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January 01, 1990 - November 13, 2012 + Design and Architecture
Thom Mayne at the Top of His Game 
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At 60 years young this year, Thom Mayne, the onetime combative designer of experimental private houses and restaurants, has entered his stride, with a string...
Music Inspired by Architecture
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Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Watts Towers as inspiration for music? Frances Anderton speaks with Art historian Thomas Crow of the Getty Research Institute...
Revisiting Yesterday's Utopian Design
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From Jean Prouve chairs at the Gagosian Gallery to air architecture at the MAK Center, LA is full of shows celebrating 20th Century utopian design...
Milan Furniture Fair and Chair Design
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How do you turn a concept for a chair into a crowd-pleaser? America's much admired mid-century furniture was made possible by a post-war manufacturing...
The Future of Grand Avenue, the Legacy of Pierre Koenig
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On April 7, four developer and architectural teams will submit proposals for making Grand Avenue a hub for Los Angeles. But can even the brightest...
Positive Chi for California Architecture
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Will our lives improve if buildings in California have more a positive energy flow? Frances Anderton speaks with architect Li Wen and State Assemblyman Leland...
Redesigning Art Center; Barbie Tours LA
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Art Center is branching out -- into the city of Pasadena and the world. Frances Anderton speaks with college president Richard Koshalek and architect Kevin...
Does Race or Culture Shape Design?
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Is design and architecture shaped by a designer's race or culture? Should it be? Frances Anderton talks with architect Steve Lewis and graphic designer Tyrone...
Grand Visions for Grand Avenue
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It has MOCA, the Music Center, Rafael Moneo's cathedral, and the show-stopping Walt Disney Concert Hall. But Grand Avenue is still not the throbbing heart...
The Artist's Hand in Animation
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In France, Japan and America, viewers are increasingly seeing the hand of the artist in animation. Frances Anderton explores this new trend with animation historian...
Nathaniel Kahn's My Architect and Earth Architecture in Bam
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Louis Kahn was a titan of American architecture, but a mystery as a parent. Frances Anderton speaks with Nathaniel Kahn whose quest to know his...
Design Wars at the WTC
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Design wars have broken out at the World Trade Center site. Will Daniel Libeskind's vision survive? Will the memorial design competition start over? We'll hear...
David Byrne and His Powerpoint Art
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Is there more to Powerpoint than sales presentations? If you're David Byrne, there is. The musician and former student of fine art has long applied...
Sustainability in Santa Monica, Luxury in Beverly Hills
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Elizabeth Moule, architect of the Natural Resources Defense Council's new Santa Monica office, and Walter Scott Perry, founder of Eco-Tech, who creatively remodeled his Hollywood...
Fire and Architecture, Ray Kappe, Nice Modernists
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Fires ravaged thousands of buildings last week. Could different planning or architecture have prevented such destruction? Frances Anderton speaks with architect Barton Myers and his...
