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Jan 20, 2019 · John Lautner was one of the most influential architects in Southern California. Learn about his early career studying under Frank Lloyd Wright, his budding career in Los Angeles and his seminal works that stand out as icons of an era.
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During his time as an estimator here he would meet John...
- The California Mies Van Der Rohe
John Edward Lautner (16 July 1911 – 24 October 1994) was an American architect. Following an apprenticeship in the mid-1930s with the Taliesin Fellowship led by Frank Lloyd Wright, Lautner opened his own practice in 1938, where he worked for the remainder of his career.
Jul 13, 2008 · FEW GRASPED how John Lautner used architecture to embrace the natural world. He opened a Sunset Boulevard diner to the sky and was dismayed to see it become a symbol of “Googie” Atomic Age...
Jul 11, 2013 · To what extent is Lautner a cultural product when he so stubbornly insisted on his individuality? He was certainly the best part of Howard Roark; an uncompromising architect who didn’t feel the need to dynamite perfectly serviceable housing complexes, but who, with considerable dexterity, whisks you to dreamland with the spectacle of the ...
John Lautner was one of last century’s important contemporary American architects. His work was concerned with the relationship of the human being to space and of space to nature. “Shelter,” he said, “is the most basic human need.”.
Jul 31, 2008 · “Between Earth and Heaven: The Architecture of John Lautner,” an exhibition at the Hammer Museum, makes a strong case that Lautner’s legacy has been curiously underestimated.
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John Lautner (16 July, 1911 - 24 October, 1994) was an influential American architect whose work in Southern California combined progressive engineering with humane design and dramatic space-age flair.