The Twin Palms General Membership Social Meeting was held at the Palm Springs Cultural Center at 3:00 pm on January 20, 2024. Over 60 residents viewed the showing of the new version of the feature film William Krisel, Architect, by Jake Gorst. This is a wonderful film about the man who played such a pivotal role in the creation of our Twin Palms neighborhood. The film was followed by a reception at 5:00 pm with hors d'oeuvres and desserts and a no host bar.
About The Film:
This feature-length documentary, expanded and remastered since the original release in 2010, explores William Krisel’s evolution from his roots in 1930’s China, through his growth as an architect, his lifelong devotion to practical design, and the rediscovery of his work in the early 2000’s. Mr. Krisel’s ground breaking designs for modern living are told through interviews with colleagues, contemporaries and family.
About the Director
Jake Gorst is an Emmy-award winning writer and documentarian, specializing in mid 20th Century architecture and culture.
