Julius Shulman
Architectural photographer and author
Born
October 10th, 1910
114 years ago
Died
2009
16 years ago — 99 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A pivotal figure in architectural photography, contributed significantly to the representation of modernist architecture in the United States. His images captured iconic structures, emphasizing both their design and the surrounding environment. Worked extensively with notable architects such as Richard Neutra and Frank Lloyd Wright. Published several books featuring his photography, enhancing public appreciation of mid-century modern architecture.
Photographed the Kaufmann House in Palm Springs
Published 'Julius Shulman: Modernism Rediscovered'
Documented the Case Study Houses in Los Angeles
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