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Frank Gehry designing new tower in Santa Monica
Frank Gehry is designing a new 22-story tower that developers want to build in downtown Santa Monica, near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard, according to the official website for the project. The structure will feature space for...
Tags: Human Interest, Architecture, Arts and Culture
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A different kind of Facebook tag: Graffiti on campus tunnel walls
SAN FRANCISCO -- This time it's Facebook that has been tagged. The giant social network's Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters is a blank slate for artistic expression. Anyone who works at the company can pick up a can and spray-paint on the walls or...Tags: Social Media, Sean Parker, Arts, Media Industry, Sociology
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L.A. Phil announces 2013-14 season: From Amadeus to Zappa
The music will range from A to Z -- Amadeus to Zappa, that is -- when the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates its 10th anniversary season at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2013-14. In marking the occasion, the Phil also will attempt both to look back at...
Tags: Maurice Sendak, Philip Glass, Where the Wild Things Are (movie), Pritzker Architecture Prize, Music
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Gehry, Hadid design rugs for nonprofit Arzu Masters Collection
Imagine the cost of getting a world famous architect — say, Frank Gehry or Zaha Hadid — to design a rug for your home. How much would that cost? For an answer that might surprise you, look to Arzu Studio Hope, a U.S. nonprofit organization...
Tags: Zaha Hadid, Afghanistan, Architecture, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Arts and Culture
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SFJAZZ plays another bold riff
SAN FRANCISCO — "This is one of my favorite rooms," said SFJAZZ founder and Executive Artistic Director Randall Kline, smiling as he stepped over exposed pipes and dusty planks in the SFJAZZ Center. "Then again, they're all my favorite rooms," he...
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Samsung campus latest sign of life in Silicon Valley's architectural wasteland
First-time visitors to Silicon Valley are inevitably disappointed when they arrive at the world's leading center of innovation. For all the amazing technological breakthroughs this region has produced, for all the disruptive products launched from here,...
Tags: Semiconductors and Active Components, Steve Jobs, New Products, Facebook, Architecture
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Father Maur van Doorslaer dies at 87; famed for folksy plaques
Father Maur van Doorslaer lived a kind of double life. For decades, the Benedictine monk spent half the year working in a studio at an abbey in Belgium, painting abstract art in varying shades of white. For the other half, he took in the High Desert...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Painting, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Material Science, Entertainment Events
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Newton: The city that could be
Over the last couple of weeks, I've spent considerable time with the leading candidates for mayor, asking them about their approach to governance, watching them campaign and trying to get a feel for what distinguishes each from the others. Specifically,...
Tags: Jim Newton, Eric Garcetti, Jan Perry, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Kevin James
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Review: Frank Gehry fishes for the perfect form at Gagosian
“Fish Lamps,” currently on view at Gagosian, is a return to a familiar form for architect Frank Gehry. He created his first set of glowing, fish-shaped sculptures in 1984 as a commission for the Formica Corp., using their plastic laminate...
Tags: Guggenheim Museum
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Frank Gehry-designed Schnabel House in Brentwood sells for $9.5 million
The Frank Gehry-designed Schnabel House in Brentwood has sold for $9.5 million.
The seller is Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Jon B. Platt, who restored the home, according to Times archives.
Built in 1989, the five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence...Tags: Entertainment Events, Christie's International Plc, Lauren Beale, Tony Awards
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Anna Deavere Smith wins $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize
Anna Deavere Smith, famed for creating one-woman, documentary theater pieces about taut social issues in which she portrays multiple people she’s interviewed, has won the $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, one of the most lucrative awards in...
Tags: Ingmar Bergman, Lance Armstrong, Barack Obama, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Laurie Anderson
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Pacific Standard Time's architecture focus moves forward
Last time around the focus was Southern California's art history; now homegrown architecture is getting its time in the sun. Getty Trust leaders are announcing Monday the final roster of exhibition and event partners in its Pacific Standard Time spinoff,...Tags: SCI-Arc, J. Paul Getty Trust, Capitol Records, Architecture, Science and Technology
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