Pursuit of suitability

Author

Shopsin, William C.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Museum news. 1990, Num. 1, Vol. 69, p. 50-53, 3 col. ill.

ISSN

0027-4089

Abstract (en)

Discusses adaptive use projects in the United States, begun in the late 1960s. Presents several factors to consider when converting an older building to museum use, such as zoning, or historical significance, that may cause conflict between the landmark and the new occupant.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Architecture -- United States
• United States
• 1900-2000
• Architecture
• Reuse
• Museums

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Architecture -- États-Unis
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Architecture
• Réemploi
• Musée

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19911001-00460907

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