Alissa Walker’s creative commons homage to Julius Shulman I do go on about the green lessons we can learn from old buildings , but usually talk about those designed before the thermostat age. Greg Lavardera tweets about a post listing 10 Forgotten Lessons of Mid-Century Modern Design from the blog of Seattle architects
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photo: Mike Dean / CC BY-SA While the summer of 2011 will go down as one of the hottest on record so far (if not the hottest) in the United States, as the variations in the effects of global warming have it, Britain is actually having its coolest summer since 1993. All images credit Kohler Yes, that is a toilet, sitting in the corner of Pierre Koenig’s Case Study House #22, in a reconstruction of perhaps the most famous architectural photograph ever , by the late Julius Shulman . I am excited by this new trend of putting toilets in the living room, where they can serve additional functions as a stool or end table, while providing the user with a dramatic view Los Angeles Times It is hard to tell what made mid-century architecture so popular, was it the design, or was it the incredible photography? |
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