{"id":816,"date":"2010-02-27T15:48:14","date_gmt":"2010-02-27T15:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slowtale.net\/diary\/?p=816"},"modified":"2015-05-19T10:41:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T16:41:15","slug":"halls-of-art-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/?p=816","title":{"rendered":"Pasadena, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Sam was here a while back (time is really flying, jeez) we ventured up the hills of western Pasadena to visit the main campus of Art Center College of Design. This was mostly because I was so curious to see the place, a long black box designed by Craig Ellwood Associates in the 1970s. (Apparently, Ellwood closed his office afterward and moved to Italy.) The school itself, if you don&#8217;t know about it, was founded in Los Angeles in 1930, and became renowned for its automotive design program. Two especially interesting historical notes for me: following World War II, many Art Center students were returned G.I.s seeking vocational training for careers in design; the school also had an educational partnership with CalTech.<\/p>\n<p>Not a ton of pictures to share, just a couple hallways:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-817\" title=\"IMG_8233\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.slowtale.net\/diary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/IMG_8233-345x459.jpg?resize=345%2C459\" alt=\"IMG_8233\" width=\"345\" height=\"459\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-818\" title=\"IMG_8234\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.slowtale.net\/diary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/IMG_8234-345x459.jpg?resize=345%2C459\" alt=\"IMG_8234\" width=\"345\" height=\"459\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Sam was here a while back (time is really flying, jeez) we ventured up the hills of western Pasadena to visit the main campus of Art Center College of Design. This was mostly because I was so curious to see the place, a long black box designed by Craig Ellwood Associates in the 1970s. (Apparently, Ellwood closed his office afterward and moved to Italy.) The school itself, if you don&#8217;t know about it, was founded in Los Angeles in<a class=\"entry-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/?p=816\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diary","tag-diary"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3258,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions\/3258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunner-sung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}