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What not to miss
Madrid is a city of contrasts: It’s a graceful lady with a wild party side. It wakes up early and stays out late. It’s modern and European, but also timeless and Spanish. So our list of must-sees includes not just the most famous spots (though...Tags: Madrid (Spain), Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tour Operations Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Human Interest
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Performing 'La Virgen de Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin'
The woman playing the world's most famous woman was fondly remembering Christmases past in Los Angeles. When she was a child, Suzanna Guzmán recalled, the windows of Bullock's and other now-defunct department stores dripped with seasonal decor, and the...Tags: Crimes, Education, Holidays, Homes, Celebrities
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Rhode Island design college's turmoil echoes 2008 upheaval at Pasadena's Art Center College of Design
Culture MonsterA Boston Globe article about recent turbulence at the Rhode Island School of Design brings to mind similarities between that school's controversies and conflict a year earlier at its Southern California peer, the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena,.... -
Pass/fail for L.A.'s new arts school
Architecture CriticAt the new arts high school downtown, it has become nearly impossible to separate the substance of the architecture, by Wolf D. Prix and the Austrian firm Coop Himmelblau, from debates over cost overruns or questions about who will attend the campus...Tags: Arts, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Unified School District, Stranger Than Fiction, Architecture
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L.A. as filtered by love in '(500) Days of Summer'
Architecture Critic"(500) Days of Summer" is a movie about obsessions -- gentle, often charming and non-stalkerish obsessions, for the most part, but obsessions all the same. Chief among them -- after romantic love, the subject that stands always at the heart of the story,...Tags: Michael Cera, Ira Glass, Zooey Deschanel, Gaming, Architecture
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Critic's notebook: L.A. on track
Los Angeles Times Architecture CriticIt would be tough to overstate the level of cynicism that exists in certain corners of the Los Angeles establishment about the future of mass transit in Southern California. For many power brokers and longtime observers of the political scene, disparaging...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Transportation, Artists, Arts, California Department of Transportation
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Madrids Prado Museum to get $211-million uprgrade
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOut with the old, in with the new. So it may well be at the Prado Museum in Madrid. The 18th century museum will get a 21st century update Oct. 30, when a $211-million extension will be inaugurated. The 167,023-square-foot wing, designed by Spanish... -
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New wave Canaries
Times Staff WriterVISITORS to the Canary Islands come here with one thing in mind: the beach. It's especially attractive to Europeans in winter, when you need a coat even on the Mediterranean. These cold-weather refugees generally head straight for resorts on the sunny...Tags: National Parks, Dining and Drinking, Crimes, U.S. Airways, Santiago Calatrava
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Seeing through glass walls
Times Staff WriterONE morning three months ago, Italian architect Renzo Piano met with a handful of LACMA trustees in one of the museum's conference rooms. After a few minutes of small talk, Piano motioned the group over to a large table and picked up a stack of cards...Tags: Eyewear, Robert De Niro, Renzo Piano, David Hockney, Architecture
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Contemporary trove
Spain, less burdened by the weight of history than many of its European neighbors, is now one of the best places in the world to see contemporary architecture. Besides Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, which draws about a million visitors a year...Tags: Santiago Calatrava, Tour Operations Industry, Guggenheim Museum, Spain, Arts and Culture
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Barcelona for the senses
Painters such as Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró and architects such as Antonio Gaudí have given this city a reputation as a center of European art. Less known is its role as a musical metropolis. But Barcelona, the capital of the Spanish region of Catalonia,...Tags: Richard Strauss, Concerts, The Washington Post, Opera (genre), Death
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