TY - BOOK AU - Matz,Jeffrey AU - Ottaviani,Lorenzo AU - Ross,Cristina A. AU - Biondo,Michael TI - Midcentury houses today: New Canaan, Connecticut SN - 1580933858 AV - NA 7208 .M36 2014 PY - 2014///] CY - New York, New York PB - The Monacelli Press KW - Architecture, Domestic KW - Connecticut KW - New Canaan KW - Pictorial works KW - Designs and plans KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 239); Breuer House 2 / Marcel Breuer -- Noyes House 2 / Eliot Noyes -- Wiley House / Philip Johnson -- Irwin House / Victor Christ-Janer -- Ball House / Philip Johnson -- Brown House / Eliot Noyes -- Boissonnas House / Philip Johnson -- Mills House 2 / Willis Mills -- Villa Ponte / John Johansen -- Celanese House / Edward Durell Stone -- Irwin Pool House (now Gores Pavilion) / Landis Gores -- Tatum House / Hugh Smallen -- Birkenstock House / Victor Christ-Janer -- Becker House / Hugh Smallen -- Goldberg House / Alan Goldberg -- Chivvis House / Eliot Noyes N2 - New Canaan, Connecticut, was a site of experimentation by modernist house designers, and contains an unparalleled concentration of residential modernism. This heavily illustrated volume describes sixteen representative houses, and shows how they have adapted to contemporary life while maintaining their philosophy of living ER -