Between nature and culture : photographs of the Getty Center by Joe Deal /
Deal, Joe, 1947-2010,
Between nature and culture : photographs of the Getty Center by Joe Deal / Between nature and culture : Photographs of the Getty Centre by Joe Deal Joe Deal [and others]. - 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm
Preface -- Stopping Time: A Photographer's Changing Viewpoint -- The Construction of Culture -- The Transformation of a Landscape -- Topos -- Passage -- Site -- Position -- Occasion -- Place -- List of Photographs.
"From 1983 through 1997, artist Joe Deal documented the site and construction of the Getty Center through a series of black and white photographs. Between Nature and Culture: Photographs of the Getty Center by Joe Deal presents 130 of Deal's photographs, offering an opportunity to view theevolving site through this artist's eyes, from the selection of the starkly beautiful chaparral-covered mountain top to the steel and travertine of the final stages of construction. With an introduction by Mark Johnstone that provides both a key to understanding Joe Deal's unique vision andcommentaries on the thematic groups and individual photographs reproduced, this book offers a dramatic portrait of one of the Getty Center."--Publisher description.
0892365498 9780892365494
99012089
Getty Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Pictorial works.
Architectural photography--California--Los Angeles
Art centers--Design and construction--California--Los Angeles--Pictorial works.
Museum buildings--Design and construction--California--Los Angeles--Pictorial works.
Building sites--California--Los Angeles--Pictorial works
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works.
TR659 / .D474 1999
779.479494
Between nature and culture : photographs of the Getty Center by Joe Deal / Between nature and culture : Photographs of the Getty Centre by Joe Deal Joe Deal [and others]. - 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm
Preface -- Stopping Time: A Photographer's Changing Viewpoint -- The Construction of Culture -- The Transformation of a Landscape -- Topos -- Passage -- Site -- Position -- Occasion -- Place -- List of Photographs.
"From 1983 through 1997, artist Joe Deal documented the site and construction of the Getty Center through a series of black and white photographs. Between Nature and Culture: Photographs of the Getty Center by Joe Deal presents 130 of Deal's photographs, offering an opportunity to view theevolving site through this artist's eyes, from the selection of the starkly beautiful chaparral-covered mountain top to the steel and travertine of the final stages of construction. With an introduction by Mark Johnstone that provides both a key to understanding Joe Deal's unique vision andcommentaries on the thematic groups and individual photographs reproduced, this book offers a dramatic portrait of one of the Getty Center."--Publisher description.
0892365498 9780892365494
99012089
Getty Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Pictorial works.
Architectural photography--California--Los Angeles
Art centers--Design and construction--California--Los Angeles--Pictorial works.
Museum buildings--Design and construction--California--Los Angeles--Pictorial works.
Building sites--California--Los Angeles--Pictorial works
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works.
TR659 / .D474 1999
779.479494