JOHN LAUTNER: - Triangle Modernist Houses

"A pop architectural style was born in 1949 with architect John Lautner's eye-catching Googies Coffee Shop, a
soaring modern creation with orange steel decking that floated over Sunset Boulevard. In the 1950s."
924. Niemann, G., Palm Springs Legends: Creation of a Desert Oasis. 2005: Sunbelt Publication.
Includes a section on Lautner and his Elrod House on p. 174.
925. Poli, M., Lettera da Los Angeles (A Letter from Los Angeles) [book review]. Domus, 2005(883, Jul-Aug): p. 3.
Review of Looking at Los Angeles edited by Ben Stiller refer to Julius Shulman's work and includes his photos of
John Lautner's Chemosphere and Buff, Straub & Hensman's Mirman Recreation Pavilion.
926. Pool, B., A Modern Workplace Drama; An ex-client and fans of architect John Lautner try to save the Century City
office he designed. Los Angeles Times, 2005(Sep 30): p. B1.
Article on the controversy over the preservation of the John Lautner-designed Century City office of businessman
James F. Goldstein that is being taken over by law firm Loeb & Loeb, which plans to change it. Gary Friedman photos.
927. Probst, U.M., Dorit Margreiter: 10104 Angelo View Drive: MUMOK Factory [exhibition review]. Kunstforum
International, 2005(174, Jan/Mar): p. 337-339.
A review of 10104 Angelo View Drive, a film installation by Dorit Margreiter at MUMOK Factory, Vienna, from
November 19, 2004, to January 16, 2005. The installation addresses the symbolic and iconic status of modern architecture in
contemporary media culture, and the socio-cultural effects of this status, by focusing on John Lautner's Sheats Goldstein
House (1963) in Beverly Hills. The film includes footage of the Californian lesbian/women's performance group Toxic
Titties, which introduces feminist themes such as body politics and biotechnology.
928. Rabkin, E.S., Mars: a tour of the human imagination. 2005: Greenwood Publishing Group.
Includes a couple pages and a photo on Lautner's Chemosphere (Malin House).
929. Roos., D., Happy Endings. 2005. p. 128 min.
Includes footage of Lautner's Schaeffer Residence.
930. Ryon, R., Home of the Week; A view home with the Wright connection; Famed architect's vision guided the evolution
of a '40s San Dimas house. Los Angeles Times Home Section, 2005(Apr 10): p. K2.
Discusses Lautner's 1953 Payne Residence remodel. Lautner emphasized Wright's concepts in the house since the
original, built in 1947, was designed in the manner of Frank Lloyd Wright, and it became known in architectural circles as
the Payne Remodel. For the first time in its nearly 60 years, the Paynes' estate has come on the market.
931. Shulman, J., et al., Malibu: A Century of Living by the Sea. 2005, New York: Abrams. 255.
Cover and all photos by Julius Shulman. Includes photos of Lautner's Segel House (6), Stevens House (9), and
Beyer-Zell House (8).
932. Snoonian, D., Paradise, Writ in Concrete; Architect (1973): John Lautner. Architectural Record, 2005. 193(2, Feb): p.
235-236.
Few spectacular modern houses boast seaside views; fewer still boast a moat. To Architectural Record's knowledge,
none except John Lautner's Arango House in Acapulco, Mexico, can lay claim to both. Includes photos, illustrations.
933. Stitt, A., The Timeless Julius Shulman. Malibu Times, 2005(May 19): p. B1.
Includes Julius Shlman - Juergen Nogai photos of John Lautner's Stevens House in Malibu and the Adamson House
designed by Stiles Clements and 2 photos of Julius Shlman at the Diesel Bookstore signing copies of Malibu: A century of
Living by the Sea.
934. Street-Porter, T., The Los Angeles House: Decoration and Design in America's 20th Century City. 2005, Santa Monica,
CA: Hennessey & Ingalls. 252.
Includes photos of Lautner's Sheats-Goldstein House and Beyers Residence.
935. Timberg, S., Eight sides to this story; Sleek home a modernist classic. Fort Wayne (Indiana) Journal - Gazette,
2005(Jun 5): p. 1.F.
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