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History and Restoration of the Huntington's Japanese Garden
Friends of The Gamble House 2012 Sidney D. Gamble lecture series presents:
Lecture:
HISTORY AND RESTORATION OF THE HUNTINGTON'S JAPANESE GARDEN
Lecture by Kelly Sutherlin McLeod, AIA and Kendall Brown
Saturday, May 12, 2012 9:00am
$15 FoGH members $20 non-members
(see ticketing instructions below)
Venue: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens -
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108
Free parking at the venue
Japanese garden expert and Asian art professor Kendall Brown along with architect Kelly Sutherlin McLeod, AIA will discuss the much anticipated restoration of the historic Japanese Garden at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
Kendall Brown is a well-known authority on Japanese style gardens, and is the lead author of a book on the history of the Japanese gardens at the Huntington (scheduled for release in 2012). He has written extensively on the subject in his book Japanese Style Gardens of the Pacific West Coast and has published books and articles on Japanese art. Brown is associate professor of Asian Art History at California State University Long Beach.
Kelly Sutherlin McLeod, AIA, founded her Long Beach-based firm in 1988. A graduate of the USC School of Architecture, and a Gamble House Scholar-in-Residence, she resided in The Gamble House during her senior years. McLeod was the Project Architect during the Gamble House exterior conservation project, completed in 2004, and has worked on other Greene & Greene projects, including the Tichenor, De Forest, Jennie Reeve and Pitcairn houses. McLeod is overseeing the rehabilitation of the Huntington's historic Japanese house.
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LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens (View)
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
United States
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