Extra, Extra: L.A.'s New Architecture Is Either Really Inspiring Or Totally Ugly

By Danny Jensen

Published Dec 2, 2015 12:00 AM

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With the upcoming opening of the flashy Petersen Auto Museum and the futuristic Oscars museum gleaming on the horizon, the debate rages on whether some of L.A.'s most ambitious architecture is ugly or visionary.
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