Design and Architecture
Frank Gehry, The Person & The Professional
The long awaited Walt Disney Concert Hall is not yet complete, but it's old news for the architect himself. Take a ride with LA's most influential designer. Frank Gehry, the person and the professional, shares his thoughts on his new digs, new projects and the role of the architect in the world.
By Frances Anderton • • 30m ListenUpcoming events in the design world:
2/17 - 5/3 11th Annual Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Over 100 costumes from over 30 films including Frida, Moulin Rouge, Chicago, Spider Man, Lord of the Rings and Undercover Brother at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
919 S. Grand Ave., Downtown LA
For info, call (213) 614-1200
Mon - Sat, 10am to 4pm; closed Sundays 1/28 - 4/20 Under Construction: The Architecture of Marmol Radziner + Associates Los Angeles architects Leo Marmol and Ron Radziner-s first solo museum show at the University Art Museum, California State University at Long Beach.
1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach
For info, call (562) 986-5761
Tues - Thurs, noon to 8pm; Fri - Sun, noon to 5pm; closed Mondays Tuesday, 4 March: Built by Becket: A Centennial Celebration The Los Angeles Conservancy salutes modernist architect Welton Becket, who masterminded such local landmarks as the Capitol Records building, the Beverly Hills Hotel, the Music Center and the Cinerama Dome. (Also on tap is a docent-led tour of Becket buildings on Saturday, March 8.)
Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd, Hollywood
For info call (213) 430-4219