Event Dime

Visual Acoustics

When:

June 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Where:

The Rialto Theatre

Source:

The Rialto Theatre

Before Instagram, before Architectural Digest spreads became a personality trait, there was Julius Shulman, the photographer who quite literally taught the world how to see modern architecture. Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, Visual Acoustics is a lively and unexpectedly charming documentary about the man behind the iconic images of mid-century modern design. Shulman’s photographs didn’t just document buildings, they helped launch the careers of architects like Richard Neutra, John Lautner, and even