Last year the Pritzker Prize, the closest thing architecture has to an Oscar, went to the architectural equivalent of an indie star: Paul Mendes da Rochas, a Brazilian architect who was greatly gifted ...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Director Michael Govan leads a media tour on the first preview day for the new David Geffen Galleries building. The concrete walls of the David Geffen Galleries were ...
In its former life, the 32-story building completed in 1969 was designed to look like an IBM punch card — not exactly aesthetically pleasing. There was also a surprising lack of windows at the ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—On a Wednesday in late September, Amparo Vigil showed a contractor around the modest, three-story building she owns in San Francisco’s outer Mission District. The contractor—just ...
The concrete walls of the David Geffen Galleries were still bare Thursday evening. The landscaping outside was still settling in, and pockets of construction were still visible. But the minute the ...