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Knowlton School Digital LibraryWorkWexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University [71501]

Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University


  • Caption
    View of Exterior - Landscaping
Related people
Olin Partnership (landscape architect)
Laurie Olin (landscape architect)
Peter D. Eisenman (architect)
Date
1983-1989
Location
North and Central America->United States->Ohio->Franklin (county)->Columbus
Description
The Wexner Center's building was designed by architects Peter Eisenman of New York and the late Richard Trott of Columbus with landscape architect Laurie Olin of Philadelphia. The Wexner Center was the first major public building to be designed by Eisenman, previously known primarily as a teacher and theorist. He has gone on to design and build a number of other major projects including the Columbus Convention Center.
Style/Period
1980s (1980 - 1989)
Deconstructivist
Material
Masonry (exterior)
glass
steel frame
Measurements
129,047 ft ()