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This In The Archives includes a small portion of UCSB's larger architectural history. Located in the art and design collection at the AD&A are the original renderings of many of the buildings making up UCSB's campus, including the one displayed below of the AD&A building itself.
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For today's In the Archives, we are highlighting Californian born Edla Muir, also known by her married name, Edla Muir Lambie. Muir focused on designing modern private homes and her designs were featured in Sunset magazine, Architectural Digest, and other publications.
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For this week’s In The Archives we have highlighted the esteemed architect Lutah Maria Riggs. Riggs was the first FAIA architect in California and second in the country overall. Read more about this architect via the link associated with the image below.
ALT https://adamuseum.wordpress.com/2014/01/24/santa-barbaras-first-female-architect/
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We present Elizabeth Kellam and Lockwood De Forest. Both prominent individuals in Santa Barbara’s architectural history, the de Forests aided in the rebuilding of Santa Barbara’s Spanish Colonial Revival as well as founded The Santa Barbara Gardener in 1925. #inthearchives
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For this week’s In The Archives, we are highlighting Roland E Coate Sr. Papers within the ADC collections. Coate Sr. was a significant and influential architect of the early to mid 20th century, designing primarily in the Monterey and Colonial Revival style.
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Born in 1889, Mary McLaughlin Craig is one of the ADC’s hidden gem architects whose contribution has shaped Santa Barbara’s urban and residential spaces.
Image Credit: “In the Company of the Craigs” Santa Barbara Historical Museum Volume 54 No. 4, 2015 and News from the ADC
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For the first In The Archives, we present an architect from our collection, Paul R Williams. Raised and educated in Southern California, Williams is considered the first certified African-American architect to become a member of the American Institute of Architects.
ALT Image credit: Getty Research Institute
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Harmonia Rosales: Entwined adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
Did you catch @thelindalindas @ucsantabarbara @ArtsandLectures this weekend? 🙏 for stopping by @ADAMuseum and the #IshiGlinsky exhibition! You never know who you’ll see in our galleries. ❤️🎸 instagram.com/p/Cj0qsI2p071/…
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19 Sep 2022
Los Angeles artist Ishi Glinsky, who blends Native American culture and contemporary art concepts, makes his museum exhibition debut, in a season-opening show at UCSB’s @ADAMuseum. independent.com/2022/09/14/r…
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Welcome back, students! Stop by the Art, Design & Architecture Museum on Wed, 9/21, 12–2 pm for free snacks, drinks, and art. Fuel up as you move in, and get ready for classes. We’re next to UCEN, the Lagoon, and Storke Plaza.
@adamuseum @ucsantabarbara @AS_UCSB #weekofwelcome
ALT White font on blue-purple background: AD&A Museum UCSB Week of Welcome Event, Fuel up with Free Snacks, Drinks & Art. Wednesday, September 21st/12-2 pm/Located next to UCEN and the Lagoon. Logo in green and blue blinds.
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Open now! #IshiGlinsky: Upon a Jagged Maze; #GodsGloryandSpirituality & #MomentaryStillness exhibitions @ADAMuseum @UCSantabarbara, Join us @ 5-7:30 for the opening reception!
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Doctor Syntax & the Bees: A Satirical Analysis adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
New Media in Local Museums adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
The Art of Janice Lowry adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
Visual Literacy Interactive Workbook adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
Artists, Then and Now: Reflecting on the Past, Present, and Future of UCSB’s MFA Program adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
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Huichol Mexican Mask adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
New blog post: "Women Are Beautiful" by Garry Winogrand adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
In Less Than No Time: Virtual Exhibition Curated by Irene Suh adamuseum.wordpress.com/2022…
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