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Goodbye, Julius Shulman

Goodbye, Julius Shulman

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DATE : Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:32:26 EDT
Entered in Database : 2009-07-21 21:32:26
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Julius Shulman, architectural photographer whose seductive images soldCalifornia Midcentury Modern architecture and its lifestyle around theworld, died on July 15 at the age of 98. We celebrate his legacy withrecollections from some of the people who knew him --Dion Neutra,Craig Krull, Juergen Nogai, Eric Bricker, Ann Videriksen, Frank GehryandElizabeth Armstrong-- as well as pithy taped commentary from Shulmanhimself.

In an online exclusive bonus, KCRW's very ownEric J. Lawrencetalks about the best spaces in Los Angeles for freesummertime concerts, andDana Cufftalks about WPA 2.0, a competitionopen to anyone who wants to offer up an imaginative vision for newinfrastructure in our post-industrial age.

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