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Oct 17, 2013
Gehry House, Santa Monica
Design: Gehry Partners
The Gehry Residence - House in Santa Monica
photograph © Kenneth Johansson Photography
Gehry House
This is Frank Gehry’s own house – originally an extension, designed around an existing house. It was styled in the fleetingly-very-popular Deconstructivist style.

Aug 28, 2013
Petersen Automotive Museum
Design: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF)
Petersen Automotive Museum Building
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Petersen Automotive Museum
This flamboyant design is for the new Petersen Automotive Museum. The museum will mark its 20th anniversary in 2014 by starting a complete exterior transformation and a dynamic redesign of the interior. The aim of the building is to showcase the art, experience, culture, and heritage of the automobile.

Jun 24, 2013
Agensys Cancer Research Laboratory, Santa Monica, L.A.
Design: HLW International
Agensys Cancer Research Laboratory Los Angeles
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Agensys Cancer Research Laboratory
HLW International earned recognition for its design of the Agensys Cancer Research Laboratory in Santa Monica, California. The Los Angeles Business Council recognized the project for “outstanding architecture and design that significantly enhances the Los Angeles community’s urban environment”. The project garnered the 2013 Under Construction Award of Excellence. Agensys, Inc. is an affiliate of Astellas Pharma.

Jun 18, 2013
Spring Street Park, Downtown Los Angeles
Design: Lehrer Architects
Spring Street Park Los Angeles
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Spring Street Park Los Angeles
Mayor Villaraigosa and Councilmember Huizar opened Spring Street Park in Downtown Los Angeles, the 16th Park in the 50 Parks Initiative. The Mayor also announced the City of Los Angeles has purchased a lot from the State of California on the corner of 1st St and Broadway to create a new public space adjacent to Grand Park and across the street from City Hall.

Mar 4, 2013
Ocean Avenue Project, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Design: Gehry Partners, LLP
Ocean Avenue Project Santa Monica
image © Gehry Partners, LLP
Ocean Avenue Project Santa Monica
“After 25 years, I am excited to finally design a project in my hometown of 40 years,” said architect Frank Gehry. “The site is on Ocean Avenue, which has always stood out to me as the face of the City.”

Jun 13, 2012
LA Forum for Architecture & Urban Design
Los Angeles Forum for Architecture & Urban Design

Apr 27, 2012
Union Station Master Plan
UNStudio / EE&K / Jacobs Engineering
Los Angeles Union Station Buildings
image : UNStudio
Union Station Los Angeles Master Plan
UNStudio and EE&K a Perkins Eastman company, and Jacobs Engineering have submitted a proposal for a scope of work to develop a Master Plan for this location.
Ben van Berkel of UNStudio, along with Jonathan Cohn of EE&K, presented a conceptual rendering in the year 2050, showing Los Angeles Union Station as a multi-modal transit hub with a mix of uses, new development and outdoor spaces.

Dec 19, 2011
The 747 Wing House, Malibu
Studio of Environmental Architecture
The 747 Wing House
photo : Carson Leh & Laura Doss
The 747 Wing House
The roofs of the home are made from the wings of a scrap 747-200. This building is sited on a 55-acre property in the remote hills of Malibu.

Dec 13, 2011
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, La Jolla, California
Fentress Architects
SCRM Building
photo : Jason A. Knowles © Fentress Architects
SCRM, La Jolla, California, USA

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Green Greenberg Green House
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Solar Plant Towers, Mojave Desert, California
RAFAA architecture & design
Solar Plant Towers California
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Solar Plant Towers California

Central Los Angeles Area High School #9 for the Visual and Performing Arts
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU – award
Central Los Angeles Area High School #9 for the Visual and Performing Arts
photo © Duccio Malagamba
The Central Los Angeles Area High School #9 for the Visual and Performing Arts has been awarded the “red dot” seal of quality for high design quality by the jury with its panel of highly respected experts
Central Los Angeles Area High School #9 for the Visual and Performing Arts

Redelco Residence, Studio City
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Redelco Residence
photo : Marvin Rand
Studio City Residence

Net Zero Building
HOK / Vanderweil
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Net Zero Los Angeles Building

Red Building at the Pacific Design Center
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Red Building Pacific Design Center
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Red Building Pacific Design Center

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Diller Scofidio + Renfro
The Broad Art Foundation
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The Broad Art Foundation

Santa Monica Housing
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Santa Monica Housing
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Santa Monica Housing

San Diego Coronado Bridge – Lighting Contest Winners
San Diego Bridge Lighting
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San Diego Bridge

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Chemosphere Los Angeles
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LACMA Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion
Design: Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW)
LACMA Resnick Pavilion
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LACMA Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion

Santa Monica Place Mall, LA
original building by Frank Gehry
Santa Monica Place Mall LA
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Santa Monica Place Mall

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