'Birth of the Cool' captures California's midcentury style

'Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury'

Architecture

A lasting legacy is the affordable modern house that lets the sun shine in. Pictured, an architectural model of Pierre Koenig's Case Study House #22.

(Courtesy of the Pierre Koenig Archive)
Read The Globe's art review by Cate McQuaid Exhibit captures California's midcentury style