Architect Biographies
Learn more about the architects and firms who built Los Angeles. Their remarkable contributions to L.A.’s built environment are only one part of their stories.
Listings are in alphabetical order by first name or firm name. New architects are continuously being added.
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A. C. Martin & Associates
Heirs to one of Los Angeles’ earliest architecture firms, the decedents of Albert C. Martin, Sr. built A. C. Martin an...Read moreA. C. Martin & Associates
Heirs to one of Los Angeles’ earliest architecture firms, the decedents of Albert C. Martin, Sr. built A. C. Martin an...Read more
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Albert C. Martin, Sr.
Patriarch of one of the oldest and most prolific architecture firms in Southern California, Albert C. Martin saw opportu...Read moreAlbert C. Martin, Sr.
Patriarch of one of the oldest and most prolific architecture firms in Southern California, Albert C. Martin saw opportu...Read more
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Anthony Lumsden
Many of the sleek glass buildings that make up the skyline of Los Angeles—and major cities worldwide—exist in large ...Read moreAnthony Lumsden
Many of the sleek glass buildings that make up the skyline of Los Angeles—and major cities worldwide—exist in large ...Read more
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Armet & Davis
One of the most prominent practitioners of Googie architecture, the firm of Armet and Davis created many of Los Angelesâ...Read moreArmet & Davis
One of the most prominent practitioners of Googie architecture, the firm of Armet and Davis created many of Los Angelesâ...Read more
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Austin, Field & Fry
Not only was the architecture firm of Austin, Field & Fry responsible for several of Los Angeles’ most important p...Read moreAustin, Field & Fry
Not only was the architecture firm of Austin, Field & Fry responsible for several of Los Angeles’ most important p...Read more
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