Documentation of the installation of Taste at the Restaurant at the Getty Center, 1997
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Binder 1, 1997 (approximately 800 35mm color slides)
This binder contains photographs that document the beginning of the project and the progress of the south and east walls.
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1998.IA.09-02
Binder 2, 1997 (approximately 560 35mm color slides; 32 4x5 in color transparencies)
This binder contains photographs documenting the artist working on plates and heads, the progress of the north-facing wall,
and the project near its completion.
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1998.IA.09-3 oversize folders
Getty Center Restaurant Project Conceptual Designs, 1997 (3 folders)
Materials comprise five conceptual designs, each measuring 30" x 43" in length and width (including the matting). The designs
are color screen prints created, dated, and signed by the artist, Alexis Smith, in 1997. Overall themes underlying the design
concepts for the wall decor of the Getty Restaurant are food, taste, and associations with fine dining. There are conceptual
designs for the Entrance Wall, two for the Dining Room Wall, and two for the Vertical Wall.
