Hollywood modern : houses of the stars

Stern, Michael, 1957 October 2- author.

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"This book looks at the intersection of celebrity and design, through the case of 25 houses designed by great architects for their informed, trend-setting, and extremely famous clients, in Southern California. Hollywood Modern spans the modern era, from moderne homes of the 1930s, through mid-century modern designs, to the present day. Hollywood Modern touches on the many moods of modernism. These houses edit, rearrange and direct our point of vi...

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Architecture, Domestic California Los Angeles

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ISBN:

9780847862795

Description:

248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Contents:

On the intersection of Hollywood and Modern / by Michael Stern
Ramon Novarro House, 1928
Dolores del Rio House, 1930
Anna Sten and Eugene Frenke House, 1934
Josef von Sternberg House, 1935
Frank Sinatra House, 1946
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz House, 1954
Gary Cooper House, 1955
Groucho Marx House, 1956
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller House, 1957
Charlton Heston House, 1959
Tina Turner House, 1961, 1963
Lew Wasserman House, 1960
Elvis Presley Honeymoon House, 1960
Steve McQueen House, 1964
Laurence Harvey House, 1963
William Holden House, 1968
Johnny Carson House, 1984
Faye Dunaway Apartment, 1969
Kelly Lynch and Mitch Glazer House, 1950
Jerry Weintraub House, 2004
Leonardo DiCaprio/Dinah Shore House, 1964
Randolph Duke House, 2004
Bryan Lourd House, 1950
Dolores and Bob Hope House, 1969-1979

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2629114

Other Authors:

Hess, Alan, 1952- author

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