Announcing Save LACMA

Announcing Save LACMA

If you’ve followed Esotouric for any time at all, you know that we’re big fans of William L. Pereira’s civic and commercial architecture, and have advocated for the preservation of such endangered buildings as the Metropolitan Water District HQ, Los...
Pereira in Peril – The Race to Save William L. Pereira’s Metropolitan Water District HQ (1963, derelict), LACMA (1965, demolished), L.A. Times (1973, landmark altered by City Council) & CBS Television City (1952, landmarked!)

Pereira in Peril – The Race to Save William L. Pereira’s Metropolitan Water District HQ (1963, derelict), LACMA (1965, demolished), L.A. Times (1973, landmark altered by City Council) & CBS Television City (1952, landmarked!)

FOR MORE ON LACMA, L.A. TIMES BUILDINGS, ETC. SCROLL DOWN TO PRESS CLIPS OUR PEREIRA IN PERIL ACTIVISM: On October 6, 2023, we called on the Los Angeles County Supervisors to halt LACMA construction and audit the project, after architect Peter Zumthor repudiated it as...