Week the residents of Park Imperial South, a modernist community with zig-zag roofs designed by architect Barry berkus in 1960, are throwing a party to celebrate the architecture and the eraIn Palm Springs, the gates to Park Imperial South, an exclusive modernist-design-loving community, will be opened duringWeek for an immersive celebration of its architecture and the 1960s. Think architecture tour meets Austin Powers style outfits, pop music and prosecco.
Designed by architect Barry Berkus, the three and a half acre development of 30 homes connected by curvy plant-lined paths is held in high architectural esteem by desert modern aficionados. The experimental folded plate roofs of the units tested the span of stress skin panels, leaving columnless space for open plan living inside. The geometric roofline zig-zags against the mountain backdrop and casts sculptural light into the interiors.
Later in his career, architect Berkus wrote in his book Sculpting Space published in 2002: ‘I have a particular fondness for rooms which are virtually surrounded by light and have a solarium effect.’
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