Alexandra Lange
Architecture & design critic

Star Wars Architecture

“Rewatching Episodes 1-3 (as I recently did) is a Where’s Waldo of early 20th-century architecture, with references to Frank Lloyd Wright, Art Deco trains, and one of Lucas’s favorite painters, Maxfield Parrish, who never met a neoclassical loggia he didn’t like.”

On George Lucas’s surprising choice of MAD Architects and Studio Gang for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.