Open House West: Museum Architecture and Changing Civic Identity

Los Angeles, California: USC Architectural Guild Press, 1999. Softcover. White and yellow pictorial wraps; 96 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw photos and drawings. VG. Item #115592
ISBN: 0945192223

Accompanied an exhibition at the Fisher Gallery at the University of Southern California; A collection of essays by various authors divided into three categories: "What Museums Have Been, What They Are Becoming," "Building New Museums From the Ground Up," and "Encore, Encore: Renovating Existing Structures For New Museum Spaces"; Discusses the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, the Seattle Art Museum, the Getty Center, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, the California Science Center, and more.

Price: $29.97