OCTOBER 17, 2001 - JANUARY 13, 2002
THE WORLD FROM HERE: TREASURES OF THE GREAT LIBRARIES OF LOS ANGELES
UCLA HAMMER MUSEUM, LOS ANGELES
THIS EXHIBITION WAS A SURPRISING WINDOW INTO THE RICH HOLDINGS OF LOS ANGELES DIVERSE LIBRARIES. A COLLABORATION WITH DURFEE|REGN ARCHIECTS, THE DESIGN CREATED AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWED AN INTIMATE APPRECIATION OF BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS WHILE ENCOURAGING A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORKS AS OBJECTS AND AS IMPORTANT ARTIFACTS IN THE HISTORY OF IDEAS. |