California Contemporary: The Houses of Grant C. Kirkpatrick and Kaa Design Contributor(s): Kirkpatrick, Grant (Author) |
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ISBN: 1616896582 ISBN-13: 9781616896584 Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press OUR PRICE: $58.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Individual Architects & Firms - Monographs - House & Home | Design & Construction - Architecture | Buildings - Residential |
Dewey: 728.370 |
LCCN: 2017035832 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 10.5" W x 12.4" (4.25 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The stunning houses of Grant Kirkpatrick and his firm, KAA Design, exemplify why so many of us look to Southern California as the pinnacle of sophisticated modern living. Two dozen magnificent custom homes, modern in style, are built of sensuous materials and sited to make the most of nature, views, and sunlight. This collection of visionary residences, shown in gorgeous photographs and colorful drawings, represents the California Dream, by an architect chosen by celebrities including TomHanks and Rita Wilson, Matt Damon, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, for their personal retreats. Kirkpatrick offers his reflections on these beautiful projectsand the design strategies behind their creation |