Architecture and Design

The Los Angeles Music Center will unveil its $41 million plaza revamp by Rios Clementi Hale Studios on Aug. 28. The project is meant to connect the cultural complex with Grand Park.

In Studio City, the Rudolph Schindler-designed Lechner house has sold for more than the $4.8-million asking price.

For ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette,’ starring Cate Blanchett as an eccentric architect, director Richard Linklater collaborated with production designer Bruce Curtis to create unique spaces.

Thom Mayne’s Morphosis plans an L.A. center with a windowless facade that spurs curiosity and sculptural forms that echo the mountains of Korea.

The Academy Museum’s leadership shake-up, a Mozart concert that captures a nation’s melancholy and violinist Ray Chen’s duet with a teenage concert winner are part of the week’s essential arts news.

The week’s essential arts news, including a tribute to a radical gallery, a mind-blowing version of “Into the Woods” and avant-garde music in downtown L.A.

The Los Angeles Clippers unveiled the first details and renderings of their proposed Inglewood arena, a billion-dollar project funded by owner Steve Ballmer.

Weeks after Los Angeles officials gave the green light for a new development on the Hollywood site now occupied by Amoeba Music, critics are suing the city to stop it, arguing that it would tear down a “cultural resource” that deserves protection.

This week’s essential arts news: redesigning the L.A. River, remaking the Crystal Cathedral, Sarah Lucas at the Hammer and Gustavo Dudamel’s 10 years with the L.A. Phil,

Eight years after the Diocese of Orange purchased the glittering Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, the renamed Christ Cathedral has reopened its doors.

Here’s a look at the preliminary plans for Taylor Yard, the former rail yard where the city of L.A. is starting its makeover of the L.A. River.

In the near future, some time in 2023, Metro’s Purple Line will disembark its first passengers at a station across the street from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Renzo Piano-designed BCAM building.