September 28, 2005

Case Study Home Tour

Western Interiors and Design Magazine and the Smithsonian Institution's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum are holding their second annual Los Angeles Design Conference on October 18-21, 2005. The conference includes two events that are focused on the modernist Case Study House Program in Los Angeles. On October 19th, a panel of contemporary architects will consider the Case Study Program relative to 21st-century solutions, and on October 21st the conference features an exclusive tour of three Case Study Houses.

October 19th - Case Study as Context
Contemporary architects respond to the acclaimed Modernist Case Study House Project with 21st-century solutions. Speakers include Charlie Lazor, Lazor Office, Minneapolis; Brad Cloepfil of Allied Works, Portland; Teresa Rosana and Luis Ibarra of Ibarra Rosano Design Architects, Tucson; and Jennifer Siegal of the Office of Mobil Design, Los Angeles. The evening will be moderated by Carla Hartman, Educational Director of the Eames Foundation and granddaughter of Charles Eames.

Pacific Design Center, SilverScreen Theater
8687 Melrose Avenue
West Hollywood, CA 90069
$15 General; $10 Students
2-evening package: $20 General; $15 Students

Case Study Home Tour
October 21, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Featuring three of the Great Modernist Case Study Houses. This year’s Los Angeles Design Conference includes an exclusive VIP Case Study House Tour of acclaimed Modernist homes designed by Charles and Ray Eames, Richard Neutra, and John Entenza. Immediately following the private House Tour will be a reception with special guests in the meadow of the Eames home in Pacific Palisades, CA. Tickets are $250.

Visit http://www.losangelesdesignconference.com for more information.





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