View Full Version : Gin Wong, LA Architect Who Inspired The Jetsons, Dies at 94


TMC
09-21-2017, 04:27 PM
https://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/gin-wong-la-architect-who-inspired-the-jetsons-dies-a-1818536234

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And while he had no direct hand in the creation of the CBS TV show The Jetsons, anyone familiar with the buildings he helped design will immediately see his influence. The mix of midcentury modern and Southern California’s Googie style are the foundations of The Jetsons universe. And the futuristic world of George Jetson and his iconic style wouldn’t have been the same without Wong.

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king of comedy
09-21-2017, 05:30 PM
He was fantastic!