If you’re a fan of L.A.’s architectural styles from the 1940s through the 1960s (think art deco, John Lautner, Disney’s Tomorrowland, etc.), you’ll enjoy Charlotte Allen’s recent piece in The Weekly Standard (“City of Angles“), which is largely a review of the J. Paul Getty Museum-sponsored exhibit “Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940-1990”, taking place at the National Building Museum in Washington.
Art as an imagined sense of Place.