Richard Meier
The Architectural Vision of Richard Meier Richard Meier is an American abstract artist and architect who was born in Newark, United States of America. His work is characterized by geometric designs that make prominent use of the color white. A significant milestone in his career was winning the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1984. His architectural legacy includes several iconic buildings, such as: The Getty Center in Los Angeles The High Museum of Art in Atlanta The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art San Jose City Hall In 2018, allegations of sexual assault made by some of his employees…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Richard Meier's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.