Historic Preservation Paves The Way For Modern Landmarks

Architecture commentator Frances Anderton articulates the accomplishments and impact of architect Brenda Levin, FAIA, on the re-emergence of downtown Los Angeles.

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December 24, 2003, 5:00 AM PST

By Chris Steins @planetizen

Brenda Levin FAIA, recently received the ArtTable's Creative Force Award. The Award honors an individual who has made a distinguished artistic contribution to the nation's cultural life. Ms. Levin, the first West Coast recipient of an ArtTable award, was introduced by Frances Anderton, host of KCRW-FM Radio's "DnA: Design and Architecture" and producer of KCRW-FM Radio's "To the Point" and "Which Way L.A.?" The ArtTable is a national organization of professional women in leadership positions in the visual arts. The Planning Report reprints Ms. Anderton's thoughtful and architecturally insightful remarks regarding Brenda Levin's contributions to Southern California.

Thanks to Larry Segal

FULL STORY: Architect Brenda Levin Honored With Creative Force Award

Monday, December 22, 2003 in The Planning Report

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