Conner & Perry Architects is revamping the Sheats-Goldstein Residence in Los Angeles, designed by John Lautner in 1962. (Joe Fletcher) He bought the Sheats home in 1972 and hired Lautner to expand and ...

Bette Jane Cohen’s documentary “The Spirit in Architecture: John Lautner” helped birth a renaissance in interest in Lautner. Cohen passed away on Oct. 19. It is easy to forget that there was a time ...

The Spirit in Architecture examines the work of John Lautner, one of the most visionary and profound architects, who began his career in Los Angeles in the 1930's. This illuminating journey into ...

Working with the iconic architect to renovate one of his creations was transformative—not only to the structure but to the clients as well. As a part of our 25th-anniversary celebration, we’re ...

A Long Beach home designed by modernist architect John Lautner has hit the market for $3.4 million a year after it last sold. The Alexander House, a ranch style on a nearly two-third-acre lot in the ...

This week, we look at the architecture of big ideas, in LA past and China present. Frances talks with UCLA Hammer Director Annie Philbin and others about John Lautner, and with LA Times architecture ...

In the new issue of VQR, the Virginia Quarterly Review, Los Angeles journalist Adam Baer (with photographer Elizabeth Daniels) explores his own and Hollywood's draw to LA architecture, especially the ...

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Directed by Bette Jane Cohen, this 1990 documentary examines the work of architect John Lautner (1911-1994), drawing on footage from his apprenticeship with Frank Lloyd Wright and interviews with ...