Handyman Insurance, ‘Honeycomb’ Wrapper Keeps Broad Museum Team on Its Toes
Monday, Mar. 24th 2014 6:00 AM
Another description-defying building—which resembles a honeycomb with sharp edges—is taking shape in Los Angeles, directly across the street from the mother lode of nontraditional architecture—the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The Broad, a $140-million museum for contemporary art, is nowhere near as impossible to render into a three-dimensional object as was architect Frank Gehry’s exuberant music palace. Still, it is not at all simple to build, says the contractor.
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