How House (R.M. Schindler, 1926), Tim Street-Porter.
Silverlake / Los Feliz Mid-Century Architecture Tour
October 04, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House, 835 North Kings Road West Hollywood, California 90069
$35–75
The MAK Center will present its Architecture Tour 2009 by featuring seven mid-century residences dating from 1926 through 1964.
The list of houses on the tour include:
How House, R.M. Schindler, 1926
McAlmon House, R.M. Schindler, 1935
Avenel Homes Cooperative, Gregory Ain, 1946-48
Schrage House, Raphael Soriano, 1951
Alexander House, Harwell Harris, 1940-41
Hansen House, Harwell Harris, 1950-51
Moore House, Craig Ellwood, 1964
The tour is designed to be "self-drive," but shuttle bus and lunch options are available for an additional fee.
Shuttle Bus - $60 in addition to ticket price
Lunch - $18.50 in addition to ticket and/or shuttle bus price
More info: makcenter.org
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