Mid Century Modern Scene: Los Angeles, California

While Palm Springs has the highest density of Mid Century Modern homes, Los Angeles managed to draw quite a few of the city’s modern  architects a bit west as well. Use this list as your starting point for your very own Los Angeles Mid Century Modern experience!

Prominent Mid Century Los Angeles Architects:

• Frank Lloyd Wright
• Charles & Henry Greene
• Pieter Koenig
• A. Quincy Jones
• Paul A. Williams

Los Angeles Modern Homes:

• Eames House by Charles & Ray Eames
• Ennis House by Frank Lloyd Wright
• Gamble House by Charles & Henry Greene
• Hollyhock House by Frank Lloyd Wright
• Neutra VDL Studio and Residence by Richard Neutra
• Millard Kaufman House
• Schindler House by Rudolph Schindler
• Stahl House by Pieter Koenig
• Theme Building by Paul A. Williams

Los Angeles Modern Events:  

• Frieze LA
• LA Conservancy Preservation Awards

Los Angeles Modern Societies:  

• Los Angeles Conservancy

Los Angeles Modern Museums/Exhibitions:  

• Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art
• The Broad
• The Institute of Contemporary Art

Los Angeles Modern Tour Companies:

• Los Angeles Conservancy Tours
• Architecture Tours Los Angeles
• Los Angeles Insider Tours
• Sunset Ranch Hollywood
• AIA Los Angeles