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The Architecture and Design Council is made up of over 250 members passionate about contemporary issues and innovations surrounding architecture and design. In addition to special events at private residents, the ADC sponsors an annual symposium, a lecture series, and tours to architecturally-significant sites. The group continues to grow at an unprecedented pace.

For more information on the ADC, contact Emily Christie at 760.322.4818.

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Julius Shulman: Palm Springs Special Deluxe Edition Available

We have a unique opportunity for you as an Architecture and Design Council member. In conjunction with the exhibition, Julius Shulman: Palm Springs, at the Palm Springs Art Museum February 15- May 4, 2008, Rizzoli International is publishing a 208-page book co-authored by curator, Michael Stern and architectural historian, Alan Hess.

Available now through February 14th as a Member benefit, we are offering a special deluxe edition to ADC members only. This deluxe edition includes a boxed copy of the book and a choice of one photograph from a limited edition of 100 signed and numbered 16” x 20” color photographs by Julius Shulman and Juergen Nogai.

There are twenty photographs, 1/20 through 20/20, of five homes in Palm Springs from which to choose:

Alexander Steel Development House, 1961, architecture by Donald Wexler

Burgess House,1958, architecture by Hugh Kaptur and William Burgess with subsequent additions by Albert Frey.

Dinah Shore House, 1964, architecture by Donald Wexler

Elrod House, 1968, architecture by John Lautner

Sunnylands, Ambassador and Mrs. Walter H. Annenberg House, 1963, architecture by A. Quincy Jones and Frederick E. Emmons

The non-member price for this Julius Shulman: Palm Springs deluxe edition will be $2,500 plus tax. However, as an ADC member, you will receive a 20% discount, for a price of $2,000, plus tax. We appreciate your support as a member of our council and the Museum and hope that you will take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity.

The photographs can be seen by appointment at the Museum. Please contact Emily Christie at 760.322.4818 to reserve your deluxe edition and color photograph today!


The Palm Springs Art Museum is the only accredited art museum in the Inland Empire region (including Riverside and San Bernardino counties with a combined population of 2,500,000 million residents). The Art Museum is located in the Coachella Valley, a 450-square mile area comprised of nine desert cities with a permanent population of 400,000, expanding to over 550,000 during the winter months.






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