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#61/Massive Modernism: LA Architect Paul McClean + Musical Guest Rebecca and the Hi-Tones
USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
English - May 21, 2018 07:00 - 42 minutes - 49.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsDesign Arts Comedy architecture design modern wright architect art lautner modernist neutra schindler Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Architect Paul McClean grew up Ireland, thinking of houses and getting in trouble for drawing them in high school. He graduated from the Dublin Institute of Technology in 1994 and by 2000, he was on his own in Los Angeles. His clients include Irish real estate investor Paddy McKillen, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss of Facebook fame, and developer Niles Niami, a spec Modernist house clocking in at 104,000 square feet, with an asking price of half a billion. It is the largest and most expensive Modernist house in the world.
Dropping by the studio, longtime North Carolina swing band Rebecca and the Hi-Tones play "Straighten Up and Fly Right" by Nat King Cole. We visit with Rebecca and Keith as they share the story of the band.