Beauty And The Beastly Project

Disney Hall in downtown Los Angeles, is a Frank Gehry design. And it's a challenge to construct.

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August 7, 2001, 7:30 AM PDT

It has swoops and curves, angles and odd shapes. Some of the workers say that it is the hardest building they have ever worked on. It's a $274-million, 293 Square-foot structure. Begun in 1992, and then stopped because of cost, the building is expected to be completed by the fall of 2003.

Thanks to Gwenn Hilburn

FULL STORY: Beauty and the Beastly Project

Monday, August 6, 2001 in The Los Angeles Times

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