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Civil War Set Design

July 22, 2010 – 9:39 AM

KLAD is proving scenic design and props and collaborating with an extraordinary group of people, including Director Dennis Courtney on a new play, Civil War Voices, opening on Saturday July 24 as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF). I was so moved by this work, it is not about specific battles or the [...]

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Preserving the Design Future

February 15, 2010 – 10:40 AM

Fans of Mid-Century modern architecture got a shot in the arm last week as the Los Angeles City Council designated a tract of homes in Granada Hills as a preservation zone. This is exciting and significant, especially to us modernist building huggers. For preservationists like me who are affectionados of modern architecture, sometimes convincing local [...]

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Industrial Design: Viva Eva

November 13, 2009 – 10:38 AM

We have a real penchant for industrial design here at KLAD, and today we are celebrating the 103rd birthday of Eva Zeisel, an amazing, prolific designer who’s career spans decades and two centuries. She is an inspiration to me, as a Hungarian, a woman, and someone who discovered a career path later in life. Eva [...]

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Where to begin?

November 1, 2009 – 11:20 AM

There is just so much going on here. This is the home/office of a dentist about a click from our studio. Every suburb has one of these guys, although I think it is a bit unusual for a dentist. I imagine this is where his advertising budget goes every year. This home/office is located on [...]

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The difference between an Architectural Folly and an Architectural Follies

October 13, 2009 – 4:59 PM

’nuff said. Tweet

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This isn’t a political blog, but…

July 21, 2009 – 4:30 PM

…sometimes a powerful image needs to be seen. I think that an individual’s brave stand against a powerful and repressive regime is saluted by all political persuasions. Tweet

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