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Design and Architecture

Landmark Architecture of LA's Past and China's Present

This week, we look at the architecture of big ideas, in LA past and China present.

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By Frances Anderton • Jul 22, 2008 • 30m Listen

This week, we look at the architecture of big ideas, in LA past and China present. Frances talks with UCLA Hammer Director Annie Philbin and others about John Lautner, and with LA Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne about the aesthetics and politics of new buildings in Beijing.

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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