Joel Levinson Graduate
School of Fine Arts U. of Penn. 1963/ began private practice 1967/
Levinson remains active as an architect,
interior designer, author lecturer and organizer of events promoting
the art of architecture.
Robert
Brasler Residence 1965, Levinson's
first design that was built, was published in 'Architecture in Philadelphia' Teitleman and
Longstreth, 1974
rear view entry
The large porch area seen in the photo on the
right is the first example of a design theme that would be repeated in later Levinson designs.
He later wrote an article for Global Architecture on these Outdoor Rooms
1986 bedroom
wing built further up hillside connected by enclosed bridge
Arbor
House 1971 published in national and international publications photo of original owners Herbert and Mae Kurtz
Hillside House1975
Weiner
Residence
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