Tag / La Brea Tar Pits
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Tar on the Boulevard: Mr. Hancock’s Ranch and the Future of the La Brea Tar Pits
Join Doug Suisman at the Page Museum this Thursday for an evening lecture as he looks at the La Brea Tar Pits in the context of Los Angeles’s urban history and the development of its boulevards, especially Wilshire. He’ll trace the development of the La Brea Tar Pits from tar pools to private rancho to…
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LAist: “21 of our favorite events in Los Angeles this week”
Looking for something to do this week? LAist includes Doug Suisman’s lecture this Thursday evening at the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits on their list of “21 Of Our Favorite Events In Los Angeles This Week.” LAist
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Architects Newspaper on the Pits
Michael Webb writes about the recently renovated Observation Pit at La Brea Tar Pits in his latest article in the Architects Newspaper. Read more about how the “building and bones achieve an effective fusion of the recent and distant past”. Take a look here: Architects Newspaper
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Fossil Gumbo on Curbed LA
Curbed LA goes inside the newly reopened excavations at the La Brea Tar Pits. Read what Adrian Glick Kudler has to say about the opening: Curbed LA
