In this volume

and a pair of essays about the recently restored mural América tropical by David Alfaro Siqueiros

The book offers essays on the curatorial decisions involved in establishing harmonious groupings

He was formerly the associate director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and is currently director of the Art

minutiae-driven scholarship

Planning and Engineering Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structures Dads & Grads 2024 In this volumeE. Leroy Tolles, Edna E. Kimbro, and William S. Ginell A companion volume to Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adobe Structures: Final Report of the Getty Seismic Adobe Project (Getty Publications, 2000), this book offers guidance for planners, architects, and engineers in the retrofitting of historic and culturally significant adobe structures. The text outlines the fundamental conservation principles and preparatory steps in the design of a plan.