Tour of Frank Gehry & Other L.A. Architecture

by Laura Massino Smith

Overview

Tour the Los Angeles architecture designed by award winning architect Frank O. Gehry and other architects with this wonderful guide. Fifty-nine vivid color photos display these fascinating and varied structures, while the text provides addresses and detailed descriptions of each structure and its history. Among the public buildings and offices included are the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Monica City Hall, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, the Venice Renaissance Building, and well-known "Binoculars Building." The private residences include the Gehry House, the home of fellow architect Rudolf M. Schindler, Venice Art Lofts, and the home of actor and artist Dennis Hopper. Get behind the wheel and cruise L.A. for architecture yourself, or stay at home and enjoy the sites from your lounge chair!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780764327155
Publisher:	Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date:	07/20/2007
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Laura Massino Smith uses her master's degree in Architectural History to guide readers through the rich tapestry of architectural styles in Los Angeles, the city she calls home.