House of the day: Esherick House by Louis Kahn
February 11th, 2014
February 11th, 2014
This article is more than a year old and may contain information that is out of date. Sorry about that.
Esherick House in Philadelphia was designed by architect Louis Kahn. Built in 1959-1961, it features a double height living space with shutters for controlling the sun. Photography: Todd Eberle/ Matt Wargo.
RELATED ON THE MODERN HOUSE
A Modern Way to Live: our co-founder Matt Gibberd on light
February 1st, 2024
House Style with Charlotte Taylor
April 22nd, 2021
Issue No.2 of The Modern House Magazine is here
April 9th, 2021
Galleries and outdoor cultural spaces reopening this April
March 25th, 2021
Gardener’s Diary: what seeds to sow in spring
March 17th, 2021
New C20 Society book and lecture celebrate Alison and Peter Smithson
October 24th, 2018
Architect Christophe Egret on what it means to build well-designed new homes
September 6th, 2018