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Bruce Avico, Mid-Century Modern Historian, Talks About Buff & Hensman

Bruce Avico, Mid-Century Modern Historian, Talks About Buff & Hensman

Update: 2023-12-181
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Monique welcomes to the show esteemed architect Bruce Avico, a living encyclopedia of mid-century modern history. In this episode, Bruce unveils his journey, from joining the world of Buff and Hensman to pivotal moments that shaped his career. 

 

Join the conversation as they explore the backgrounds of Conrad Buff, Don Hensman, and the influential Calvin Straub, while Bruce discusses the Case Study Houses, reflects on the impact of the 1973/74 energy crisis on architecture, and expresses his deep appreciation for mid-century modernism. Listen in as Bruce reveals his favorite architects and imparts his hopes for the enduring legacy of homes from this timeless era.

 

“[Why I like mid-century modernism is] kind of like in the renaissance era, there was the high renaissance and I think in modern times, that’s where this landed” - Bruce


 
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Bruce Avico, Mid-Century Modern Historian, Talks About Buff & Hensman

Bruce Avico, Mid-Century Modern Historian, Talks About Buff & Hensman

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