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Kirkpatrick, Grant Camden,

California contemporary : the houses of Grant C. Kirkpatrick and KAA Design / txt Grant Kirkpatrick. - First edition. - 256 p. : ill. ; photo. ; col. ; 32 cm. book

Preface --
Introduction: The Nature of Nature --
Part One: The Ideals --
Reveal: Nature, Integrity, and Timelessness --
Weave: Seamless Outdoor Living --
Sculpt: Form, Scale, and Proportion --
Delight: Whimsy and Imperfection --
Craft: Pride, Legacy, and Longevity --
Levitate: Bridge, Cantilever, and Soar --
Part Two: Where They Live --
Shipshape --
Sand Streets --
Pacific Belvedere --
En Plein Air --
Balance Hill --
Tower Grove --
Acknowledgements --
Project Credits --

"A showcase of homes designed by Grant Kirkpatrick, a native son of Southern California. His work evokes a luxurious and idyllic lifestyle through a welcoming modernism that incorporates nature. More than just houses, these homes are personal sanctuaries for their residents as well as individual interpretations of the California Dream"--

ISBN: 9781616896584

Subjects--Personal Names:
Kirkpatrick, Grant Camden--Themes, motives.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
KAA Design Group.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Architect-designed houses--California.
ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / Monographs.

LC Class. No.: NA737.K56 / A4 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 728/.3709794