Goldstein house

this bespoke home is a prime example of organic architecture which was designed from the inside to the outside in order to emphasize a seamless connectivity to nature.

It is the first piece of architecture bestowed on the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

It is the first piece of architecture bestowed on the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Above the pond is an opening that allows the whole house to feel connected to the outdoors. Photo 15 of 28 in Behind the Scenes at John Lautner's Sheats-Goldstein Residence by Paige Alexus. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes.

Located in Los Angeles the Sheats Goldstein house was designed by American architect John Lautner. An exemplary example of Organic Modernism the home is built into the sandstone ledge of a hillside creating a cave-like dwelling that takes full advantage of the surrounding nature as well as stunning views. Lautner was a master of the ‘challenging site’ (The Chemosphere, 1961) and this home’s design is a perfect solution to its steep hillside lot.

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this bespoke home is a prime example of organic architecture which was designed from the inside to the outside in order to emphasize a seamless connectivity to nature.