Music Center Annex (Center Theater Group)

MoMA PS1 Renovation

We designed MoMA PS1 as a canvas, not a monument. It adapts to the art it holds, bending and shifting to accommodate intimate installations or groundbreaking surveys. The renovation project began in 1994 as a sprawling, ambitious collaboration. We spent six months deep in conversation with museum staff before developing… Read More

Metta Forest Monastery

We collaborated with the monks of Metta Forest to reimagine their monastery, expanding the modest campus to house their growing community. FF&P and the monks of Metta Forest have envisioned a new Meditation and Ordination Hall. The new development will offer the community a peaceful and serene setting… Read More

Metta Forest Monastery Dining Complex

Marc Selwyn Fine Art Gallery

Our collaboration with gallerist Marc Selwyn centers on synergy between light, space and art. We designed three galleries for him over twenty years, each an understated, well-structured envelope for the contemporary and historic art he exhibits. Each balanced natural and artificial light and integrated easily into its urban environment.  The… Read More

L.A. Louver Gallery

Collaborating with L.A. Louver, a gallery deeply embedded in local art history, meant collaborating with its community. Located between the crowded, highly visible Venice Beach Boardwalk and residential neighborhoods, the gallery’s home uniquely suits its own part-public, part-private identity—public exhibition spaces coexist with semi-private viewing rooms and private offices. Its… Read More

Leo Baeck Temple

Leo Baeck Temple is a religious campus renovation/expansion project consisting of three primary components: 1) site improvements; 2) renovation of an existing Sanctuary Building; and 3) construction of the new Peachy and Mark Levy Lifelong Learning Center. The initial design process was executed as a campus master plan… Read More

LACMAlab “Making”

LACMA Master Plan & Exhibition Design

Director Michael Govan challenged us to develop a master plan and exhibition armature within the open 45,000 square foot space that would be flexible enough to accommodate a variety of installations, yet would not require costly reconstruction for each changeover. FF&P began working in the Los Angeles County… Read More

LACMA Reformation