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ARCHITECTS Modern Phoenix is the internet's most comprehensive clearinghouse of information about Modernism in Arizona. For a primer on Arizona Architecture, download the 100 Degrees of Design PDF, the definitive modern mini-mag by Desert Living [CLASSIC MODERNISTS] Al Beadle The Beadle Archive is our catalogue of works by Al Beadle in Arizona Photos from the Ernest A. and Billie W. Uhlmann Family Archive illustrate the glory days of the swingin' Safari Hotel in Scottsdale. Modern Phoenix Week 2010 gave participants an interactive view into restored midcentury modern homes in Paradise Gardens. All about Paradise Gardens Farewell, Mountain Bell Al Beadle's Executive Towers. In 1962 Alfred Newman Beadle designed the tallest highrise residental structure ever in uptown Phoenix. Join us for an insider's tour of this seminal work in Beadle's career. Phoenix Beadle House Saved in Preservation Online magazine Al Beadle's Safari Hotel Vintage postcards The Steel and Glass Man by Gene Garrison Paradise Gardens Model Home Brochure (whether Beadle enjoyed it or not, his name is still on the brochure front and back) Video clip from Gnosis documentary on Al Beadle Safari Tales - The rise and fall of the old Safari Resort in downtown Scottsdale San Diego Developer can't afford to renovate the Western Bell building, plans to 'doze it Ralph Haver, AIA Biography of Ralph Haver Ralph Haver's Arizona Bank transformed into The Vig Uptown [YouTube] The Lou Regester (now Copenhagen) furniture store by Ralph Haver put out some swanky ads in its day. The Phoenix Municipal Building put out a neat little brochure about their Haver and Varney-designed building to help educate the public. The back patio porch at The Hopkins House is finally on its way to restoration after decades of enclosure. Park Lee Alice, originally designed by Ralph Haver, envisioned a meandering brook in the middle of West Central Phoenix. Now in the hands of the City of Phoenix, they plan to rehab it into affordable housing. The professional portfolios of Haver, Nunn & Jensen. And Nelson. And Collamer. And Associates. According to his staff it was still "Haver, Nunn-the-less". View over 27 of the firm's award-winning projects in Arizona (many of them long gone) including the Cine Capri theater, the Koko Club, First Federal Savings and Loan, Barrow's, The City of Phoenix Municpal Complex and Coronado High School. Growing up Haver: A Modern Phoenix Family Chronicle by Bucky Haver Photos from the 3rd Annual Modern Phoenix Home tour in Ralph Haver's Marlen Grove History of the Hopkins House, an original 1946 Ralph Haver brick home Architect of old Cine Capri left design legacy in Valley By Johanna Haver Liz Wilson's research on Ralph Haver's Town and Country neighborhood of Scottsdale [PDF] Lei'ed to Rest Kon Tiki Memorabilia collection Calvin C. Straub, FAIA Calvin C. Straub, FAIA inspired thousands of students in who attended his World Architecture lectures at Arizona Sate University. An accomplished architect in his own right, this "father of California post-and-beam architecture" fused the arts and crafts tradition with modernism and brought his special blend of design to Phoenix in the 1960s. Fred Guirey, FAIA All about Fred Guirey on ModernPhoenix D.K. Taylor Architect DK Taylor settled down in Scottsdale and built a beautiful home in Paradise Valley. He even designed the Sandra Day O'Connor house, a work so distinctive it was disassembled brick by brick and rebuilt in Papago Park! Find out more about this obscure architect and his desert modern homes. Howard Madole All About Madole on ModernPhoenix Bennie Gonzales, AIA Boulders Design Point of Contention by Johanna Haver Transcript of Bennie Gonzales on Horizon in 2003 Architect designed building to fit in with community The Acacia Branch Library Ocotillo Branch Library and more design history about it Blaine Drake Requiem in Shades of Gray: The Scoville House Blaine Drake archives at ASU Paolo Soleri Arcosanti and Cosanti Save our Soleri! Amphitheater in New Mexico Frank Lloyd Wright FLW didn't really consider himself to be part of the Modernist movement, so we don't formally cover his work on our website. However, here are some authoritative resources you might enjoy. www.savewright.org www.franklloydwright.org Great Buildings: Taliesin West Taliesin West: Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture Judith Chafee Architect Judith Chafee Melded Sleek Modern Design To The Sonoran Desert   Enter your search terms Submit search form Web Modern Phoenix website Enter your search terms Submit search form Web Modern Phoenix website [THE NEXT GENERATION] Marlene Imirzian & Associates www.imirzian-architects.com Secrest Architecture www.secrestarchitecture.com AU Design Studio www.audesignstudio.com Tennen Studio www.tennenstudio.com Rob Paulus Architects www.robpaulus.com Salazar Architects www.salazararchitects.com Sakellar Associates www.sakellar.com Includes chronologies from the 1950s onward and video Koss Design+Build www.kossdb.com Kendle Design Collaborative www.kendledesign.com SEAD: Studio for the Exploration of Architecture in the Desert www.seadarchitects.com Westlake Reed Leskosky Leaders in historic restoration and adaptive re-use www.WRLdesign.com Douglas Architecture and Planning www.douglasarchitects.com 180 Degrees www.180degreesinc.com Architekton www.architekton.com The Construction Zone www.czphx.com Residential firms are building it for themselves DeBartolo Architects www.debartoloarchitects.com Adapt Architecture www.adaptarch.com Jones Studio jonesstudioinc.com southwestNET @ SMOCA, summer 2006 Keeping up with the Joneses [merz] Project www.merzproject.com Randall Fonce www.foncearchitecture.com Circle West Architects, P.C. www.circlewest.net Michael Boucher www.boucherlandscape.com Blank Studio www.blankspaces.net Will Bruder www.willbruder.com Will Bruder: Recent Works Pixelmap archive on Will Bruder Wendell Burnette www.wendellburnettearchitects.com Burnette Studio Residence: Process of an Architectural Work Marwan al Sayed Masa Studio www.masastudio.com Page One Resort, Utah Concept Renderings (collaboration with Rick Joy, Wendell Burnette, Michael Boucher and Norman Koren) Rick Joy www.rickjoy.com Desert Works Richard + Bauer www.richard-bauer.com Studio MA www.studioma.com Urban Dencity urbandencityaz.com Michael P. Johnson Michael P. Johnson Design Studios Ltd. www.mpjstudio.com Kristine Woolsey Woolsey Studio, Inc. www.woolseystudio.com Ibarra Rosano Design Architects www.ibarrarosano.com/index.php NEW! Blue Moon Rising coLAB Studio Matt and Maria Salenger www.colabstudio.com The Cedar Street Residence Patry Building Company www.patry.cc FORS architecture+interiors www.forsarchitecture.com Formwerks Studios www.formwerksstudios.com   [Landscape Architects + Designers] Bill Tonnesen A Dye Design Troy Bankord Xerophytic Design Ten Eyck Landscape Architects A Natural Designer in AZ Republic Urban Earth Design Floor Associates
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