On December 21, 2014, the Berkeley Art Museum permanently closed its iconic Modern building in preparation for a move to a nearby new building in 2016. Considered by many to be the Bay Area’s most remarkable example of Brutalism [...]. Although the building is a local landmark and listed on the National Register, its intricate concrete forms pose seismic safety risks, leaving a future for the building unclear. — docomomo-us.org
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Tell me if I'm wrong, or mis-remembered. The Berkeley Museum of Art competition was designed and won by a student INTERN who worked at the firm. Nothing on Wiki about this but that sotry was told to our class while visting the museum in Glen Small's class. Who knows?
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