Fun House
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Ken Isaacs designed the Fun House as a portable Living Structure. It debuted in Popular Science magazine and was also featured in How To Build Your Own Living Structures.
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Close-up of Fun House bar, beam, and hardware
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_70_01_04
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Facing Away From Camera, Isaacs Holds Wrench With Fun House Pipe in Left Hand
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_50_09_07
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Isaacs Raises Grid of Pipe for Fun House Living Structure at Beach
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_50_09_09
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Isaacs Taps Mallet on Pipes at the Sandy Base of the Fun House
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_50_09_08
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Ken Isaacs and Reggie in Fun House at beach
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_70_01_01
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Ken Isaacs and Reggie sit at Fun House Dining Table
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_80_54_01
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Ken Isaacs Reads On Fun House, Reggie's Face Obscured by Cup
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_80_54_09
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Ken Isaacs squats over Fun House base pieces at beach
Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_70_01_02
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-05
Portfolio; Mixed media career retrospective packet, bulk: 1960 - 1998
File — Box 50, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Includes correspondence with art historian Victor Margolin, with Wilma Keppel about grid beam construction, an oral history project conducted by Leslie Coburn, and correspondence regarding exhibits, including the rebuilding of the Knowledge Box for the Learning Modern show in 2009 and its inclusion in the Hippie Modernism show in 2015. Presentation binders collect thematic or retrospective materials put together by Isaacs and curatorial partners to represent different aspects of his work for...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960 - 1998