Architectural Models of Buildings Designed by George Matsumoto circa 1997

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Architectural Models of Buildings Designed by George Matsumoto circa 1997

These models represent three buildings designed by architect George Matsumoto during the years 1955-1960 while he was still a professor of architecture at North Carolina State College (now North Carolina State University). These models were created for the exhibit "Simplicity, Order, and Discipline: The Work of George Matsumoto, FAIA" that was displayed at NCSU's Visual Arts Gallery (more recently known as the Gregg Museum), April 10 - June 28, 1997. The exhibit was a joint project of the Gallery and the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections Department (Special Collections Research Center after 2004).

28.5 Linear feet

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Matsumoto, George, 1922-

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George Matsumoto, former Professor of Architecture at North Carolina State University (1957-1961) and prominent San Francisco, California architect (1961-1991) was born in San Francisco on July 16th, 1922. His educational background and professional career focused on architecture beginning in 1943 with a Bachelor of Art, Architecture, from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. He earned a Master of Art with honors, in 1945, from Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, studyin...

North Carolina State College. School of Design

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These models were created for the exhibit "Simplicity, Order, and Discipline: The Work of George Matsumoto, FAIA" that was displayed at NCSU's Visual Arts Gallery (more recently known as the Gregg Museum), April 10 - June 28, 1997. The exhibit was a joint project of the Gallery and the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections Department (Special Collections Research Center after 2004). The models were made by School of Design students under the direction of Professor Robert P. Burns. Students include...