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Architecture

  • Art+Books

    March 28, 2013

    Thom Mayne, Frank Gehry and the Band of L.A. Architects Who Changed Everything

    'Confederacy of Heretics' ahow at SCI-Arc re-examines the 1979 exhibits that introduced Los Angeles architecture to the nation

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2013

    Getty's Pacific Standard Time Series on L.A. Architecture: A Preview

    See also: *Thom Mayne, Frank Gehry & the L.A. Architects Who Changed Everything *Schindler House's Exhibit About How We Travel *Moby: L.A. Architecture's New Mascot Neutra, Gehry, Schindler, Eames -- they're all included in the Getty Institute's initiative Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Arc ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    March 14, 2013

    Catherine Opie Discusses Her Three L.A. Art Exhibits

    See also: *Thom Mayne, Frank Gehry & the L.A. Architects Who Changed Everything *Schindler House's Exhibit About How We Travel *Moby: L.A. Architecture's New Mascot Neutra, Gehry, Schindler, Eames -- they're all included in the Getty Institute's initiative Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Arc ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 14, 2013

    High-concept bird's nest

    See also: *Thom Mayne, Frank Gehry & the L.A. Architects Who Changed Everything *Schindler House's Exhibit About How We Travel *Moby: L.A. Architecture's New Mascot Neutra, Gehry, Schindler, Eames -- they're all included in the Getty Institute's initiative Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Arc ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    February 21, 2013

    Schindler House Transforms Into a Visitors Center for an Exhibit About How We Travel

    See also: *Thom Mayne, Frank Gehry & the L.A. Architects Who Changed Everything *Schindler House's Exhibit About How We Travel *Moby: L.A. Architecture's New Mascot Neutra, Gehry, Schindler, Eames -- they're all included in the Getty Institute's initiative Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Arc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2013

    Moby: L.A. Architecture's New Mascot

    See also: *Fugly Buildings: Our Series on the Most Hideous Buildings in L.A. *5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week *10 Best L.A. Art Galleries For Partying Those hoping for Moby to launch into the lyrics from "Extreme Ways" in this video might have been surprised to see him riffing on L.A.'s "baf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2012

    Top 10 L.A. Architecture Stories of 2012

    We spend most of the year criticizing Los Angeles' ugly buildings and other unfortunate aspects of the local built environment. Here's our chance to rundown some of the thoughtful, inspiring and downright stellar projects that make us L.A. proud, and that make our burg a better place in general.

  • Calendar

    April 19, 2012

    Classical Music on Film

    We spend most of the year criticizing Los Angeles' ugly buildings and other unfortunate aspects of the local built environment. Here's our chance to rundown some of the thoughtful, inspiring and downright stellar projects that make us L.A. proud, and that make our burg a better place in general.

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Daniel Arsham at OHWOW Gallery: Are There People Behind These Artworks?

    At OHWOW gallery, things are no longer as they seem: The otherwise smooth, white walls have grown a few avant-garde appendages. One is shaped like a human; another oozes; all are unquestionably strange. These appendages are part of artist Daniel Arsham's first solo West Coast exhibition, playfully ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2011

    Top 5 Overlooked Architecture and Design Venues in L.A.

    Courtesy of Materials & ApplicationsA view of the front yard: Food Pyramid (2010), by Didier Hess.​ Great architecture is everywhere in Los Angeles, even if you have to drive along the mostly unscenic 405 and past the run-down auto body stores in order to get there. Most Angelenos have a few t ... More >>

  • News

    October 20, 2011

    Fury over Plummer Park Historic Destruction

    West Hollywood politicians set to destroy historic buildings for Jetsons look

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Three Houses That Would be Modern Masterpieces (But Aren't)

    Michael HernandezYou will be assimilated: the Borg ship lands in L.A.​ Despite what Dwell Magazine says, you don't have to be rich and live on the Westside to have a forward-thinking modern house. So take note you students of SCI-Arc, you patrons of Pomona School of Architecture: these three S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Frank Gehry Insists He Didn't Design L.A. Disney Hall By Crumpling a Piece of Paper

    It's perfect.​We thought it was just general, irrefutable knowledge by now that bigtime L.A. architect Frank Gehry designed downtown's Disney Hall by crumpling up a piece of paper and setting the welders to work. But, as Gehry revealed in a CNN interview on Sunday, it turns out that was proba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Olive Garden Meets Zankou Chicken: Houses That Wish They Were Restaurants

    Michael HernandezThe Olive Garden Meets Zankou Chicken Meets KB Homes​ What better place to find inspiration for residential architecture than restaurants? That's just what these proud homeowners did to their L.A. area abodes. Above, the Olive Garden meets Zankou Chicken in this homage to pan ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    April 28, 2011

    Jonathan Gold Reviews Ray's at LACMA

    Michael HernandezThe Olive Garden Meets Zankou Chicken Meets KB Homes​ What better place to find inspiration for residential architecture than restaurants? That's just what these proud homeowners did to their L.A. area abodes. Above, the Olive Garden meets Zankou Chicken in this homage to pan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    First Bite: Dining Artfully at Ray's

    F. FriesemaJonagold apples​ To get to Ray's, the new restaurant at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, you thread your way through Chris Burden's streetlamp installation, past the outdoor Stark Bar and into a glowing minimalist rectangle that abuts the soaring Ahmanson gallery like a glass s ... More >>

  • News

    April 21, 2011

    Huge Subsidy for Stadium Architect

    Villaraigosa quietly plans to hand Gensler $1 million meant for the poor

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2011

    HOW TO SPEAK XENAKIS

    Villaraigosa quietly plans to hand Gensler $1 million meant for the poor

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    When Wine, Food Courts And Frank Gehry Don't Mix: Hall Winery Construction Halted

    HallFrank Gehry Hall Winery Prototype​Last week's opening of the redesigned Santa Monica Place, a 1980 design by Frank Gehry that was completely revamped by a Dallas-based architecture firm to feature a rooftop food court, prompted Squid Ink to check in on the completion date of the new Gehry- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    Echo Park Development Plan Meeting Put On Hold Till August

    Steve La​Echo Park opponents of a proposed 64-unit residential/commercial development scored a minor victory last night as the developer announced he was changing his designs based on input from residents, Jose Sigala Vice Chair of the Echo Park Neighborhood Council announced at Wednesday's co ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2010

    First Fridays

    Steve La​Echo Park opponents of a proposed 64-unit residential/commercial development scored a minor victory last night as the developer announced he was changing his designs based on input from residents, Jose Sigala Vice Chair of the Echo Park Neighborhood Council announced at Wednesday's co ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 6, 2010

    FRANK TALK ABOUT MUSIC

    Steve La​Echo Park opponents of a proposed 64-unit residential/commercial development scored a minor victory last night as the developer announced he was changing his designs based on input from residents, Jose Sigala Vice Chair of the Echo Park Neighborhood Council announced at Wednesday's co ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    Photography Exhibit

    Steve La​Echo Park opponents of a proposed 64-unit residential/commercial development scored a minor victory last night as the developer announced he was changing his designs based on input from residents, Jose Sigala Vice Chair of the Echo Park Neighborhood Council announced at Wednesday's co ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Architecture Exhibit

    Steve La​Echo Park opponents of a proposed 64-unit residential/commercial development scored a minor victory last night as the developer announced he was changing his designs based on input from residents, Jose Sigala Vice Chair of the Echo Park Neighborhood Council announced at Wednesday's co ... More >>

  • LA Life

    July 30, 2009

    Photographer: Julius Shulman 1910 - 2009

    Function and Imagination at Human Scale

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    LET'S BE FRANK

    Function and Imagination at Human Scale

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    L.A. -- It's Just Like New York!

    Function and Imagination at Human Scale

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    YOU CAN BÊTE YOUR NOIRE ON IT

    Function and Imagination at Human Scale

  • Columns

    February 21, 2008

    Jean Nouvel Unveils Century City Condo Plan

    If you lived there, you'd be home by then

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    LACMA Free Community Weekend

    If you lived there, you'd be home by then

  • Art+Books

    September 14, 2006

    Towering Inferno

    Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship

  • News

    April 28, 2005

    Upwardly Mobile

    Developer Dan Rosenfeld on the vertical future of Los Angeles

  • News

    March 24, 2005

    Architecture As a Contact Sport

    L.A.’s Thom Mayne wins Pritzker Prize

  • Stage

    June 10, 2004

    Spatial Non-Delivery

    L.A.’s Thom Mayne wins Pritzker Prize

  • News

    April 15, 2004

    Bunkum Hill

    Over the past 50 years, the city has tried repeatedly to turn Grand Avenue into the living, breathing heart of downtown, and has failed miserably. Now, a public-private group led by Eli Broad is trying again — with the emphasis on private

  • Film+TV

    January 22, 2004

    Escape Artist

    The triple life of Louis Kahn

  • Columns

    September 25, 2003

    Ring of Fans

    The triple life of Louis Kahn

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Light and Open

    The Schindler House searches for a perfect neighbor

  • LA Life

    October 10, 2002

    This Year's Modern

    The Schindler House searches for a perfect neighbor

  • LA Life

    August 15, 2002

    Clover, Over and Over

    The Schindler House searches for a perfect neighbor

  • Columns

    April 11, 2002

    Urbanities: Frank O. Gehry Has a Gripe

    The Schindler House searches for a perfect neighbor

  • Music

    October 11, 2001

    Love is Blonde

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • Art+Books

    September 20, 2001

    Open Doors

    SCI-Arc rediscovers itself — and the city — downtown

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    Inside/Outside

    The Architecture of R.M. Schindler and Shaping the Great City

  • Music

    February 8, 2001

    Points and Lines

    Architecture and Orange Peels

  • Art+Books

    June 8, 2000

    Remix: Utopian Vision vs. American Dream

    One hundred years of architecture at the Geffen Contemporary

  • Art+Books

    May 18, 2000

    Artitecture

    Building as installation: London’s Tate Modern

  • Art+Books

    November 25, 1999

    Venice Biennale,Vegas Style

    The Casino Report, part II

  • Art+Books

    March 19, 1998

    Retro Crusader

    Julius Shulman's ode to Modernism

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