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about 
about taalman koch architecture Taalman Koch Architecture is a collaborative architecture firm based in Los Angeles. Linda Taalman and Alan Koch are the creative...
 
PalmPre Pop-Up Store 
Glendale, California: The Americana at Brand / Aug 3rd-17th, 2009 Los Angeles, California: The Grove / Aug 17th - 31st, 2009 Based on the itHouse system, Taalman...
 
ICA: Fly Thru 
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / 2007 Fly Thru functions as a two dimensional representation of a built structure realized in three...
 
The Grotto 
High Desert Test Site, California / 2003 As part of the High Desert Test Sites organized by Andrea Zittel, we constructed a temporary inhabitation of a remote...
 
Bird Blur 
MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, California / 2006 MAK Vienna, Austria / 2006 Proposal and winning competition entry for a vertical garden for the...
 
Space 1520 
Hollywood, California / Completed 2008 Taalman Koch Executive Architect Pompei A.D. Design Architect Taalman Koch was hired by the Design Architect, Pompei A.D. in...
 
Stabiae Archeological Park 
Castelemarre, Italy / Proposal 2005 Buried in the Vesuvius eruption nearly 2,000 years ago, the wealth of the ancient city has a chance to enrich the surrounding...
 
Sandroni Rey Gallery 
Culver City, California / Completed 2004 In an existing concrete block warehouse in Los Angeles, Sandroni Rey Gallery was created through a series of strategic...
 
Goldstein House 
Culver City, California / Completed 2005 A common problem with run-of-the-mill Los Angeles home is the lack of access from the rear face of the house to the back...
 
NhEW  
Danish Architecture Center, Copenhagen, Denmark / 1999 Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, New York / 2000 Vitra Design Museum, Berlin, Germany / 2002 ...
 
Small Skyscraper 
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, California / 2003-4 Art Basel Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland / 2004 The Small Skyscraper project is a...
 
Dia: Beacon 
Beacon, New York / Completed 2003 The Dia Beacon project begins with a Nabisco box printing factory built in 1929. In 1999, the Dia Center for the Arts was...
art 
TRESPASSING: Houses x Artists 
Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington / 2002 MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, California / 2003 USF Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, Florida /...
 
Allegresse Vineyards itHouse + Winery 
Paso Robles, California / itHouse Completed 2007 / Winery Proposal 2007 The Proposal for this 2,500 sq ft winery was planned as an extension to the neighboring...
 
Gallery House 
Villa Park, California / Completed 2004 A 6,000 sq ft house for an art collector couple to house their minimalist and phenolomenological contemporary art collection...
 
Classroom of the Future 
Competition Proposal / 2009 The TREEHOUSE proposal transforms both the perception and physical qualities of the modular classroom through the application of a...
 
Off-grid itHouse 
Pioneertown, California / Completed 2007 The itHouse is a design system developed by Taalman Koch that utilizes a series of components prefabricated off-site to...
 
Three Rivers itHouse 
Three Rivers, California / Completed 2007 The Three Rivers itHouse is an 1,200 sq ft second home for two Los Angeles based visual artists that functions as a...
 
Purdy Devis House 
Los Angeles, California / 2010 Working with an existing 2,000 sq ft 1950’s home, this extensive remodel focuses on reorganizing the interior program and...
 
Goddard itHouse 
Santa Monica, California / 2010 Elevated several feet above the ground and based on a hybrid of itHouse framing combined with the Blue Sky Frame, this 750 sq ft...
 
Burns Gorman Santa Monica House 
Santa Monica, California / Under Construction 2010 The final design for a modern dance choreographer and her husband, this 2,600 sq ft two story home is situated...
 
Clip-On Classroom 
Competition Proposal / 2010 The Clip-On Classroom offers a flexible, cost effective, and aesthetic alternative to traditional portable classrooms and conventional...
 
Mt. Drive itHouse 
Santa Barbara, California / 2010 This 2000 sq ft itHouse is the first model that combines traditional itHouse components with cast in place concrete. The...
 
Nitze itHouse 
Pioneertown, California / Under Construction 2010 Just up the road from the first Off-Grid itHouse, the 1,200 sq ft Nitze itHouse is nearing completion. The system...
 
El Camino Real 
El Camino Real (2011 TRT 12 min) is a synchronized three channel HD video project that charts the path of an artist intervention based on the original path of...
Utopia! 
Utopia! Is an experimental curatorial art project that takes one of the most competitive juried exhibitions in the country that every year is also one of the most...
SWARM 
SWARM is a multi-part collaborative community project with Suzanne Lacy and Kim Ables with a culminating performance at LACMA during the Los Angeles Art Awards. ...
Lighthouse 
Lighthouse is a video installation filmed on the edge of the Salton Sea with a single 360º rotating shot. The footage is projected with an original sound scape...
RHZ Radio 
RHZ Radio was an public experiment to make a technology that would make small local radio stations without a FCC license legal without breaking the law. It was a...
Station 
Station is a four channel video installation that takes real time radio signals from the electromagnetic disturbances that cause the Northern Lights, and uses...
LAPD Public Radio 
LAPD Public Radio is a project that originally was located at Slauson and Western in what was formerly known as South Central Los Angeles. This specific area has...
Southwest Passage 
The SouthWest Passage is a video installation that shows an over four hour archive of video footage shot from a surveillance camera mounted on a remote control...
SkyGlow 
Skyglow is a video installation about light and perspective in Los Angeles. Aerial footage shot from a police helicopter straight down on the city at night is...
Radar Balloon 
Radar Balloon Single channel video 2005
Clearlake itHouse 
Clearlake, California / Under Construction 2010 This 800 sq ft project is the first itHouse to be elevated above the ground by using a bi-directional Blue Sky...
 
itHouse Cabin 
Pioneertown, California / In Design 2010 A bit beyond the end of a six mile dirt road, the 850 sq ft itHouse Cabin is planned for construction in early 2011. The...
 
contact 
contact For general inquiries, please contact us at: info@taalmankoch.com For all media inquiries, please contact: linda@taalmankoch.com For employment inquiries,...
 
Studio for a Photographer 
Los Angeles, California / Completed 2008 The space functions as a simple rectilinear volume with a single north-east facing clerestory window for natural...
 
Owl Dome 
Presidio National Park, San Francisco, California, 2010 Conceived as a minimalist habitat for the native Californian screech owl, Owl Dome was selected in an...