Forensics: The Cultural Power of Art & Real Estate • This free lecture looks back on 70 years of contemporary art and real estate development in Los Angeles, asking how artists, museums, cities and regions might plan for different futures. Date: 6/27/24.

Art in the Speculative City • Interview with Kate Wolf on art, finance and speculative LA

Frank Gehry’s Creative Aesthetics • This free virtual talk examines architect Frank Gehry’s designs for museums and artists’ studios in Los Angeles. Original air date: 9/20/21.

How Art & Real Estate Transformed LA • September 29, 7pm. This free virtual talk examines the transformational merging of art and architecture to push LA’s civic and cultural identity forward in the 20th century. To register, email lfeliz@lapl.org with “A&B” in the subject line.

Interview with NBN’s Architecture editor Bryan Toepfer on The Speculative City and suburban vernaculars. Original air date: 9/17/21.

Conversation with curator Cole Akers on The Speculative City, LA, archive finds, and friendship. Original air date: 10/18/21.