Sam Lubell is the author of ten books on architecture for Phaidon, The Monacelli Press, Metropolis Books, and Rizzoli. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Architectural Digest, Dwell, Wired, The Atlantic, Metropolis, Architectural Record, Architect, The Architect’s Newspaper, Travel + Leisure, and other publications.
Lubell has co-curated the exhibitions Never Built Los Angeles (A+D Architecture and Design Museum) and Never Built New York (Queens Museum) and taught at Columbia University GSAPP and Syracuse University School of Architecture.
Books in order of publication:
Paris 2000+: New Architecture – 2007
London 2000+: New Architecture – 2008
Never Built Los Angeles – 2013
Julius Shulman Los Angeles: The Birth of A Modern Metropolis – 2016
Mid-Century Modern Architecture Travel Guide: West Coast USA – 2016
Never Built New York – 2016
Mid-Century Modern Architecture Travel Guide: East Coast USA – 2018
Gathering: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson – 2020
Life Meets Art: Inside the Homes of the World’s Most Creative People – 2022
Atlas of Never Built Architecture – 2024
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