Design proposals for Puck Theater, New York, NY.] [Interior perspective study 1941

This design proposal by Winold Reiss for the Puck Theater in New York City, dated 1941, captures a vision of a vibrant and modern movie-going experience. The interior perspective study showcases a bold color palette, with peach, pink, and red hues dominating the walls and curtains, while a deep blue ceiling with stylized details provides a contrasting backdrop. The central focus of the design is the large screen, emphasizing the importance of the visual spectacle of cinema. Reiss's proposal highlights the artistic and architectural possibilities of the movie theater as a space for entertainment and cultural engagement.