| The Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust Contributor(s): Belzberg, Hagy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1935935550 ISBN-13: 9781935935551 Publisher: Oro Editions OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Buildings - Landmarks & Monuments - Architecture | Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial |
| Dewey: 725 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8" W x 8" (0.66 lbs) 80 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA - Cultural Region - Southern California - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust, the oldest museum dedicated to the Holocaust in the United States, recently opened its newly designed building to the public. Designed by award-winning architect Hagy Belzberg, explore the history, conceptual development, process, and viewer experience through this provocative and moving visual journey. This book contains text by acclaimed architectural writer Michael Webb with principal photography by world renowned architectural photographers Iwan Bann and Benny Chan. The Belzberg Architects designed Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust is one of the largest intensive green roofs in California and has been awarded LEED Gold Certification for excellence in sustainability. As recent winners of the 2011 Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Commission Architecture Award, American Institute of Architects Los Angeles Design Award, American Institute of Architects California Council Design Award, Interior Design Magazine Best of the Year Award: Institutional, and Architect Magazine Annual Design Review Award, this new cultural landmark showcases a successful merger of green design practices with iconic architecture. |