Born in 1924 to a Jewish family in northern Serbia, Ferušić enrolled in architecture school less than a year after her liberation from Auschwitz and would become the first female dean at the University of Sarajevo’s architecture school.
The sudden demolition of Marcel Breuer’s influential 1945 Geller House is symptomatic of the larger trend of disappearing midcentury modern homes and the informal lifestyles they promoted.
After the pandemic shuttered construction on the late architect's project in the spring of 2020, the 805-foot tall luxury apartment tower is now on track for completion by 2024.
The British designer and Dr. Dre highlighted notable architectural landmarks including the Compton Courthouse and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial of Harold Williams's 1977 Compton Civic Center.