CinemaOSMovie · 2008 · 0h 28m

Julius Shulman: Desert Modern

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Julius Shulman: Desert Modern focuses on Shulman's remarkable 70-year documentation of the renowned Mid-Century Modern architecture of the Palm Springs area/ Shulman, at the age of 97, describes with humor and insight his artistic intentions and the back-story to some of his most legendary photographs. He is joined by noted architectural historian Alan Hess and Michael Stern, co-authors of the book, "Julius Shulman: Palm Springs". Stern is also curator of the "Julius Shulman: Palm Springs" exhibition which originated at the Palm Springs Art Museum in February 2008. The flm showcases Shulman's inspired photography of the architecture of Richard Neutra, Albert Frey, John Lautner, E. Stewart Williams, Palmer and Krisel and William Cody, among others. E. Stewart Williams' Frank Sinatra House is featured, as well as Richard Neutra's Kaufmann House, one of the most famous homes in America, largely due to Shulman's iconic 1947 photograph.

Directed byMichael Stern

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 28m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 2008
Studios
Palm Springs Art Museum

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring
Julius Shulman

Julius Shulman

Self

Alan Hess

Self

Michael Stern

Self

Anne Blecksmith

Self

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Directed by
Michael Stern

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