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Tim Burton exhibition opens in Paris at Cinematheque francaise
Culture MonsterTim Burton has landed in Paris -- specifically, at the famed Cinémathèque française. The art exhibition devoted to the eccentric filmmaker has been a popular success in New York, Melbourne, Toronto and, most recently, Southern California, at the Los... -
Frank Gehry defends Eisenhower memorial design
Culture MonsterFrank Gehry didn't attend Monday's Congressional hearing about his design for the planned Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington. But the Los Angeles architect sent a letter defending his controversial conception of the public memorial, while also... -
New Getty initiative aims to boost preservation of modern architecture
Culture MonsterChristopher Hawthorne reports on the Getty Conservation Institute's new Conserving Modern Architecture Initiative, which will help fund restoration work at the Eames House.... -
Eisenhower Memorial Commission throws support behind Gehry
Culture MonsterThe committee that first selected Frank Gehry to design a planned Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C., confirms its support for his design, which was questioned by Eisenhower's family.... -
Critic's notebook: Skyscrapers remain powerful symbols, post 9/11
Any skyscraper is a contradiction.
The tall tower is architecture's most famous building type and also the one most clearly at odds with the profession's roots. Fundamentally, architecture is shelter, a concession that we're afraid to face the elements...Tags: Chicago, Anxiety, Burj Khalifa, Empire State Building, Architecture
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Architecture review: National September 11 Memorial
If you were expecting the National September 11 Memorial to turn out to be a visionary or uncompromising monument to human tragedy and architectural destruction, you probably haven't been paying sustained attention to the process that created it. And...Tags: Philosophy, Local Government, Tourism and Leisure, Architecture, Human Interest
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America's Most Beautiful College Campuses?
![<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2011/10/04/living/play-date-hetter/index.html?hpt=li_c2" target="_blank">What to do When Your Kid Isn't Invited (Source: CNN.com)</a>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/243255520-06122256.jpg "<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2011/10/04/living/play-date-hetter/index.html?hpt=li_c2\" target=\"_blank\">What to do When Your Kid Isn't Invited (Source: CNN.com)</a>")
FOX 17 NewsWhat to do When Your Kid Isn't Invited (Source: CNN.com) Olivia Nakamura can still remember the neighbor who always hosted a barbecue in his front yard for his son's birthday party. He'd invite all the kids on their suburban Seattle block, except her son...Tags: Ellis Island, Social Media, Natural Resources, Colleges and Universities, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Book Review: 'Rebels in Paradise' by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp
Special to the Los Angeles TimesRebels in Paradise The Los Angeles Art Scene and the 1960s Hunter Drohojowska-Philp Henry Holt: 288 pp., $27 After decades of neglect, Los Angeles art history is a hot topic. The most immediate reason is "Pacific Standard Time: L.A. Art 1945-1980," an...Tags: Libraries, Book, Henry Holt, David Hockney, Sculpture
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Critic's Notebook: Shifting horizons in Santa Monica parks design
Standing atop a patch of churned-up dirt on a recent morning, James Corner was surrounded by mismatched palm trees, chipped sidewalks and sagging chain link: a typical slice of Southern California landscape caught unawares, hardly ready for its close-up....Tags: Philosophy, Forests, Renzo Piano, Central Park, Road Transportation
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Dennis Hopper's Venice property is back on the market
The on-the-market, off-the-market compound of actor-artist Dennis Hopper in Venice is back — redone by architect Brian Murphy and listed at $5,995,000.
Murphy renovated the main house that he designed and three two-story loft-style town houses by...Tags: James Dean, Dennis Hopper, Easy Rider (movie), Homes
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PASSINGS: Bob Pease
Bob Pease, 70, a prominent Silicon Valley engineer and author of several books on analog chip design, died Saturday evening when his car crashed into a tree in Saratoga, Calif., southwest of San Jose.
Pease, who was not wearing a seat belt while...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Colleges and Universities, San Jose, Los Angeles Times, NASA
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Original site for Frank Gehry topic gallery.