By Lisa Gelfand and Susan Herrington
This article marks the third time the Getty Center, the premier art museum in Los Angeles, has appeared in the pages of this magazine. The first occasion was a cover story in the December 1997 issue that coincided with the museum’s opening. The second was a ‘Critic at Large’ piece in October 1998.
This assessment of the Getty landscape came to us via the ‘Critiques of Built Works of Landscape Architecture,’ a juried competition sponsored by Louisiana State University’s School of Landscape Architecture…