Los Angeles Projects
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Academy Theater, S. Charles Lee (1939)
Adamson House, Stiles O. Clements (1929)
The Andalusia, Arthur and Nina Zwebell (1926)
Angelus Temple, Brook Hawkins (1925)
Art Center College of Design, Hillside Campus, Craig Ellwood Associates (1976)
Avila Adobe, Francisco Avila (1818)
Aztec Hotel, Robert Stacy-Judd (1924)
B
Beverly Hills Hotel, Elmer Grey (1912)
Beverly Hills Hotel Expansion, Paul R. Williams (1949)
Biltmore Hotel, Schultze and Weaver (1923)
Binoculars Building, Frank Gehry (1991)
Boyle Hotel, W.R. Norton (1889)
Bradbury Building, Sumner P. Hunt and George H. Wyman (1893)
The Broad, Diller Scofidio + Renfro (2015)
Bullocks Wilshire, John and Donald B. Parkinson (1929)
Bumbershoot Café (Brolly Hut), Victor Miller (1968)
Burbank Bob’s Big Boy, Wayne McAllister (1949)
C
Caltech, Beckman Auditorium, Edward Durell Stone (1963)
Capitol Records, Welton Becket (1956)
Case Study House #22, Pierre Koenig (1959)
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, José Rafael Moneo (2002)
Caltrans District 7 Headquarters, Morphosis (2004)
CBS Television City, Gin Wong of Pereira & Luckman (1952)
Chapman Plaza, Morgan, Walls, & Clements (1929)
Chateau Marmont, William Douglas Lee (1929)
Chateau Mormont, Arnold A. Weitzman (1927)
Chemosphere, John Lautner (1960)
Cinerama Dome, Welton Becket (1963)
Coca-Cola Building, Robert V. Derrah (1939)
Compton City Hall and Civic Center, Harold L. Williams (1977)
Covina Bowl, Powers, Daly, & DeRosa (1956)
Crossroads of the World, Robert V. Derrah (1936)
D
Department of Water and Power Building, A.C. Martin (1965)
Dodger Stadium, Emil Praeger of Praeger Kavanaugh Waterbury (1962)
Downey McDonald’s, Stanley Clark Meston (1953)
E
Eames House, Charles and Ray Eames (1949)
Eastern Columbia Building, Claud Beelman (1930)
Eichler Homes (Thousand Oaks, Granada Hills, Orange), Jones & Emmons (?), 1949-1966
El Alisal, Charles Lummis (1910)
Emerson College, Morphosis (2014)
Ennis House, Frank Lloyd Wright (1925)
F
Farmers and Merchants Bank, Morgan & Walls (1905)
The Forum, Charles Luckman Associates (1967)
G
Gamble House, Greene and Greene (1908)
Getty Center, Richard Meier (1997)
Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (TCL Chinese Theater), Raymond Kennedy at Meyer & Holler (1927)
Griffith Observatory, John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley (1935)
H
Hale House, Heritage Square Museum, Los Angeles, George W. Morgan (1887)
Hanna-Barbera Building (LA Fitness), Los Angeles, Arthur Froelich (1963)
Harold-Examiner Building, Los Angeles, Julia Morgan (1914)
The Hauser, Los Angeles, Wilson Construction Co. (1955)
Heim House, 1320 Carroll Avenue, Los Angeles, architect unknown (1887)
Hollyhock House, Los Angeles, Frank Lloyd Wright (1921)
Hollywood Adventist Church, Los Angeles, Robert Burman (1962)
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, Elliott, Bowen & Walz (1929)
Hollywood Bowl Renovation, Los Angeles, Hodgetts + Fung Design Associates (2003)
Hollywood Roosevelt, Los Angeles, Fisher, Lake & Traver (1926)
Horatio West Court, Los Angeles, Irving Gill (1919)
K
Kappe House, Los Angeles, Ray Kappe (1967)
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LAX Theme Building, Los Angeles, Paul Williams, William Pereira, and Welton Becket (1961)
Libby House, Los Angeles, architect unknown (1887)
Los Angeles California Temple, Los Angeles, Edward O. Anderson (1956)
Los Angeles Central Library, Los Angeles, Bertram Grosvenor Goohue (1926)
Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, John Parkinson and John C. Austin (1928)
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, John and Donald Parkinson (1923)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Ahamanson Building, Los Angeles, William Pereira (1965, demolished 2020)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Art of the Americas Building (Robert O. Anderson Building), Los Angeles, Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer (1986)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Bing Center, Los Angeles, William Pereira (1965, demolished 2020)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, BP Grand Entrance, Los Angeles, Renzo Piano (2008)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Broad Contemporary Art Museum, Los Angeles, Renzo Piano (2008)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Hammer Building (Frances and Armand Hammer Building, Lytton Gallery), Los Angeles, William Pereira (1965, demolished 2020)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Pavilion for Japanese Art, Los Angeles, Bruce Goff (1988)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Resnick Exhibition Pavilion (Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion), Los Angeles, Renzo Piano (2010)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Zumthor Redesign, Los Angeles, Peter Zumthor and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (projected 2026)
Los Angeles Theater, Los Angeles, S. Charles Lee (1931)
Los Angeles Times Building, Los Angeles, Gordon Kaufmann (1935)
Los Angeles Times Building Addition (Mirror addition) Los Angeles, Rowland H. Crawford (1948)
Los Angeles Times Building Addition, Los Angeles, William L. Pereira (1973)
Lovell House, Los Angeles, Richard Neutra (1929)
M
Magic Castle, Los Angeles, Lyman Farwell and Oliver Dennis (1909)
May Company Department Store, Los Angeles, Albert C. Martin (1939-1940)
May Company Department Store Renovations (Saban Building, The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures), Los Angeles, Renzo Piano (2020)
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Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, Frank Hudson and William A.D. Munsell (1913)
Neutra VDL Research House, Los Angeles, Richard and Dion Neutra (1964)
Nishi Hongwanji Buddist Temple Los Angeles, unknown (1925)
Norms La Cienega, Los Angeles, Armet & Davis and Helen Fong (interior) (1957)
O
Oviatt Building, Los Angeles, Walker & Eisen (1928)
P
Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, Cesar Pelli (2013)
Pann’s, Los Angeles, Armet & Davis and Helen Fong (interior) (1958)
Pantages Theater, Los Angeles, B. Marcus Priteca (1930)
Parker Center (demolished?), Los Angeles, Welton Becket (1955)
Pasadena City Hall, Los Angeles, John Bakewell and Arthur Brown, Jr. (1927)
Peterson Automotive Museum Renovation, Los Angeles, (2015)
Phineas Banning House, Los Angeles, Phineas Banning (1863)
Pico House, Los Angeles, Ezra F. Kysor (1869)
Point Fermin Lighthouse, Los Angeles, Paul J. Pelz (1874)
Powers House, Los Angeles, Arthur L. Haley (1904)
Pterodactyl, Los Angeles, Eric Owen Moss (2014)
R
Randy’s Donuts, Los Angeles, Henry Goodwin (1953)
S
Saint Basil Catholic Church, Los Angeles, A.C. Martin (1969)
Saint Vibiana’s, Los Angeles, Ezra F. Kysor (1876)
Samuel Freeman House (Freeman House), Los Angeles, Frank Lloyd Wright (1923)
San Gabriel Mission, Los Angeles, Father Antonio Cruzado, (1794-1805)
Santa Anita Park, Los Angeles, Gordon B. Kaufman (1934)
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles, Welton Becket (1958)
Schindler House, Los Angeles, Rudolf Schindler (1922)
Scottish Rite Masonic Temple, Los Angeles, Millard Sheets (1961)
Sessions House, Los Angeles, Joseph Cather Newsom (1889)
Sheats Goldstein Residence, Los Angeles, John Lautner (1963)
The Silvertop House, Los Angeles, John Lautner (1957)
Sinai Temple, Los Angeles, Sidney Eisenshtat (1960)
Sowden House, Los Angeles, Lloyd Wright (1926)
Spadena House, Los Angeles, Harry Oliver (1921)
Stahl House, Los Angeles, John and Donald Parkinson (1960)
Star Apartments, Los Angeles, Michael Maltzan (2014)
Stimson House, Los Angeles, Carroll H. Brown (1891)
Sunset Tower, Los Angeles, Leland A. Bryant (1931)
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Union 76 Station, Los Angeles, Gin Wong of William L. Pereira & Associates (1965)
Union Station, Los Angeles, John and Donald Parkinson (1939)
US Bank Tower, Los Angeles, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (1989)
United Artists Building (Ace Hotel), Los Angeles, C. Howard Crane and Walker & Eisen (1927)
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Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, Frank Gehry (2003)
Walt Disney Studios, Los Angeles, Michael Graves (1990)
Walter Theater and Pellissier Building, Los Angeles, Morgan, Walls, and Clements (1931)
Watts Towers, Los Angeles, Simon Rodia (1921-1954)
Wayfarer’s Chapel, Los Angeles, Lloyd Wright (1951)
Westin Bonaventure, Los Angeles, John C. Portman, Jr. (1976)
Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles, S. Tilden Norton, A.M. Adelman, and David C. Allison (1929)
Wilshire Grand, Los Angeles, A.C. Martin (2014-2017)
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Yamashiro, Los Angeles, Franklin Small (1914)
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