From: Nicola Linza

In the mist of our groups current thread on the proposed financial cuts many are facing, I think many here will find this article as timely and interesting, if not as shocking, as I have.

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Museum Board to Pick Architect for Overhaul
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Design: LACMA is expected to choose today between a radical and a conservative plan.

By SUZANNE MUCHNIC and TIM RUTTEN
Times Staff Writers

December 5 2001

Saddled with a complex of clashing buildings, trustees of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art are expected to vote today on a proposal that could transform the sprawling Mid-Wilshire campus into a signature site designed by one of the world's leading architects.

The complete article can be viewed at:
http://www.latimes.com/la-120501lacma.story

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