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Oakland Museum of California: Exterior · Sign outside the Oakland Museum of California with its stylized logo
1/6 · Exterior · Sign outside the Oakland Museum of California with its stylized logoPhoto: Californiathegreat · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Oakland Museum of California: Exterior · Umber skipper ( Poanes melane )
2/6 · Exterior · Umber skipper ( Poanes melane )Photo: Calibas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Oakland Museum of California: Exterior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USA
3/6 · Exterior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USAPhoto: Daderot · CC0 · source
Oakland Museum of California: Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USA
4/6 · Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USAPhoto: Daderot · CC0 · source
Oakland Museum of California: Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USA
5/6 · Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USAPhoto: Daderot · CC0 · source
Oakland Museum of California: Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USA
6/6 · Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USAPhoto: George Frederick Keller · Public domain · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Sign outside the Oakland Museum of California with its stylized logoPhoto 2: Exterior · Umber skipper ( Poanes melane )Photo 3: Exterior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USAPhoto 4: Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USAPhoto 5: Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USAPhoto 6: Interior · Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USA

Museum · Late modernism

Oakland Museum of California

Kevin Roche, Dan Kiley · Oakland, United States · 1969

Key featuresTerraced concrete galleries whose roofs are gardens for the level above, a museum as landscape.

Architect
Kevin Roche, Dan Kiley
Place
Oakland, United States
Year
1969
Typology
Museum
Movement
Late modernism
Region
Americas
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