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Mid-Century Modern: Architecture, Photography, and the Good Life in Cold War California

Mid-Century Modern: Architecture, Photography, and the Good Life in Cold War California

FromALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library


Mid-Century Modern: Architecture, Photography, and the Good Life in Cold War California

FromALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library

ratings:
Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join us for a conversation about the hugely influential photographer Maynard L. Parker, who aimed his lens at the mid-century masterworks of the L.A. architects and designers whose homes embodied the American dream during a time of demographic transitions, Cold War anxieties, and a suburban society driven to consume.
Released:
Jan 17, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

ALOUD is the Library Foundation of Los Angeles' award-winning literary series of live conversations, readings and performances at the historic Central Library and locations throughout Los Angeles.