100 Park Avenue Building

Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma February 2025 100 Park Avenue Building Medical Arts Building File:Medical Arts Building, Oklahoma City, OK.jpg 100 Park Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma United States 35 28 07 N 97 30 52 W region:US-OK inline,title Built 1923 1923 1964 Office 160 ft on 12 9104 m2 on SL Green Realty 15801 100 Park Avenue Building The 100 Park Avenue Building, formerly known as the Medical Arts Building, is a high-rise in downtown Oklahoma City. The 100 Park Avenue Building has 12 stories and is 160 ft m tall. The building is constructed in the Art Deco style and was designed by Solomon Andrew Layton.http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/L/LA036.html Layton, Solomon Andrew Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture Oklahoma Historical Society January 20, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100719011813/http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/L/LA036.html 2010-07-19 dead It opened in 1923, at which point it was the tallest building in Oklahoma City. Architecture Art Deco style emphasizes geometric forms: spheres, polygons, rectangles, trapezoids, zigzags, chevrons, and sunburst motifs. Elements are often arranged in symmetrical patterns. Modern materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, Bakelite, chrome, and plastics are used. Colors tend to be vivid and high-contrast.Wood Ghislaine Essential Art Deco VA&A Publications London 0-8212-2833-1 registration https://archive.org/details/essentialartdeco00wood Hauffe Thomas Design: A Concise History Laurence King London 1998 1 http://arthistory.heindorffhus.dk/frame-Style21-ArtDeco.htm Art Deco Style Museum of London October 8, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20080207022236/http://arthistory.heindorffhus.dk/frame-Style21-ArtDeco.htm 2008-02-07 dead http://artantiques.allinfo-about.com/weekly/features/artdeco.html Art Deco – The Modern Style Fisher Carol October 8, 2013 October 30, 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081030082249/http://artantiques.allinfo-about.com/weekly/features/artdeco.html dead http://www.mschon.com/1920307.html Art Deco: 1920 – 1930 Kapty Patrick 1999 October 8, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20081202050815/http://www.mschon.com/1920307.html December 2, 2008 live See also List of tallest buildings in Oklahoma City References Colcord Building Tallest Buildings in Oklahoma City 1923—192749m Dowell Center Category:Art Deco skyscrapers Category:Art Deco architecture in Oklahoma Category:Office buildings completed in 1923 Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Oklahoma City