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Chinatown, Los Angeles

Chinatown, Los Angeles

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Disney Hall, circa 2003

Architect Frank Gehry

Sometimes it is best to see a building in its natural habitat, surrounded by street signs, trees, traffic and passersby rather than a carefully framed photo that excludes the environment.  Then you can see great design and its abilty to blend and enhance.

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Concrete Tree House - Venice Beach, CA

Concrete Tree House - Venice Beach, CA

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Cradle-by Ball Nogues Studio, circa 2010

Designer description;

“An aggregation of mirror polished stainless steel spheres, the sculpture functions structurally like an enormous Newton’s Cradle - the ubiquitous toy found on the desktops of corporate executives.”

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Original Retro Details for Apartment Fronts

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Mosaic Details

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Viva la Apartment Names!

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Gestation III-by Baile Oakes, circa 1991

A sculpture made of wood, delicately circling and bending, framing the setting sun through its opening during Winter Solstice.

 

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Eames House, Pacific Palisades CA