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J. Paul Getty Trust Documentation of the Installation of Taste at the Restaurant at the Getty Center
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Taste: Documentation of Wall Designs for Restaurant at the Getty Center, 1997

box 1998.IA.09-01

Binder 1, 1997

Physical Description: (approximately 800 35mm color slides)

Scope and Content Note

This binder contains photographs that document the beginning of the project and the progress of the south and east walls.
box 1998.IA.09-02

Binder 2, 1997

Physical Description: (approximately 560 35mm color slides; 32 4x5 in color transparencies)

Scope and Content Note

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.
box 1998.IA.09-3 oversize folders

Getty Center Restaurant Project Conceptual Designs, 1997

Physical Description: (3 folders)

Scope and Content Note

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.
item 1998.IA.09

Framed Entrance Wall conceptual design