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William Krisel's Palm Springs: The Language of Modernism

by Heidi Creighton

Gibbs Smith

Hardcover 224 pages English February 09, 2016

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Discover William Krisel's architectural vision through drawings, renderings and photographs from his personal collection and Getty archives--featuring his innovative custom homes, mass housing, and recreational facilities throughout Palm Springs. This first major monograph chronicling the work and architectural philosophy of William Krisel features examples and insights from Krisel's own papers, culled from his personal collection as well as the extensive archives of the Getty Research Institute. Krisel's architectural drawings and renderings, as well as many archival photographs, highlight examples of his custom homes, mass-produced housing, and recreational facilities in Palm Springs and rest of the Coachella Valley. Contemporary photographs are by architectural photographer Darren Bradley.
Author:
Heidi Creighton
Publisher:
Gibbs Smith
Publication Date:
February 09, 2016
Number of pages:
224 pages
Language:
English
Binding:
Hardcover
ISBN-10:
1423642325
ISBN-13:
9781423642329