American art museum architecture : documents and design / Eric M. Wolf.

Author/creator Wolf, Eric Michael
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : W.W. Norton and Co., ©2010.
Descriptionxix, 251 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Subjects
Art museum architecture--United States.
Architectural design--United States.
Museum techniques--United States.

Contents The Frick Collection -- The Menil Collection -- The Whitney Museum of American Art -- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum -- The Museum of Modern Art -- The Art Institute of Chicago -- The role of the museum building in the experience of the museum visit -- The art of the (im)possible: designing for contemporary art.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009022681
ISBN9780393732801 (hardcover)
ISBN0393732800 (hardcover)