Being President Barack Obama’s alma mater is Occidental College’s biggest claim to fame. But a renovated building on the Los Angeles campus has become another talking point. That’s thanks to Hagy Belzberg, who won a strictly ideas-based competition for the redo of century-old Johnson Hall. Its facade, a mash-up of neoclassical and Spanish colonial, was to be retained, however the interior was wide open to reinvention as the McKinnon Center for Global Affairs. Belzberg ran with it.
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