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The emerging L.A. we’re seeing now is one that’s rediscovering its public spaces, moving past the car and the single-family house, anxious about displacement and economic inequality and in many ways having to relearn the art of sharing the city.
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The arrival of the Wilshire Grand tower represents a new shift in skyscraper architecture in Los Angeles.
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The Hollywood Sign has lived three distinct lives throughout it's history. Most recently it has become a symbol of the Third L.A — where technology and obstructionism mix, and battles over access and shared space exist.
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For much of the 19th and 20th centuries Los Angeles culture, like most of American culture, was obsessed with a westward expansion. This meant that Venice was once viewed as the last frontier of cultural experimentation.
Fashion designer Bethany Yellowtail draws inspiration from her Crow and Northern Cheyenne roots to create her B.Yellowtail line.
Pomona College has intentions to tear down a modestly scaled Brutalist building. The planned demolition prompts questions about the preservation of cultural resources.
When will the Silver Lake Reservoir be refilled? This open question is a chance to rethink how the dry infrastructure can be seen as a resource for the city and as a model for other sites around the Los Angeles area.
Something must be done with the LAPD's former home on Los Angeles St., either to make its presence more felt or to erase its image from memory.
The legendary designers arrived in Los Angeles in July 1941. The city's aerospace and entertainment industries would help them define the mid-century modern look.
Why was the city of Los Angeles so scared of modern art in the mid-20th century?
If walls could speak, an important 19th century landmark in San Diego, La Casa de Estudillo, would convey a complex past. For a period, craze for a novel -- Helen Hunt Jackson’s 1884 “Ramona” -- added to the site’s appeal and transformation.
Her professional design career began in the early 1960s after joining forces with like-minded innovator Sarah Binder. Lenny Steinberg’s trendsetting architectural practice spans over 50 years.