R.I.P. Julius Shulman

Julius Shulman, famed popularizing mid-century modern architecture through his photographs, died yesterday at the age of 98. In his honor, The Architect's Journal features some of Shulman's photographs and commentary.

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July 17, 2009, 1:00 PM PDT

By Tim Halbur


‘We're involved in architecture from birth to death. You're born in a hospital most likely designed by an architect. But then when you die: mortuary, designed by an architect. That's the story of architecture.'

Julius Shulman

Thursday, July 16, 2009 in The Architect's Journal

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