Join us next weekend 9/21 for “Bakersfield Built: 1960s”, a symposium exploring the city’s growth during the decade following the 1952 earthquake. Tour homes by local modern architects and the Ablin residence by FLW! Saturday, symposium 9am-noon, tours 1-5; $65, purchase tickets at bmoa.org Photocred: Kern County Museum, Tom Olson #bakersfieldbuilt #bakersfieldarchitecture #franklloydwright #ablinresidence #whitneybiggar #robertneddy #williampaynter #jackhayslett #davidgcross
We had a ball and a packed house last week with Dr Stuart Leslie discussing #ArchitectureofApocalypse Thanks to @wendemuseum for generously hosting us! Everyone should go check out their fantastic Cold War exhibits!
Coming up this Wednesday 4/17, @uscarchitecture hosts John Fidler to discuss the renovations and restoration of the former May Company Building for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures! Note: Watt Hall Rm 1, 7pm #mayco #streamlinemoderne #usc
We had a fabulous Saturday morning in #DTLA with @omgivning_architects and @chattelpreservation touring the #BroadwayTradeCenter (historic #HamburgersDepartmentStore), Singer Building, the surprise visit to the Batchelder tile-clad #DutchChocolateShop, and hearing about the big #adaptivereuse plans for each building. Big thanks to French, Sarah, and Robert for giving our members the #behindthescenes tour! We can’t wait for these projects to be finished!
Next Saturday March 23rd, we’re heading to DTLA for exclusive tours of adaptive re-use projects in the historic core. Get your tickets at sahscc.org! Images courtesy of @omgivning_architects
Join us today for a free event! Author Kathryn Smith discusses her latest book Wright on Exhibit featuring the many works and exhibits of #FrankLloydWright | SMPL, 2-4 | Images courtesy LAPL #authorsonarchitecture #masterarchitect
#tbt to our SOLD OUT event this past weekend at #richardneutra Rados Residence, built in 1958. We got lucky with great weather and a rare chance to see this master architect’s stunning work and signature details. Thanks @deasypenner for the opportunity! Photos courtesy of Jack Valero
In case you missed our Sold Out behind-the-scenes tour last weekend to the “Architects of a Golden Age” exhibit @thehuntingtonlibrary , it’s not too late - this fabulous exhibit closes January 21, 2019! Become a member of SAH/SCC to receive early notice of our events! Many thanks to curator Erin Chase for the exclusive event! Photos courtesy of Huntington Library, Art Collections
Tomorrow is the last day to vote! Help @theEpiphany_LA win funding and go from 3rd to FIRST!! VoteEpiphany.org! Thank you! #everyvotecounts #laraza #chicanomovement #historicchurch #vintageLA
Only 10 more days to vote for @theEpiphany_LA to win funding for restoration and repairs!! Help maintain this 1887 church with significance to the 1960s #chicanomovement. VoteEpiphany.org to vote daily, thanks!! #voteEpiphany #laraza #socialactivism #everyvotecounts #historicalculturalmonument
FREE #AuthorsOnArchitecture lecture this weekend at SMPL! Come for a captivating talk and book signing by Dr Emily Bills on the mid-century photographer and activist Marvin Rand! California CapturedSunday, 10/04, 2-4pm | Santa Monica Public Library #marvinrand #midcenturymodern #photographers #californiacaptured #mcm #californiamodern Photo: Marvin Rand
Join us this Sunday for a peek into the inventive mind of R. Buckminster Fuller! Edward Cella will host a talk and tour of his new gallery exhibit: R Buckminster Fuller: Inventions and Models. Sunday October 7, 3-5pm, tickets at sahscc.org. Photos courtesy of: Edward Cella Gallery, John Berley