Tell It Slant: The Visionary Architecture of Claude Parent
Claude Parent’s designs were decades ahead of their time.
Claude Parent’s designs were decades ahead of their time.
Joseph Giovannini scrutinizes LACMA director Michael Govan's failures and deceptions surrounding the museum's renovations.
Distinguished architecture critic Joseph Giovannini on Zumthor’s LACMA folly still going on….
A reinvented Los Angeles River could act as both an urban spine and civic plaza, organizing and linking the communities it crosses.
Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee defended Zumthor's LACMA plan; not very well, says Joseph Giovannini.
IT’S SMELLING LIKE DENMARK over at LACMA these days. Not a month after its glamorous 50th anniversary gala on April 18, attended by le tout Hollywood...
Piano’s Whitney Museum is open, accessible, energized, urban, and fun.
WITH ALL THE NIFTY craft cocktails at the bar in Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s entry courtyard, the museum is one of the most happening places...
IN TODAY’S EFFICIENT, RATIONALIST, COST-CONSCIOUS architecture culture, squishy, unquantifiable qualities like enchantment are off the drafting table...
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Zumthor’s design for LACMA is a disaster: give it to Gehry.