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Cultural restoration
Sun Architecture CriticBROOKLYN, N. Y. - There's a new Viennese restaurant on Lafayette Avenue here, and you'd better make reservations early if you want to get in on a theater night. Called Thomas Beisl - Austrian for Thomas Bistro - the cafe is one of many businesses that...Tags: Fort Greene, Architecture, Opera (genre), Music Theater, World War II (1939-1945)
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Architect, thinker, provocateur Rem Koolhaas brings his talents to South Beach
Miami HeraldThe list of living architects who can cause a scrum at the door of a theater where they're delivering a lecture is, depending on your view of modern urban design, depressingly sparse or fittingly short. Either way, when the severe and provocative...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Le Corbusier, Miami Hotels, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Architecture
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Only 38, Danish architect Bjarke Ingels has amassed a portfolio and recognition that sets him apart
Miami HeraldDanish architect Bjarke Ingels has been described as a wunderkind and pop star of the architectural world. What he really is is exceptionally busy. At just 38, Ingels has already achieved a stature and portfolio befitting the name of his firm: BIG,...Tags: Le Corbusier, LEGO Group, Google Inc., Coconut Grove, Scott Cohen
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LACMA draws up ambitious plans for a $650-million new look
At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, an acclaimed Swiss architect is hoping to pull off what an acclaimed Dutch one could not. Next month LACMA will publicly unveil a $650-million plan by Pritzker Prize winner Peter Zumthor for a dramatic new museum...
Tags: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Artists, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Renzo Piano
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Motion Picture Academy unveils ambitious plans for film museum
Will the Academy's big bubble pop before it has a chance to be built? Italian architect Renzo Piano, Los Angeles architect Zoltan Pali and officials from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled preliminary designs Thursday for a $300-...
Tags: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Entertainment Events, Renzo Piano, Museums, Arts
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Architect Lebbeus Woods' turbulent brilliance still resonates
SAN FRANCISCO — On the morning of Oct. 30, as New York surveyed the damage left by Hurricane Sandy, word began to spread that Lebbeus Woods, the experimental architect known for his dystopian and densely layered drawings, had died in Lower Manhattan...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Artists, Thom Mayne, Museums, Manhattan (New York City)
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Rem Koolhaas to curate 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale
Dutch starchitect Rem Koolhaas has been tapped to curate one of architecture's most high-profile events -- the Venice Architecture Biennale. Koolhaas will curate the 2014 edition of the Biennale, taking over from British architect David Chipperfield,...
Tags: Pritzker Architecture Prize, Entertainment Events, The Getty, Board of Directors
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Southern California Close-up: Westside of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst published on Sept. 25, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. You're an outsider heading to the Westside of Los Angeles -- not the beach cities, but Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Westwood and the nearby well-heeled neighborhoods south of the Santa...Tags: Steaks, University of California, Los Angeles, Itzhak Perlman, Artists, Niketown
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London Olympic Stadium shortlisted for top architecture prize
The new stadium built for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London has made the shortlist for Britain's top architecture honor -- the Stirling Prize, from the Royal Institute of British Architects. The institute said on its website that the stadium...
Tags: England, Summer Olympics, Architecture, 2012 Summer Olympics
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China: A domestic wine industry starts to take root
A few months before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, I read a blog post by an Atlantic Monthly correspondent about Chinese wine.
Chinese what?
I grew up outside New York City, where I ate hundreds of pounds of lo mein and pork-fried rice but didn't see, taste...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, French Literature, Grapes, Peace Corps, Food Industry
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The Life of a City: A new documentary looks to urban planning to solve tomorrow's problems
If you're optimistic about our chances of tackling the big challenges facing humanity in the 21st century — poverty, overpopulation, the environment, the fair allocation of political power — then you're likely to feel good about the state of...Tags: Documentary (genre), Robert Moses, Public Transportation, Architecture, Movies
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