Art & Community
Frances Anderton & Ann Wber | Wönzimer Event, December 15th at 7pm
Art & Community: A Discussion with Frances Anderton & Artist, Ann Weber
In addition to a daily studio practice, Ann Weber believes that participating in the arts
community has furthered her ambitions beyond measure. In this one hour discussion, filmed by
LA Art documents, she and Frances Anderton talk about how to become more involved with the
magnificent culture of Los Angeles.
Frances Anderton tells stories and distills ideas about design, architecture and the
cityscape of Los Angeles, in print, broadcast media and public events. She is the author
of Common Ground: Multifamily Housing in Los Angeles, winner of a Gold award for
best Regional Nonfiction from Foreword Reviews. She has co-produced short films for
the nonprofit housing developers Community Corporation of Santa Monica and Venice
Community Housing, and she is currently researching “Awesome and Affordable”
housing as a Fellow of Friends of Residential Treasures: Los Angeles (FORT: LA). She
writes a regular newsletter on design and architecture for KCRW public radio station, for
which she previously hosted the show DnA: Design and Architecture, and produced the
current affairs shows Which Way, LA? and To The Point. Honors include the Esther
McCoy Award, from the Architectural Guild of USC School of Architecture, for her work
educating the public about architecture and urbanism. She teaches at USC, and she
serves on the boards of AIA/LA, Community Corp, and Palm Springs Modernism Week.
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