Rudolf Schindler Architecture, Californian buildings, United States of America

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Rudolf Schindler, USA



Key Building:
The Kings Road House / Schindler house

Rudolf Michael Schindler (1887-1953)
Austrian-American architect

Practice:
Studio based in Los Angeles, California, USA

The Kings Road House / Schindler-Chace house - studio & Schindler's home 1922
Pueblo Ribera Court
Lovell Beach House
Wolfe House
How House

Rudolf Schindler was born in Vienna, Austria

Education:
Imperial and Royal High School, Vienna 1899-1906
Wagnersschule of Vienna Polytechnic University, 1907-11; 13

Influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright: he met Wright 1914.

Schindler met Richard Neutra at university in 1912

Early Practice:
Hans Mayr and Theodore Mayer, Vienna 1911-14

Ottenheimer, Stern and Reichert, Chicago 1914-

Frank Lloyd Wright (Oak Park studio) 1918-20
worked on projects such as Imperial Hotel

Schindler married Pauline Gibling in 1919

Frank Lloyd Wright (Los Angeles) 1920-31
worked on projects such as Hollyhock House for Aline Barnsdall

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Rudolf Schindler : American buildings

Rudolf Schindler : Austrian architect

Unbuilt Schindler project: Translucent House 1927 for Aline Barnsdall

MAK Center of Art is based at the Schindler House since 1994

Links re Rudolf Schindler:
Richard Neutra architect
Frank Lloyd Wright architect



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