The Distinct Modernism of San Diego (Hardcover Edition) casestudyhouse The Sensuous Environment: Sim Bruce

The Sensuous Environment: Sim Bruce Richards

and the photographic archive of Marvin Rand

or built their careers in San Diego

In the years following the conclusion of World War II

The Distinct Modernism of San Diego (Hardcover Edition) casestudyhouse The Sensuous Environment: Sim BruceThe Distinct Modernism of San Diego uncovers a vibrant, yet often overlooked chapter of Californias architectural history. While the modernist landmarks of Los Angeles and San Francisco dominate the narrative, San Diego fostered its own distinctive architectural languagerooted not in European influence, but in the pioneering vision of Irving J. Gill. Tracing a lineage of architects who were born, raised, or built their careers in San Diego, this book