dc.coverage.spatial | Site: Los Angeles, California, United States | en_US |
dc.coverage.temporal | 1981-1986 (creation) | en_US |
dc.creator | Isozaki, Arata | en_US |
dc.date | 1981-1986 | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-10-28T20:27:15Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-10-28T20:27:15Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1981-1986 | en_US |
dc.identifier | 240548 | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | archrefid: 2797 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/147424 | |
dc.description | Sunken courtyard and cafe area; MOCA the organization was founded in 1979; today the museum is housed in three facilities, MOCA Grand Avenue, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA (formerly the Temporary Contemporary) in Little Tokyo, and MOCA Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood. The Grand Avenue, downtown Los Angeles location is home to almost 5,000 artworks created since 1940. Its chief exhibition spaces are under the courtyard level, lit from above by groups of pyramidal skylights. The building was Isozaki's first project in the US. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 5/2/2013) | en_US |
dc.format.medium | sandstone; steel; glass | en_US |
dc.rights | © Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. | en_US |
dc.subject | architecture | en_US |
dc.subject | contemporary (1960 to present) | en_US |
dc.subject | Art museums | en_US |
dc.subject | Twentieth century | en_US |
dc.title | MOCA Grand Avenue | en_US |
dc.title.alternative | Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) | en_US |
dc.type | image | en_US |
dc.rights.access | Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only | en_US |
dc.identifier.vendorcode | 1A1-ISA-MOCA-A20 | en_US |
vra.culturalContext | American | en_US |
vra.technique | construction (assembling) | en_US |
vra.worktype | art museum | en_US |
dc.contributor.display | Arata Isozaki (Japanese architect, born 1931) | en_US |