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| Architect | I. M. Pei |
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| Location | Ithaca, New York map | ||
| Date | 1973 timeline | ||
| Building Type | art museum | ||
| Construction System | site cast concrete and glass | ||
| Climate | temperate | ||
| Context | university campus | ||
| Style | Modern | ||
| Notes | Massive blocky concrete forms animated by bold, asymmetrical composition and huge glass transparencies. | ||
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| Discussion | Johnson Museum of Art Commentary
I. M. Pei's second significant art museum is a powerful modern sculpture in its own right. See this essay on the building design process by John Sullivan III, a member of the design team for the museum at I. M. Pei & Partners in 1968. | ||
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Sources on Johnson Museum of Art
Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5.— Available at Amazon.com
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Links on Johnson Museum of Art
Johnson Art Museum — An illustrated page about the building at the Museum's own site. Johnson Museum of Art at Archiplanet — Find, add, and edit info at the all-buildings collaboration
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