IN THIS ISSUE 04_04.30.08




CONTENTS:


NEWS:

Charles Warren Callister, 1917–2008

Waterworld
Short List announced for newest SF bayfront development

Cheers, Frank
Gehry designing this summer’s Serpentine pavilion in London

Sustainable Stanford
Environment and engineering building starts off University green kick

Pop Goes the Architecture
Storefront opens temporary LA space

Eavesdrop: Alissa Walker

Open: Exhibition

Open: Restaurant
Thomas The T. Rex Lab

Studio Visit: Michael Maltzan

Up on the Roof
SFMOMA breaks ground on rooftop sculpture garden

Got Wheels
Neutra’s Maxwell House to be saved by movers

House of the Issue: Abramson Teiger Architects

In Detail: Googleplex
Google with EI solutions

Group Greening
CoHousing approach facilitates state’s first LEED-Gold church

American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards 2008

AT DEADLINE
Americana At Brand Almost Reality
Architecture PHD at USC
Downtown LA Rents Stabilizing?
RedBuilding Headaches
Second Act
Dial-a-Spot
Orange Crush
RIP Livable Places
Prime Time Urban Funding




FEATURE:

Tinkering with History
When it comes to restoring midcentury masterpieces, it’s sometimes hard to know what’s best to leave alone—the house or the house owner. Kimberly Stevens talks to both purists and pragmatists.





REVIEWS:


DIARY

The Local Touch
Lessons From Bernard Rudofsky
Greg Goldin

Miss Morgan’s Beauty
Julia Morgan, Architect of Beauty
Greg Goldin

The Accidental Craftsman
Minka: My Farmhouse in Japan
James Way

Spatial Exploration
Cut: Revealing the Section
Glen Helfand

Q&A: Jane Ellison Usher
Tibby Rothman