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Interior designer knows stars' homes inside out
The gig: Interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard is in demand among Hollywood celebrities: Christina Aguilera, Kid Rock and Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne are among his clients. His inviting and eclectic interiors have graced the pages of Architectural...
Tags: Celebrities, Movies, Capitol Records, Lifestyle and Leisure, Interior Design
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Pasadena Heritage home tour goes Modern
The preservation group Pasadena Heritage takes a turn toward the Modern when it hosts a May 19 tour of six homes built after 1940. Stops will include homes by Lloyd Wright, Harold Zook, Ted Tyler and Lawrence Test, plus two houses by the iconic...Tags: The Getty, Arts and Culture
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Lake Forest school unveils high-tech classroom
High-tech learning recently got a new home in Deerpath Middle School in Lake Forest, with planners unveiling "The Cube," their nickname for the 21st Century learning space that includes everything from a green room for shooting movies to a "genius bar"...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Merchandise Mart, Arts and Culture, Students
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Italian investors buy Clock Tower building in Santa Monica
The Clock Tower, a Santa Monica office building beloved by Westside creative firms, has been snapped up by Italian investors who specialize in buying trophy historic properties. Clad in white terra cotta, the 12-story Art Deco-style office high-rise...
Tags: Italy, Real Estate Sellers, Ross Stores Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Flatiron
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Paper perfect: Fort Lauderdale artist puts knife to paper for her creations
Christina Lihan builds South Florida hotels, houses and skyscrapers without ever having to break ground. She uses thick watercolor paper and Exacto knives to create multidimensional, cut paper sculptures of cityscapes and European buildings —...
Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Sculpture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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MOCA architecture show, funded by Getty, could face cancellation
Times Architecture CriticThe curator of a major architecture exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art says he is concerned it will be canceled in advance of its planned June 2 opening. “A New Sculpturalism: Contemporary Architecture from Southern California”...Tags: Frank Gehry, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Thom Mayne, The Getty, Arts
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LACMA executives moving to Variety building
The Times' Money & Co. blog has reported that top executives at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will be moving offices to the Variety building, which is across the street from the museum campus at 5900 Wilshire Blvd. Museum officials will move into...
Tags: Pritzker Architecture Prize, Entertainment Events, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Arts, Renzo Piano
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Lazarus' legacy of great architecture
Fred Lazarus has made many great contributions to Baltimore, but perhaps one of his lesser known and appreciated ones is raising the bar for high quality architectural design, as represented by the Brown Center and the Gateway student dorm building on the...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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LACMA draws up ambitious plans for a $650-million new look
At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, an acclaimed Swiss architect is hoping to pull off what an acclaimed Dutch one could not. Next month LACMA will publicly unveil a $650-million plan by Pritzker Prize winner Peter Zumthor for a dramatic new museum...
Tags: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Fine Artists, The Getty
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Classical sounds, unusual spaces
The players lift their bows with the customary this-is-the-end flourish, finishing a movement of a Shostakovich string quartet, and the audience claps. A few "Whoo!" yells escape from the back of the room. Some people whistle. As the quartet launches...
Tags: Mayne Stage, Customs and Tradition, Concerts, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Reader
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LACMA executives to move to high-rise across street
The top brass of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will have a lofty view of the much-touted $650-million makeover of the museum's Wilshire Boulevard campus after they move across the street to a new perch in a high-rise office tower. Executive...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, CoStar Group Inc., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Companies and Corporations, Manufacturing and Engineering
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19th century building facade will be preserved in downtown L.A.
The Victorian-era facade of one of the oldest buildings in downtown Los Angeles will be preserved as part of a $15-million project to provide housing for the needy. Civil War veteran and real estate developer Charles Charnock erected what is the Charnock...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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