Why I Changed My Mind About Concrete (BECOMING ARTSY 307)

Published: 16 May 2024
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In this episode of Becoming Artsy, Jessie joins up with Getty’s Conserving Modern Architecture course to learn all about concrete and brutalism. Along with an international roster of modern heritage professionals, she visits a couple of Southern California landmarks (including the Salk Institute and University of California San Diego) to learn about the importance of conserving concrete. Jessie also tags along on a concrete conservation day at the Getty Villa, and sits in on some course lectures at the Getty Center!

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