Uhr Studio
The Uhr Studio or the Uhr Studio Residence is a building designed by William Rupp with Joe Farrell in 1961 and built in 1962 in Sarasota, Florida.
Part of the Sarasota School of Architecture
History
Commissioned by Artist Shirley Clement and her husband Howard Uhr, the studio was originally intended to be a painting studio for Shirley and a guest house to a larger residence that never was built.
The Studio was featured in Progressive Architecture (Sept. 1962), L'Architecture d'Aujour d'Hui (October,1962), Casabella Magazine (September, 1965), and American Home (May, 1966)
- 1962 Progressive Architecture Design Award, for the Uhr Studio, Sarasota FL
- 1964 First Award, New York Chapter AIA, for the Uhr Studio
Only the base foundation still stands, with a newer conventional house built on top of it.
Design and Construction
Cost: Commissioned for $12,000, built for $12,500
References[edit]
- http://www.sarasotamodernarchitecture.org/architects
- Weaving, Andrew (1997) Sarasota Modern
- Howey, John; Guy Wilson, Richard (2006)The Sarasota School of Architecture
- Center for Architecture Sarasota: Building a Day- Uhr Studio
External Links
3D Animation Film -Rendering by Enrique Gomez, 3D modeling by John Luttropp __INDEX__ __NOEDITSECTION__