Design and Architecture
Sculptural Architecture is in Full Flower
A look at “sculptural” architecture now in full flower – at MOCA, and LACMA. Plus, changing the image of guns, and design for the disabled by a disabled designer.
By Frances Anderton • • 28m Listen“Sculptural” architecture is now in full flower – at MOCA, and LACMA. DnA explores the MOCA show following the last minute makeover of its installation and the vast “inkblot” being proposed in place of four older buildings at the county museum -- with guests Sam Lubell, Anne Marie Burke, Peter Zumthor, Michael Govan and architect Craig Hodgetts.
Also, Marianna Amatullo and Elisa Ruffino discuss Art Center’s effort to teach middle schoolers that guns are “Uncool;” Phil Owen and attendees at E3 consider a campaign to remove gun brands from video games. And architect and product designer Michael Graves talks about shaping hospitals and homes since he lost the ability to walk.
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