIUS SHULMAN PALM SPRINGS Pages 207 Publisher Rizzoli International Publications Language English ISBN-10 0847831132 ISBN-13 9780847831135 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 779.4 Illustrations Yes Year 2008 Publication Date 2008-02-28 Imprint Rizzoli International Publications Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780847831135 Audience General/Trade NZ Release Date 2008-02-12 US Release Date 2008-02-12 UK Release Date 2008-02-12 AU Release Date 2008-03-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159238453;

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