Paul Rudolph Houses Preserved...But Only in Photographs

Chris Mottalini's photo project documents the brutalist master's houses before they are demolished.

It's been a hard few weeks for historic preservationists. Frank Lloyd Wright's L.A. icon, the Ennis House, is still for sale, after 10 months on the market and a $4.5 million price cut. (Meanwhile, Illinois preservationists race the clock to save another, less-known Wright home.) One of the only buildings New York Five member and influential Cooper Union Dean John Hejduk ever built is under...