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Pan-Pacific Auditorium

Streamline Moderne venue.

Overview

Pan-Pacific Auditorium, using concrete and wood, was a 1935 event space in Los Angeles, USA.

Core Characteristics

  • Streamlined concrete facade.
  • Curved, modern forms.
  • Art Deco influence.

Architectural Connections

  • Modern: 20th century.
  • Civic: Auditorium.
  • Streamline Moderne: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Wurdeman & Becket, iconic Art Deco.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Concrete Construction (technique), Streamlining (theory), Facade (element), Art Deco (movement)