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    Design and Architecture

    Designing the Oscars, West Week and More

    We may be going to war, but the show must go on. We explore designing for the Oscars -- from red carpet fashion to the set. Plus, West Week, design for treating AIDS in Africa, and a look at other events around town.

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    By Frances Anderton • Mar 18, 2003 • 30m Listen

    Outreach: Design Ideas for a Mobile HIV/AIDS Clinic - Now through May 30

    Architecture for Humanity's latest competition, with photos documenting IMC's HIV/AIDS mobile clinic in Kibera, Kenya, illuminate a unique connection between architectural design and humanitarian outreach.

    A+D Museum at the Bradbury Building

    West Week 2003: Celebrating American Design - March 26-27

    The Pacific Design Center-s 27th annual design and home furnishings showcase includes open showrooms, talks and special exhibitions.

    Pacific Design Center

    8687 Melrose, West Hollywood

    For info, call 310-657-0800

    In the Zone - Now through April 18

    A juried exhibition of 30 photos from -the Zone, (a 30-mile area, designated by Hollywood studios, that radiates outward from the intersection of Beverly and La Cienega), shot by location scouts in Los Angeles. Hosted by the Open Museum.

    Pacific Design Center

    8687 Melrose

    West Hollywood

    For info, call 310-657-0800

    Roy McMakin: A Door Meant as Adornment - March 23 through June 29

    A mid-career survey of the Seattle-based artist traces the development of McMakin-s career in art and design and his unique manipulations of the traditional definitions of furniture and sculpture.

    MOCA at the Pacific Design Center

    Pacific Design Plaza

    8687 Melrose

    West Hollywood

    For info, call 310-657-0800

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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