Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Accession Number: 
172323
Order Title: 
Archivision Addition Module FOUR--6,080 images
Type of View: 
generalView
View Title: 
General view of the entry pavilion, "BP Grand Entrance"
Date of View: 
7/16/2007
Image description: 
The glass-encased entry pavilion ("BP Grand Entrance," 2004-2007) is a key point in architect Renzo Piano's plan to unify LACMA's sprawling, often confusing layout of buildings.
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Addition Module FOUR
Culture: 
American
Subject: 
Art museums
Subject: 
Museology
Work Types: 
Architecture; cultural / educational buildings; museums; art museums (buildings)
Preferred Title: 
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Agent Display: 
Bruce Alonzo Goff (American architect, 1904-1982); Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates (American architectural firm, established 1967); Renzo Piano (Italian architect, born 1937); William L. Pereira and Associates (American architectural firm, founded ca. 1963; renamed 1970)
Date: 
redesigned 2004-2010 (alteration)
Materials: 
glass; stone
Technique: 
construction (assembling)
Alternate Title: 
LACMA
Locations: 
Los Angeles, California, United States
Location Type: 
(site)
Style/Period: 
Twenty-first century
Style/Period: 
Twentieth century
Classification: 
Architecture