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January 01, 1990 - February 21, 2012 + Design and Architecture
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Swimsuits, Swimming Pools and the Birth of Modern Body Culture 
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We explore the evolution of body culture in post-war LA, through the radical designs of Rudi Gernreich, and the rise of the suburban swimming pool.
Metropolis II: The City in Art
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An LA where cars self-drive at over 200 miles an hour. Also, Chinese-American postwar architects in Los Angeles and the Temporary Insanity of installation design.
Holidays 2011: Keeping it Simple After a Turbulent Year
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It’s been a tumultuous year. We turn to several mavens of good living for tips on how to celebrate in style. Plus, the architecture of...
Building Their Dream: The Chinese Car Industry
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The biggest hybrid and electric car company you've never heard of has put down a beachhead in Los Angeles. Plus, are you ready to have...
From Calligraphy Buff to Design Guru: Steve Jobs Remembered
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We honor Steve Jobs with a look at how the Apple Mac changed lettering, and hear what "design" meant to him and his chief collaborator,...
Back to the Future: Design in Pacific Standard Time
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When experimental art was "happening" in post-war LA, so too was design, craft and architecture. Pacific Standard Time is showcasing it all....
Preserving the Past without Losing the Future
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Chris Nichols and Christopher Hawthorne on preservation and the fight over Richard Neutra's Kronish House. Plus, Jonathan Louie and others "Rethink LA."
Battle for the Bottom: TOTO, Kohler and the Luxury Toilet
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"Is the world ready for a toilet with its own foot warmer, heated seat, bidet washlet and built-in music system, all controlled by a touch-screen...
A Field Operation in Santa Monica
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Can you design a great park by committee? Also, Japanese design, on display at Dwell on Design and Little Tokyo Design Week. Plus, the new...
L.A. Noire: The Game
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Rockstar's newest video game turns the gamer into a methodical detective in a hyper-realistic recreation of L.A. in 1947. How did they do it and...
Art in the Streets, In and Out of the Art World
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Street art gets the spotlight in a huge MOCA show. Also, Artecnica-Homeboy Industries' "quote" bag collaboration to give a voice to the graffiti work of...
Architecture and the BIG Idea
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A wow factor without waste, SF MOMA's How Wine Became Modern, Facebook's design "hackathon," and engineering to withstand catastrophe.
The Art of Rodarte: Black Swan and Design for the Movies
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What’s in a frock? Schlock, horror, and much more, when it’s designed by the Mulleavy Sisters of Rodarte. Join Kate and Laura Mulleavy as they discuss creating the ballet costumes...
Grand Visions, Rare Earths and Design's Fictions
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High Line designers Diller Scofidio + Renfro have unveiled their "veiled" new Broad Museum for Grand Avenue. But can architecture alone fix what ails Grand...
