Make or break for LACMA redesign; Sterling Ruby on Specter
Design and Architecture · KCRW
April 9, 201930m 1s
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Show Notes
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">LACMA's proposed museum extension made a big leap forward this week, amidst heated arguments for and against the project.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> LA County Supervisors voted Tuesday to release $117.5 million towards the $650 million cost of Peter Zumthor's replacement building. LACMA director Michael Govan makes the case for an adventurous design for a creative city. And music lovers heading to Coachella will see one of the desert’s brighter blooms en route: Sterling Ruby’s vivid orange Specter. Ruby tells DnA why orange figures in so much of his art.</span></p>