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Gehry refines design for Eisenhower Memorial in DC
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Eisenhower Memorial Commission has unanimously approved architect Frank Gehry's design for a monument honoring the 34th president near the National Mall in Washington. The commission's vote Wednesday allows the $142 million project to move...Tags: Architecture, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Homes by Frank Gehry, Eric Owen Moss, Neil Denari open for tour
"Tip the world on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles," Frank Lloyd Wright reportedly said. That looseness -- a spirit of experimentation, a refusal to be bound by convention -- will be on display June 23 when the MAK Center for Art and...
Tags: Architecture, The Getty, MAK Center, Arts and Culture, Frank Lloyd Wright
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Sinfonietta premieres evocations of Chicago's dynamic skyline, in sound
If the Chicago Symphony Orchestra can celebrate the power of rivers, why can't the Chicago Sinfonietta do the same on behalf of cities? The parallel may not have occured to Mei-Ann Chen when she was planning her season finale with the sinfonietta, but...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Architecture, Culture, Millennium Park, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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6 Best Reactions to Cicely Tyson's Bizarre Tony Awards Dress
ReutersJun 10 (TheWrap.com) - Cicely Tyson is a legend. An Oscar nominee, an Emmy winner and, as of Sunday night, a Tony winner for her leading performance in "The Trip to Bountiful." To put it politely, she is also a very unique dresser. Twitter and other...Tags: Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, Guggenheim Museum, Petroleum Industry, Arts and Culture
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Frank Gehry back in MOCA architecture show, coaxed by Thom Mayne
This post has been corrected. Please see below. With his fellow Pritzker Prize-winning L.A. architect, Thom Mayne, playing the self-described role of “ombudsman” and “facilitator,” Frank Gehry is back in the fold for a major...
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Finally, L.A. Phil and Mozart are a good match
I grew up listening to the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which may help explain why I had to learn to love Mozart. That happened when I went away to college and, studying the scores, discovered how much I had been missing, how much Mozartean magic had...
Tags: Culture, Amadeus (movie), Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Music
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LACMA's future unfurls in Peter Zumthor's design
Imagine you are heading east on Wilshire Boulevard, in a car or on foot. As you approach Wilshire and Fairfax Avenue, you see the rounded, gilded corner of the former May Co. building and Renzo Piano's travertine-wrapped Broad Contemporary Art Museum,...
Tags: Architecture, Renzo Piano, Museums, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Rouse building fitness club billed as mind-body retreat
The planned Columbia Association fitness club inside the former Rouse Co. building is being billed as mind-body wellness retreat where customers can "relax, retreat and rejuvenate," according to consultants hired by CA to study the project. "People are...Tags: Architecture, Drugs and Medicines, Arts and Culture, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Ada Louise Huxtable memorial explores architecture critic's legacy
NEW YORK -- On Tuesday afternoon at the Metropolitan Museum in New York the architecture world, or what felt like a pretty substantial cross-section of it, gathered to remember the pioneering New York Times and Wall Street Journal architecture critic...Tags: Reviews, Architecture, Battery Park City, Human Interest, Science and Technology
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Letters: Making the most of LACMA
Re "LACMA's future unfurls," June 2 The preliminary design by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor for a new Los Angeles County Museum of Art is visionary. However, the current plan has a big flaw: It wouldn't fit on the site of the buildings it would...Tags: Architecture, Arts and Culture, Peter Zumthor, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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TV Picks: 'Family Tree,' 'Nashville,' '10 Buildings,' 'The Middle'
Los Angeles Times Television Critic"Family Tree" (HBO, premieres Sunday). Christopher Guest has made you a TV series. Thank him. The director of "A Mighty Wind" and "Best in Show" and one of the forces behind and in "This Is Spinal Tap" -- in which he was Nigel Tufnel, whose amplifier went...Tags: Architecture, Michael McKean, Robert Venturi, Revenge (tv program), Brad Paisley
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Richard Koshalek, Smithsonian Hirshhorn head with L.A. ties, quits
Another bubble has popped for Richard Koshalek. The director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., a branch of the Smithsonian, announced Thursday he will leave his post later this year. The news followed a reported split...
Tags: Architecture, Washington, DC, Museums, Arts and Culture, Arts
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