Neil Jackson Knihy

Focusing on the life and work of Pierre Koenig, this heavily illustrated tribute highlights his significant contributions to the Los Angeles Modernist movement. The book showcases his architectural designs and philosophy, offering insights into his innovative approach and the impact of his work on the landscape of Los Angeles. Through a rich visual narrative, readers can explore Koenig's legacy and the enduring influence of modernist architecture in the city.

Immortalized in Julius Shulman's photograph of Case Study House #22, Pierre Koenig is one of the leading figures of the Modern movement. With his two contributions to the Case Study Houses program and many other pioneering projects, he championed the streamlined elegance of industrial materials and epitomized postwar experimentalism and optimism.