What Are "Case Study Houses"?

Mid Century Books Podcast - Alan Hess Pt.1

Podcast: HOW A HOUSE BECOMES AN ICON, Part 1 of interview with Elizabeth A. T. Smith, author of _Case Study Houses: The California Impetus_. This book is listed for purchase at MidCenturyBooks.Net Elizabeth A. T. Smith: “The Case Study Houses are a chapter in architectural history, specific to Los Angeles, conceived in the aftermath of World War II, and they were the brainchild of the editor of a magazine, called Art & Architecture, that had become a progressive voice for all things modern: art, architecture, design, literature, music, politics.”