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| Arts Centers | 8 |
| Building Design | 7 |
| Architectural Character | 5 |
| Acoustical Environment | 3 |
| Museums | 3 |
| Construction Materials | 2 |
| Facility Expansion | 2 |
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Theaters | 2 |
| Acoustic Insulation | 1 |
| Acoustics | 1 |
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| Progressive Architecture | 8 |
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Morton, David – Progressive Architecture, 1975
Sound reverberation time in the new concert hall in Birmingham, Alabama, can be adjusted to meet virtually any acoustic need. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Architectural Character, Arts Centers, Auditoriums
Progressive Architecture, 1978
The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art in Loretto, Pennsylvania, was a former college gymnasium built in the 1920s now converted into an independent museum. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Arts Centers, Building Conversion, Museums
Progressive Architecture, 1976
A citation from the 23rd P/A Awards Program for the design of a college art facility. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Awards, Building Design, College Buildings
Murphy, Jim – Progressive Architecture, 1975
Civic determination, at many levels, restored the Orpheum Theater in Omaha, Nebraska, to its 1925 splendor. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Arts Centers, Building Design, Community Involvement
Stephens, Suzanne – Progressive Architecture, 1975
A modest, well-designed, community-based arts center for a nonprofit social service organization blends into the surrounding environment. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Arts Centers, Building Design, Community Centers
Huxtable, Ada Louise – Progressive Architecture, 1975
Although the new Lehman Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art was a controversial project based on a questionable premise, the finished building is an architectural tour de force. Despite restrictions imposed by the Landmarks Commission and the donor, the architects responded with consummate ingenuity, artistry, and skill. (JG)
Descriptors: Architecture, Arts Centers, Building Design, Facility Expansion
Progressive Architecture, 1977
Venturi and Rauch's addition to the Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College is in two separate parts: a loft that houses new facilities for the art department and a gallery for contemporary art. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Arts Centers, Building Design, Construction Materials
Ryder, Sharon Lee – Progressive Architecture, 1975
A review of the state-of-the-art in designing and building music facilities with suitable acoustical features. (MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Architectural Character
