MCASD Copley Building, San Diego, California
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| MCASD Copley Building | |
| Designer | Gluckman Mayner Architects, New York, New York, USA |
| Location | San Diego, California, USA |
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| Building Type | Museum |
| Construction System | Steel, corrugated metal, channel glass, aluminum storefront glazing |
| Climate | Hot Termperate |
| Context | Urban |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | Designed as a good neighbor to the adjacent MCASD Jacobs Building, San Diego, California, an historic railway depot. |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego |
| Area | 15,600 square feet (1,450 sq. m.) |
| Stories | 3 |
| Program | 120-seat auditorium, exhibition room and outdoor terrace, multi-function room, curatorial and administrative offices. |
This building is part of a museum complex located in downtown San Diego, which includes the new MCASD Copley Building, San Diego, California, the newly renovated MCASD Jacobs Building, San Diego, California, and the 1993 facility at 1001 Kettner Boulevard, San Diego, California. This building is named in honor of a San Diego newspaper publisher and philanthropist, David C. Copley.
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References
- "Art Depot", by Leigh Cristy, ArchitectureWeek No. 336, 2007.0530. pD1.1.
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External Links
- Going Down to the Crossroads - San Diego Union-Tribune, 2007.0121.
