Not exact matches
Kurt Cyr, the Midcentury Modern
architecture expert and food historian, offers a Palm Springs Mod Squad tour (which you can
book year - round, not just during Modernism Week), a 90 - minute zip
through historic neighborhoods to see groundbreaking architectural works by the six local architects who shaped the look of the city.
Artist Ed Ruscha serially and humorously examines language and
architecture through photographs, drawings, paintings, and artist
books as a way to examine, critique, and poke fun at American culture.
The foundations of his unique visual language are clearly seen as his trajectory is traced
through painting,
architecture, photography,
books and film.
Kyle Tata (b. 1990, Baltimore, MD) addresses history, urbanism, and
architecture through photography, artist
books, and other printed matter, as well as writing for numerous national blogs.
Through her studio she has worked on many award - winning projects: as lead in the process of identifying a design strategy, and team, for the Whitney Museum's new graphic identity, and its consequent spatial implementation in the Renzo Piano - designed
architecture; art directing, designing and implementing the graphic identity for the New Art Dealer's Alliance (NADA); designing and producing art catalogues for publishers such as Rizzoli Publishing, Koenig
Books, and Dashwood
Books; as well as consulting for The Menil Collection and Casa Wabi Puerto Escondido.
Comprising approximately 60 prints from the MoMA collection that were included in the 1938
book or exhibition, the installation maintains the bipartite organization of the originals: the first section portrays American society
through images of its individuals and social contexts, while the second consists of photographs of American cultural artifacts — the
architecture of Main streets, factory towns, rural churches, and wooden houses.