September 2010
Beginner
376 pages
12h 7m
English
Walt Disney was a known patron of the arts, and in 1987, when his widow, Lillian, gave $50 million to the city of Los Angeles, she had a vision for continuing that patronage. She wanted to create a venue in the downtown area that would be a fitting tribute to her late husband, and that would serve as an architectural and artistic triumph in a city where performing arts already reign supreme.1
Sixteen years after the idea was born, the Walt Disney Concert Hall opened to the public. There is no doubt that it is a masterpiece of modern architecture, ...
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