Architecture has a long life span. What we build and create says multitudes about what we value. See the stories that are shaping the landscape of Los Angeles and beyond.
Harry Brant Chandler's love of art began at an early age. At 62, he has been thriving for the last decade as a painter, photographer, sculptor and digital artist.
With more than 110 themed rooms and suites, San Luis Obispo's Madonna Inn has been a popular destination for artists, architecture buffs and tourists since it opened in 1958.
Though the Sixth Street Viaduct of yore will soon be a thing of memory, it and its sister bridges across the Los Angeles River played a pivotal role in the making of Los Angeles.
In 2013, Los Angeles Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne - eyeing the park's oversized orange spheres and the oversized tower - called Pershing Square "a perfectly depressing symbol of L.A.'s neglected public realm."