• Richard and Dion Neutra Office, now a museum (1951) - Dion, also an architect, was Richard and Dione Neutra's son.

• A portrait of Richard Neutra at the Neutra Institute Museum of Silver Lake

• Detail of the lighting at the Neutra Institute Museum - Neutra adapted standard items, like these fluorescent fixtures, to his needs.

• Neutra VDL Studio and Residences - Richard Neutra (1932)

• Barbara Lamprecht, architectural writer, historian, specialist in Modern architecture, and expert on the work of Richard Neutra, guided us through the Neutra designs. Here she is speaking with our host, Noam Saragosti, Director of the Neutra VDL and a faculty member at Cal Poly Pomona.

• It was not uncommon for Neutra to provide two entrances, one for the private entry (wood door) and one for the business entry (glass door).

• Living Room in the Neutra Studio and Residences

• Living Room in the Neutra Studio and Residences

• Kitchen in the Neutra Studio and Residences

• Kitchen in the Neutra Studio and Residences - The Living Room and Kitchen are on the second level of the main building.

• A stairway from the second to the third level of the main building

• A stairway from the second to the third level of the main building

• A stairway from the second to the third level of the main building

• A stairway from the second to the third level of the main building

• The third level of the main building

• A wet roof over the bedroom wing of the Neutra Studio and Residences

• The group relaxed in the courtyard while Noam Saragosti described the complex and its use.

• The courtyard area with a decorative, not structural, stone wall.

• Stone wall detail

• The Neutras' ashes (Richard, Dione, and Dion) were placed in the courtyard.

• A view from the second floor of the main building showing the courtyard and the second building on the site that includes additional residence space. This second building was always intended for housing guests, but was shown as a garage on the original plans to circumvent building codes.

• Another view from the second floor of the main building

• Neutra often used ribbed sheet metal for strength without extra weight.

• Yew House (2226 Silver Lake Blvd) - Richard Neutra (1957)

• The Yew house Living Room and deck have views of Silver Lake reservoir.

• A view to the lake (from the Primary Bedroom?)

• Yew House Living Room

• Yew House Living Room

• Yew House Living Room

• Yew House Kitchen

• Yew House Kitchen

• An exterior walkway on the Bedroom wing of the Yew house (Doug's reflection) - The garage is located at the end of this wing and opens to the street behind the home.

• An exterior walkway on the Bedroom wing of the Yew house (Kathryn's reflection)

• The Bedroom (2nd level) and Office (1st level) wing extends behind the Living Room section that faces the lake. The large outdoor space is accessible from multiple places in the home.

• An office and courtyard on the 1st level of the Bedroom/Office wing

• Looking back at the office and outdoor courtyard

• Outdoor space for the Yew house

• These stairs lead to the street behind the Yew house and the outside of the garage.

• Looking toward the front wing of the Yew House from the back of the outdoor space

• Looking toward the front wing of the Yew House from the back of the outdoor space

• The Garage at the back of the Yew house

• Flavin House (2218 Neutra Place, Silver Lake, CA) - Richard Neutra (1957) - The Flavin House is located directly behind and across the street from the Yew House.

• The Flavin House Dining and Living Rooms overlook the Yew House.

• Flavin House Dining Room

• Flavin House Courtyard and Bedroom wing

• Reunion House - Richard Neutra (1949-50)

• Reunion House entry

• Reunion House Living Room

• Our lunch spot in Silver Lake

• The Constance M. Perkins House - Richard Neutra (1955)

• Barbara Lamprecht, architectural writer, historian, specialist in Modern architecture, and expert on the work of Richard Neutra, guided us through the Neutra designs.

• Inside the main entrance to the Perkins House

• The Living Room of the Perkins House. The glass panels at the upper left are those at the top of the main entrance stairs.

• A 'camel' table with the legs folded into the low height position

• The Perkin House Living Room with an inside-out water feature

• Neutra often used this technique to support a beam. It allows a mitred corner window and, thus, avoids having a view-blocking corner post in the wall.

• A view of the Living Room and outdoor deck

• Perkins House Kitchen

• A Bedroom in the Perkins House

• Barbara demonstrating a fold-up mirror for a make-up station

• Departing the Constance Perkins House

• The Beard House - Richard Neutra (1934-35), is owned by a reclusive math teacher who rarely permits visitors. We only saw it from the street.

• Arriving at the Jardinette Apartments - Neutra (1928)

• Garden and entrance area at the Jardinette Apartments (portions that are not yet renovated)

• Entrance area at the Jardinette Apartments

• Entrance area at the Jardinette Apartments

• Floor of the entrance area at the Jardinette Apartments

• The kitchen of a mostly renovated apartment

• A balcony for this apartment

• Living Room

• A view of the apartment building from an upper apartment window

• Apartment interior

• Remodeled bathroom

• Interior hall and staircase

• Kitchen renovation in progress