Making architecture : the Getty Center /

Williams, Harold M.

Making architecture : the Getty Center / Harold M. Williams [and three others] - Los Angeles, California : J. Paul Getty Trust, c1997 - 165 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Introduction/ Harold M. Williams -- Project chronology -- The clash of symbols/ Ada Louise Huxtable -- A concert of wills/ Stephen D. Rountree -- A vision for permanence/ Richard Meier -- Site diagrams, models, and plans -- Construction -- The Getty Center, Spring, 1997 -- Project credits.

This publication marks the completion of a fourteen-year project plan, design, build and occupy the Getty Center. The design of the structures and the character of the programs inhabiting them would develop concurrently was a singular feature of this architectural undertaking.

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ART CENTERTS -- DESIGNS AND PLANS

NA 6813 .M37 1997