Richard Neutra, Lovell Health House, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

GA Document Special Issue #3 Modern Architecture 1851-1945

Frampton, Kenneth

Monographic Serial

Rizzoli

1983

330-301

plans, int and ext photos

The central theme of both Neutra's work and his writings was the beneficial impact of a well-designed environment upon the nervous system. And while his so-called'bio-realism'rested largely on unproven arguments linking architectural form to overall health, it is difficult to discredit the extraordinary sensitivity and supra-functional attitude that coloured his whole approach.

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