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Skyhouse by XTEN architects

Los Angeles

Wendy Moonan

October 6, 2020

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A discreet facade belies the surprises within a house in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles.

LACMA Defends Its New Building by Peter Zumthor

Cathleen McGuigan

September 17, 2020

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The long-planned building for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, designed by Pritzker Prize–laureate Peter Zumthor, has been an ongoing target of criticism. The museum is now punching back, with new renderings and a fact sheet.

Mover and Shaker: Steven Lewis

James Gauer

September 1, 2020

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The peripatetic urban designer has long advocated for Black architects in the profession.

Design Vanguard 2020: WORD

Los Angeles

May 4, 2020

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An indefatigable urbanist endeavors to infuse light, space, assembly, nature, and nuance into his projects.

See Finalist Concepts From 'LACMA Not LackMA' Ideas Competition

Miriam Sitz

April 27, 2020

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After a month-long "protest competition," the Citizens' Brigade to Save LACMA has released six finalist designs that present alternatives to Peter Zumthor's contentious scheme for the Los Angeles institution.

Unofficial Competition Seeks Alternative Designs for LACMA as Demolition Begins

Sarah Amelar

April 22, 2020

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An unofficial protest competition called “LACMA not LackMA” invited ideas other than Peter Zumthor's contentious scheme for the Los Angeles museum.

Take a Virtual Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House

Kara Mavros

April 6, 2020

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You can now visit Los Angeles’ first UNESCO World Heritage Site online.

Weiss/Manfredi Selected for La Brea Tar Pits Master Plan

Miriam Sitz

December 11, 2019

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After an international competition, the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County selected the New York–based firm to re-envision its 13-acre campus.