New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Title
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Description
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), opened about 10 years after the idea was first introduced by then-Governor Thomas H. Kean. The firms Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, and James Stewart Polshek & Partners jointly developed a master plan for the performing arts center. Barton Myers Associates was hired, and they broke ground in 1993. NJPAC opened on October 18, 1997.
Creator
Date
1993-1997
Contributor
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
James Stewart Polshek & Partners
State
extant
Bibliography
Selected Bibliography
"History." NJPAC, http://www.njpac.org/about-njpac/history. Accessed 9 December 2016.
Meyers, Barton. “Introducing: Barton Myers.” Architecture New Jersey, vol. 27, no. 2, 1991, pp. 22-23.
"History." NJPAC, http://www.njpac.org/about-njpac/history. Accessed 9 December 2016.
Meyers, Barton. “Introducing: Barton Myers.” Architecture New Jersey, vol. 27, no. 2, 1991, pp. 22-23.
Papademetriou, Peter C. "Arts Center for Newark Unveiled." Progressive Architecture, vol. 73, no. 5, 1992, pp. 28.
Taylor, Marilyn J. "Newark Turns the Corner." Urban land, vol. 57, no. 2, 1998, pp. 84-87, 95.
Webb, Michael. New Stage for a City: Designing the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Mulgrave, Vic.: Images Publishing, 1998.
Web Resources
Files
Collection
Citation
Barton Myers Associates , “New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC),” DANA, accessed November 18, 2024, https://dana.njit.edu/items/show/64.
Item Relations
| Item: Victoria Theatre (NJPAC) | Is Part Of | This Item |
| Item: Barton Myers Associates | Creator | This Item |
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