Issue Archives IN THIS ISSUE 07_08.04.2010_CA
In This Issue:
  • LA Feasts on Bigger MAK Center
    An expansion atop the old garage updates Schindler's LA landmark with a bold addition that shares much of the original's spirit
  • Diller Scofidio + Renfro Plants Flag at Berkeley
    Firm wins first of three potential commissions for major California cultural institutions
  • Tribute> Stephen Kanner
    Ray Kappe remembers the big-hearted LA architect he considered a son, one who died too young
  • LA Loses Its Head (of Planning)
    Gail Goldberg steps down as city's planning director, leaving many of her marquee projects stillborn
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  • Snohetta Storms SFMOMA
    Oslo-based firm scores $250 million museum expansion, its first commission on the West Coast
  • It's About Time
    LA moves ahead to revise 60-year-old codes
  • Editorial> Keep It Simple
  • Letters
    Standing Up for Watts Towers; Let Them Eat Caltrans
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  • Eavesdrop> The Editors
    Catch of the Day, Smoke Signals, Can't Take My Eyes Off You
  • Open> Restaurant
    Red O by Gulla Jonsdottir
  • Pitching a Tent on a Pasadena Home
    House of the Issue> The Frank and Kim Residence by B+U Architects
  • Crit> 207 Goode Street
    With a few nifty tricks, AECOM turns a stiff office building in Glendale into something slick and hip
  • Fireboat Museum Floats on Wave of Glass
    San Pedro memorial by Hodgetts + Fung beached until state can come up with funds
  • In the Flow
    This year's most versatile faucets, fixtures, and more