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    Design and Architecture

    Coachella Art

    DnA takes a look at the gigantic art installations at the Southland's biggest secular ritual, Coachella, and asks, why are visual landmarks growing in size and importance at the annual music festival. With KCRW's Jason Bentley, and "lightweaver" creators Alexis Rochas and Andreas Froech, of Stereo.bot.

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    By Frances Anderton • May 10, 2014 • 1 min read

    DnA takes a look at the gigantic art installations at the Southland's biggest secular ritual, Coachella, and asks, why are visual landmarks growing in size and importance at the annual music festival. With KCRW's Jason Bentley, and "lightweaver" creators Alexis Rochas and Andreas Froech, of Stereo.bot.

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Caroline Chamberlain

      KUOW

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      Alexis Rochas

      Stereo-Bot

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      Jason Bentley

      Host, Metropolis

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      Andreas Froech

      Machineous / Panelite

      Culture
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