Gensler

Love it or hate it -- or both -- the freeway system is an integral part of LA’s identity and has inspired creative responses from the paintings by Frank Romero, David Boteo and Carlos Almaraz through Catherine Opie's photographs to the opening scene of the movie La La Land. This Wednesday the architecture firm Gensler will host a conversation about the freeway as artistic inspiration, featuring director and video artists Adam R. Levine and Peter Bo Rappmund -- makers of Communion Los Angeles, a documentary about LA's oldest freeway --…