Architects Are Protesting Museum Of Contemporary Art San Diego’s Expansion Plans

“At issue is the removal of elements of MCASD’s 1996 expansion, since it’s the only project in San Diego County designed by Venturi Scott Brown (VSB), a Philadelphia firm worshipped in the architecture world.” The objections are to both the changes to VSB design elements in the building and the disruption of the museum’s carefully constructed spatial relationship with the street and downtown La Jolla.