SCHINDLER HOUSE

W HOLLYWOOD, CA

Schindler House, located in Hollywood, California, is a prime example of modernist architecture. It was designed by Austrian-American architect Rudolf Schindler in 1922 and is considered to be his masterpiece. The house was designed as a communal living space with two bedrooms, a kitchen, and an open plan living and dining area. The building is a two-story concrete frame structure, with a flat roof, and is clad in stucco. The interior is composed of large, open rooms, with exposed concrete walls and ceilings, and steel and wood structural elements. The house was also designed with an emphasis on natural light, with large windows and multiple skylights.

The house is also notable for its use of innovative building materials and techniques, such as curved walls, built-in furniture, and prefabricated concrete partitions. The house was designated a Historic-Cultural Monument by the City of Los Angeles in 1994, for its contribution to the development of modernism in the city. Schindler House is now owned and operated by the MAK Center for Art and Architecture, and is open to the public for tours and educational programs. The house has been restored to its original condition, and serves as a living testament to Schindler's pioneering work in modern architecture.

SCHINDLER HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in W HOLLYWOOD CA. US MID #8400602658

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 88,468 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 3236511510
• website: http://www.makcenter.org

FRIENDS OF THE SCHINDLER HOUSE
835 N KINGS RD
W HOLLYWOOD
CA
90069-5409

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