Chris Pratt draws ire for razing historic 1950 LA home for sprawling mansion
by The Guardian
The Guardian— Actor and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger dismantle 1950 Zimmerman house designed by architect Craig EllwoodChris Pratt has drawn ire from architecture aficionados after news broke that the actor and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, had razed a historic, mid-century modern home to make way for a sprawling 15,000-sq-ft mansion.Last year, the couple purchased the 1950 Zimmerman house, designed by the architect Craig Ellwood, in Los Angeles’s Brentwood neighborhood for $12.5m. The residence, with...
dailym.ai—PICTURED: Chris Pratt and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger's shock demolition site seen for first time after they sparked OUTRAGE by flattening historic 1950 LA home to build sprawling farmhouse style mansion. The demolished site of Chris Pratt and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger's historic 1950s Los Angeles home, which they are planning to replace with a gaudy mansion.
TMZ—Chris Pratt Razing Iconic LA. Home Angers Locals, Architect's Family Cool with It. Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger have architecture super fans (yeah, they're a thing) up in arms after they demolished an historic L.A. pad to build their dream home, but the architect's daughter says it's not that big of a loss. Erin…
Fortune—Chris Pratt’s decision to demo a historic home he bought for $12.5 million last year has ignited public outrage: He has ‘more money than taste’. The well-preserved mid-century home was one of Ellwood’s few remaining designs.