
The Feed
Dutton Architects' FEED showcases a compilation of recent news items, Instagram photos, GRIDS-blog posts, as well as a slideshow of featured images.
Shouts & Murmers
News and events, accolades and observations, shouts and murmurs, regarding Dutton Architects.
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On the boards: Law Offices in Silicon Valley
The headquarters for a new boutique intellectual property law firm in Silicon Valley is being designed by Dutton Architects.
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Dutton Architects to Design Artists Lofts in Warehouse Conversion
Dutton Architects is renovating a brick and concrete warehouse in Los Angeles into 18 units of artists lofts. The interventions are intended to be minimal, maintaining and respecting much of the original industrial qualities of the building.
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New Malibu House under design
A new modern hillside house in Malibu, set into a series of terraces, with views up and down the Malibu coast.
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Dutton Architects moves into new office
Dutton Architects moved into the Elysian, a restored building originally designed by William Perreira for the Metropolitan Water District.
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Dutton Lectures on the Architecture of Barcelona Modernisme
At the 2017 CNU in Seattle, John Dutton lectured on Barcelona Modernisme and Architectural Character.
The panel focused on the idea of character, as opposed to style or typology, two better-known terms these days. Character implies the notion of architectural judgment, as articulated in Samir Younes’ “The Imperfect City: On Architectural Judgment.”
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Hillside house in Brentwood with ocean views starts construction
Dutton Architects is creating a new two-story addition to a modern house in Brentwood and renovating the rest of the house. The addition accommodates two home offices for the couple, both TV/film writers, three bedrooms, a kitchen, a family room, and other support spaces.
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On the Boards: Design of New House for Artist Mr. Brainwash
A new house for the celebrated artist Mr. Brainwash is under design by Dutton Architects. The house is very open, and fluid, with very tall ceilings on both floors and some double height spaces. As befitting an artist, lots of light, especially through a central circulation atrium space that divides the front and the back. The volumes of the house are a collage of materials: corrugated steel, concrete, wood, and large Neolith panels. Accents of wood warm the space, and furniture-like elements help bring the scale down.
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Beverly Hills house completed
Dutton Architects recently completed a major renovation of a 1960’s post and beam house in the hills of Beverly Hills.
Instagram Feed
Below are the most recent visual observations of buildings and places, form and space, people and landscape. In short, whatever catches John’s eye.
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GRIDS blog
John Dutton’s blog investigating the places where architecture meets urbanism: historical examples of city-making as well as commentaries on contemporary urbanism.