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Soriano's Shrage House gifted to Cal Poly, Pomona Orhan Ayyüce2011-05-16T12:35:33-04:00>2022-03-16T09:10:02-04:00
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I was so pleased to receive a special news this morning from dean <a href="http://archinect.com/features/article/2137405/a-conversation-with-michael-woo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Woo</a> and would like to share an excerpt with the readers.</p>
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Steve and Marion Dodge have pledged a $3 million bequest gift to Cal Poly Pomona, the College of Environmental Design which includes their home, the Schrage House designed by Raphael Soriano, one of the giants of mid-century modern architecture in Los Angeles.<br><br>
Completed in the early 1950s, the Schrage House was described by David Gebhard and Robert Winter in their Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles as “a one-story International Style design in plywood, glass, and steel. Soriano at his best.” Located only a few lots south of the southern boundary of Griffith Park, the house is a stunning example of the best work of one of the leading architects of his time. Since becoming the owners of the house in 1987, the Dodges have painstakingly restored the house to its original condition. It is one of only two examples of Soriano’s wo...</p>
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Cal Poly Pomona ENV40 Celebration sarah1232011-04-12T15:09:02-04:00>2011-04-12T17:54:27-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/8t/8tcalg9bga95pc9e.png?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Event includes panel discussions featuring leaders of the environmental design professions including: Marvin J. Malecha, Ray Kappe, Richard Chylinski, Frank Clementi, Stefanos Polyzoides, Deborah Sussman, Michael Rotondi, Ken Smith, Rick Bishop, and Lorraine Wild.</p></em><br /><br /><p>SCHEDULE OF ENV 40 PANELS, Saturday April 16th 2011<br><br>10 – 11 am: The early years<br></p>
<ul><li>Dean Emeritus Marvin J. Malecha, FAIA, 2009 President of the American Institute of Architects</li><li>Professor Emeritus Ray Kappe, FAIA, former Chair of the Architecture Department (who went on to found SCI-ARC)</li><li>Professor Emeritus Richard Chylinski, FAIA, former Chair of the Architecture Department (who helped establish the department in 1966)</li><li>Professor Emeritus Ken Nakaba, FASLA, former Chair of the Landscape Architecture Department</li><li>Professor Emeritus Bob Perry, Landscape Architecture Department</li><li>Professor Emeritus Charles Loggins, Urban and Regional Planning Department, former Associate Dean of ENV<br></li></ul><p>11 – 11:45 am: Years of growth<br></p>
<ul><li>Dean Emeritus Barry Wasserman, FAIA, former California State Architect</li><li>Professor Emeritus Rod Tapp, FASLA, Landscape Architecture Department</li><li>Calvin Abe, FASLA, AHBE Landscape Architects</li><li>Steven A. Preston, FAICP, City Manager, City of San Gabriel</li><li>Bob Kain, AIA, Healthcare Principal, HMC Architec...</li></ul>