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    Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. A different kind of Facebook tag: Graffiti on campus tunnel walls

    SAN FRANCISCO -- This time it's Facebook that has been tagged. The giant social network's Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters is a blank slate for artistic expression. Anyone who works at the company can pick up a can and spray-paint on the walls or...

    Tags: Arts, Highway Transportation, Sean Parker, Mark Zuckerberg, Culture

  2. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Father Maur van Doorslaer dies at 87; famed for folksy plaques

    Father Maur van Doorslaer lived a kind of double life.
    Father Maur van Doorslaer lived a kind of double life. For decades, the Benedictine monk spent half the year working in a studio at an abbey in Belgium, painting abstract art in varying shades of white. For the other half, he took in the High Desert...

    Tags: Architecture, Entertainment Events, Building Material, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Belgium

  4. Jan 28, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  5. Newton: The city that could be

    Over the last couple of weeks, I've spent considerable time with the leading candidates for mayor, asking them about their approach to governance, watching them campaign and trying to get a feel for what distinguishes each from the others.
    Over the last couple of weeks, I've spent considerable time with the leading candidates for mayor, asking them about their approach to governance, watching them campaign and trying to get a feel for what distinguishes each from the others. Specifically,...

    Tags: Jan Perry, Wendy Greuel, Kevin James, Richard Riordan, Politics

  6. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Review: Frank Gehry fishes for the perfect form at Gagosian

    “Fish Lamps,” currently on view at Gagosian, is a return to a familiar form for architect Frank Gehry. He created his first set of glowing, fish-shaped sculptures in 1984 as a commission for the Formica Corp., using their plastic laminate ColorCore.
    “Fish Lamps,” currently on view at Gagosian, is a return to a familiar form for architect Frank Gehry. He created his first set of glowing, fish-shaped sculptures in 1984 as a commission for the Formica Corp., using their plastic laminate...

    Tags: Guggenheim Museum

  8. Jan 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Frank Gehry-designed Schnabel House in Brentwood sells for $9.5 million

    The Frank Gehry-designed Schnabel House in Brentwood has sold for $9.5 million.
    The Frank Gehry-designed Schnabel House in Brentwood has sold for $9.5 million. The seller is Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Jon B. Platt, who restored the home, according to Times archives. Built in 1989, the five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Lauren Beale, Christie's International Plc, Tony Awards

  10. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Anna Deavere Smith wins $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize

    Anna Deavere Smith, famed for creating one-woman, documentary theater pieces about taut social issues in which she portrays multiple people she’s interviewed, has won the $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, one of the most lucrative awards in the arts and literature.
    Anna Deavere Smith, famed for creating one-woman, documentary theater pieces about taut social issues in which she portrays multiple people she’s interviewed, has won the $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, one of the most lucrative awards in...

    Tags: Crown Heights, AIDS, Anna Deavere Smith, Lillian Gish, Fine Artists

  12. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. SFJAZZ plays another bold riff

    SAN FRANCISCO — "This is one of my favorite rooms," said SFJAZZ founder and Executive Artistic Director Randall Kline, smiling as he stepped over exposed pipes and dusty planks in the SFJAZZ Center. "Then again, they're all my favorite rooms," he added.
    SAN FRANCISCO — "This is one of my favorite rooms," said SFJAZZ founder and Executive Artistic Director Randall Kline, smiling as he stepped over exposed pipes and dusty planks in the SFJAZZ Center. "Then again, they're all my favorite rooms," he...

    Tags: Bill Cosby, Concerts, Music, Martin Luther King Day, Blindness

  14. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Gehry, Hadid design rugs for nonprofit Arzu Masters Collection

    Imagine the cost of getting a world famous architect — say, Frank Gehry or Zaha Hadid — to design a rug for your home. How much would that cost? For an answer that might surprise you, look to Arzu Studio Hope, a U.S. nonprofit organization that has launched 10 hand-knotted wool rugs designed by Gehry, Hadid, Michael Graves, Robert A.M. Stern and others.
    Imagine the cost of getting a world famous architect — say, Frank Gehry or Zaha Hadid — to design a rug for your home. How much would that cost? For an answer that might surprise you, look to Arzu Studio Hope, a U.S. nonprofit organization...

    Tags: Architecture, Zaha Hadid, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Steelcase Incorporated, Afghanistan

  16. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Samsung campus latest sign of life in Silicon Valley's architectural wasteland

    First-time visitors to Silicon Valley are inevitably disappointed when they arrive at the world's leading center of innovation.
    First-time visitors to Silicon Valley are inevitably disappointed when they arrive at the world's leading center of innovation. For all the amazing technological breakthroughs this region has produced, for all the disruptive products launched from here,...

    Tags: Architecture, New Products, Semiconductors and Active Components, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc.

  18. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Pacific Standard Time's architecture focus moves forward

    Last time around the focus was Southern California's art history; now homegrown architecture is getting its time in the sun. Getty Trust leaders are announcing Monday the final roster of exhibition and event partners in its Pacific Standard Time spinoff, Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Architecture in Southern California, slated to run April through July.
    Last time around the focus was Southern California's art history; now homegrown architecture is getting its time in the sun. Getty Trust leaders are announcing Monday the final roster of exhibition and event partners in its Pacific Standard Time spinoff,...

    Tags: Architecture, Thom Mayne, Capitol Records, The Getty, Science and Technology

  20. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Barry Berkus dies at 77; architect of mass-market housing

    Barry Alan Berkus, a California architect who left a deep imprint on mass-market housing, spurring trends toward homes with grand entrances, high ceilings, master suites, natural light and open spaces, has died. He was 77.
    Barry Alan Berkus, a California architect who left a deep imprint on mass-market housing, spurring trends toward homes with grand entrances, high ceilings, master suites, natural light and open spaces, has died. He was 77. Berkus, who had leukemia, died...

    Tags: Architecture, House Building, Leukemia, Woodbridge, Robert Venturi

  22. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Never-used $22-million children's museum gets new lease on life

    The Children’s Museum of Los Angeles, a never-used, $21.8-million white elephant next to Hansen Dam Recreation Center on the city’s northern edge, is back on track to become an attraction and an educational asset.
    The Children’s Museum of Los Angeles, a never-used, $21.8-million white elephant next to Hansen Dam Recreation Center on the city’s northern edge, is back on track to become an attraction and an educational asset. After more than two years...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Finance, Science

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