THE GETTY CENTER: Design Process

Williams, Harold M.; Lacy, Bill; Rountree, Stephen D.; Meier, Richard

ISBN 10: 0892362103 / ISBN 13: 9780892362103

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 1991

Beschreibung

A must for architects, fans of Richard Meier, and the Getty Museum. Includes graphical gatefold at the front of the book that show the entire Getty grounds as seen from above; sketches, models, and photographs--everything that informed the building of this architectural marvel. Fine, first edition, first printing, in fine (one small chip at spine top) dust jacket. PBO.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 024682

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: THE GETTY CENTER: Design Process
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0892362103
• ISBN-13: 9780892362103
• Einband: Soft cover
• Auflage: 1st Edition
• Druck: 1st Printing
• Zustand: Fine
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine

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Inhaltsangabe

Documents in text, drawings, and panoramic photos the planning for the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the design of which was unveiled to the public in October 1991. The site was purchased in 1983 and the architectural firm (Richard Meier & Assoc.) was chosen the next year from among 33 invit

Reseña del editor

This insider's view of the process of selecting an architect and a building site for the Getty Center includes photographs of the site and the presentation models.