WATCH: Ice Cube Takes Us On An LA Architecture Tour

Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Ice Cube proves to be an apt guide on modern architecture in this Pacific Standard Time video about the Eames architect legends.

He reveals a little known fact about himself: before he became a rapper, he studied architectural drafting. Perhaps that's why he so eloquently discusses the Eames and their revolutionary contribution to modern architecture. Strolling around the Eames House in Pacific Palisades, he lovingly strokes the windows of the home and later exclaims, "they was doing mash-ups before mash-ups even existed."
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