FEB
Preserving Eichler Houses
WHERE:
Hilton Hotel,
400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
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START TIME:
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Pacific Time (US & Canada) (GMT-08:00)
DESCRIPTION
Lecture by Alan Hess, architect, architecture historian, and writer and Susan Secoy Jensen, architectCombining the talents of some of the nation's leading modern architects, new technologies, mass production techniques, and progressive ideas about diversity and community, Joseph Eichler redefined developer's housing. Today, the spirit of community is back. A new generation of owners have found that these mid-century modern icons are timeless in their ability to engage their occupants in indoor-outdoor living. Hess and Secoy will discuss historic and current trends relative to mid-century modern residential design.


