![]() "There is almost never any building exterior in any of his strips," observes Robinson, offering a clue to the universality of the emotional landscapes Schulz's characters inhabit. Because more than 80 percent of Schulz's prodigious output - 5 strips daily for 18,000 days - will be at the center, researchers will perhaps also be able to uncover and understand the work's power. Researchers will also study conservation techniques for the fragile paper originals. "It is important to note that this is not just a memorial but also a research center," says Robinson.ĭirectly across from the Redwood Empire Ice Arena (which Schulz opened in 1969), it will be a place where fans can view original strips and scholars can examine the art to consider its place in cartoon history. ![]() That's because Schulz died without articulating a specific program for the museum project his wife Jeannie and cartoon art collectors spearheaded in his honor. David Robinson to contain large and small galleries that can be adapted as the museum evolves. ![]() The low, understated 27,000-square-foot modernistic building was designed by San Francisco architect C. ![]()
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