William Krisel's Palm Springs: The Language of Modernism
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