Esoteric Survey

Walter De Maria: The 2000 Sculpture The Ken Price Sculpture exhibition is amazing!  Source:  LACMA Source:  LACMA Made in California ,  Ed Ruscha,  1971, part of the Ed Ruscha: Standard exhibition  Source: LACMA M etropolis II ,  Chris Burden It's good to see the 21st Century includes buildings made of Eames House of Cards Levitated Mass ,  Michael Heizer  ...and just a block away from LACMA is the Rudolph Schindler Buck House from 1934. There should be red curbs along the entire front of all great architecture.  

Richard Allen Morris contribution to the Murals of La Jolla. It's located at 7744 Fay Ave, San Diego CA 92037  To learn more about Richard, see  Visual Arts: A Guide To San Diego Artist Richard Allen Morris , by Dave Hampton For an earlier post on the La Jolla mural project click  here . For more information about the project see  Murals of La Jolla Damn light pole.

Otto and Ridi Kolb Otto, an architect from Zurich, Switzerland and Ridi, an illustrator and interior designer from Vienna, Austria were the husband and wife team behind Kolb Associates. Kolb Lighting Otto Kolb house, Switzerland  Source: Columbia.edu Otto Kolb house, Switzerland  Source:  Columbia.edu

This looks like it's going to be good.  "Eames: Beautiful Details" Out 12/1/12 by   The Eames Office  and Ammo Books Source: The Eames Office

Malcolm Leland Architectural Element / Downtown San Diego

Morphing: Design in Contemporary Craft Tanya Aguiniga and Michael Wilson at JF Chen Michael Wilson More information here Be sure to catch Tanya on t he new episode of Craft in America:  Crossro ads. It  premiers on PBS November 16th, 2012.  Click here to find out mo re.

The Pasadena Museum of California Art  (PMCA) presents  Greta Magnusson Grossman: A Car and Some Shorts , a retrospective on design by  Greta Magnusson Grossman (1906-1999).  The exhibit runs until February 24, 2013. No photos! Good thing the PMCA posted some nice photos of their opening event for the exhibit.  Much of the exhibit came from the Grossman estate, via R Gallery .  There is a ton of ephemera, original drawings,  rare designs and one of a kind prototypes.    If I could take one thing home, it would be that prototype lamp in the case with the Grossman textiles. Image Source:  The Pasadena Museum of California Art   There's Evan Snyderman from  R Gallery .    Image Source:  The Pasadena Museum of California Art   Image Source:  The Pasadena Museum of California Art   I don't know who all these people are, but I do know that...