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Arts & Architecture: The Case Study House Program (Preview)

West Coast Modernism took hold in post-WWII with the “Case Study Houses” program.

Aired 10/18/2024 | Rating NR

Artbound

Arts & Architecture: The Case Study House Program (Preview)

Preview: Season 15 Episode 3 | 30s

West Coast Modernism took hold in post-WWII with the “Case Study Houses” program.

West Coast Modernism took hold in Southern California when Arts & Architecture Magazine sponsored the “Case Study House” program. As one of the most significant architectural studies supporting experiments in post-WWII American residential architecture, it involved the commission of major architects that included Pierre Koenig, Richard Neutra and Charles Eames.

Aired 10/18/2024 | Rating NR

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Case Study House #16

Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 8s | #16 revives 1950s Case Study style, preserving its original steel and design. (4m 8s)

Case Study House #18: The West House

Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 41s | West House showcases California culture with natural light and vintage materials for better living. (4m 41s)

Case Study House #23C: The Triad House

Clip: S15 Ep3 | 5m 50s | The Triad House in La Jolla shares its rich architectural history with future generations. (5m 50s)

Case Study House #26: The Harrison House

Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 57s | Case Study House #26, the Harrison House, is Northern California's only example, preserved today. (4m 57s)

Case Study House #8: The Eames House

Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 38s | The Eames family preserves Case Study House #8, honoring its 1950s legacy and modern design. (4m 38s)

Case Study House #22: The Stahl House

Clip: S15 Ep3 | 5m 54s | The Stahl House preserves its legacy, with the family sharing its rich history and origins. (5m 54s)

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