OVERDRIVE/ L.A. CONSTRUCTS THE FUTURE 1940

This is a fascinating and intelligently illustrated study of architectural innovation in Los Angeles. From 1940 to 1990, Los Angeles rapidly evolved into one of the mostpopulous and influential industrial, economic, and creative capitals in the world. During this era, the region was transformed into a laboratory for cutting-edge architecture.Overdrive examines these experiments and their impac ts on modern design, reframes the perceptions of Los Angeles' dynamic built environment, and amplifies theexploration of the city's vibrant ar...[Llegir més]