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Where Murals Refuse to Settle: Inside Melrose’s Rotating Walls

4+ hour, 56+ min ago  (1063+ words) How Corie Mattie and a rotating wall culture turned impermanence into practice On Melrose Avenue, between Fairfax Avenue and La Brea, art does not wait for permission. Once a countercultural corridor and now a globalized retail strip, the Melrose Arts…...

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lamag.com > architecture > sci-arc-co-founder-ray-kappes-landmark-house-hits-the-market

Sci-Arc Co-Founder Ray Kappe's Landmark House Hits the Market

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (329+ words) The late architect and his wife Shelly, who recently passed away at 96, built the Pacific Palisades home six decades ago Architect Ray Kappe practiced his craft in Los Angeles for more than 65 years, co-founded Sci-Arc, one of the world's most…...

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lamag.com > arts-and-entertainment > frank-gehry-tribute-february-2026-l

Becoming Frank Gehry 

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (377+ words) A tribute to the late Frank Gehry, who transformed Los Angeles architecture with Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Grand LA and more. A tribute to the late, great architect who transformed Los Angeles During a career that spanned nearly three-quarters…...

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lamag.com > architecture > downtown-l-a-s-art-deco-mystery-solved

Downtown LA Art Deco Mystery Solved at Oviatt Building

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (268+ words) Historian Marc Chevalier reveals the true artist behind the famous works at the Oviatt Building. Get inside the landmark this Sunday. Historian Marc Chevalier is obsessed with Downtown's Oviatt Building. The vintage clothing collector and connoisseur has been researching the…...

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lamag.com > art > new-pop-art-gallery-opens-downtown

New Pop Art Gallery Opens in Downtown LA Fine Arts Building

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (301+ words) Comedian Jeff Ross DJ'd the opening for artists Kii Arens Kii Arens is not afraid of color. The artist/director/musician/designer recently opened his new Fab L.A. gallery space in Downtown's Fine Arts building and we dropped by to take…...

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Legendary Architect Frank Gehry Dies at 96

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (346+ words) Frank Gehry, award-winning architect and creator of the Walt Disney Music Hall and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, died today in his Santa Monica home at the age of 96. Gehry was not only one of the most notable architects of Los…...

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lamag.com > architecture > l-a-s-architectural-treasures-shine-in-new-book

L.A.'s Architectural Treasures Shine in New Book

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (229+ words) His portfolio elevates our everyday background into high art and heightens our appreciation of L.A.s artful tire shops, movie houses and bowling alleys to a proper perch, alongside the worlds great architecture. His startling image of the famously dynamic service…...