As a result, the house that he will finally start building this spring — a glazed box on the site of the original house that he designed with Andrew Gordon, a modernist architect and his partner of eight years — has been shaped by the surrounding 18 acres to a degree he never imagined.
And Pinterest looks like it was designed with Wim Crouwel's modernist grid designs from the 1950s.
But would Aalto, the famous modernist who designed with such assurance — and so few pompoms?
There are 12 rooms, neatly designed, with beautiful tiled floors and modernist posters.
Working with the architect Peter Wheelwright, who had been Dunham's college roommate, she designed a modernist house with sliding doors in bright colors, and miniature art works on the wall by Dunham, Sherman, Peter Halley, and other artist friends.
Mr. Ketter's assemblages are designed like Modernist paintings, with insistently rectilinear compositions and an emphasis on surfaces and materials.
The hotel itself is a beautifully designed modernist property, with techy additions such as aircon that adjusts to guests' body temperature.
"These showers were for humble people who went to the beach and got sand on their feet," said Barbara Neski, an architect who designed modernist beach houses with her husband, Julian.
The one he designed is a modernist structure infused with African motifs.
Dan Saxon Palmer, an architect who with his partner, William Krisel, designed Modernist tract homes that provided the building blocks for Southern California's suburban boom in the 1950s, has died.
