Design and Architecture
Venice
Part of LA's vigorous architecture culture was the work of the maverick architects who made their mark in Venice in the 1970s and 80s – among them Fred Fisher, Frank Gehry, Stephen Ehrlich and Brian Murphy. These architects were exploring alternatives to stringent Modernism that differed from the post-modern experiments on the East Coast.
By Frances Anderton • • 1 min readPart of LA's vigorous architecture culture was the work of the maverick architects who made their mark in Venice in the 1970s and 80s – among them Fred Fisher, Frank Gehry, Stephen Ehrlich and Brian Murphy. These architects were exploring alternatives to stringent Modernism that differed from the post-modern experiments on the East Coast. Erin Cullerton says that an LA Conservancy tour of such buildings shows that the recent past is now history.
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5 of 5
Architecture in Pacific Standard Time- 0:00Modern LA
- 3:51Overdrive
- 12:56Windshield Perspective
- 18:23Wilshire Boulevard
- 26:41VeniceYou’re reading this
The full episode
5 of 5Architecture in Pacific Standard Time- 0:00Modern LA
- 3:51Overdrive
- 12:56Windshield Perspective
- 18:23Wilshire Boulevard
- 26:41VeniceYou’re reading this