40 years is long, for human's life. Yet for art institutions, it's like a blink. Now, the Kimbell Art Museum, at 40, is celebrating the process of collecting with the largest ever installation from its permanent collection... To some extent, the Kimbell is having an adolescent anxiety with too much to express out of too little experience. The result is like a melting pot of assorted ethnic cuisines, rejuvenating your bodily sense at first but upsetting your stomach in the end.
Tag: Renzo Piano
Met Will Take Over Whitney Building
Metropolitan Museum of Art will take over space vacated by the Whitney Museum of Art when that museum moves into its new downtown digs, the institutions announced today. The directors of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art announced today that their boards of trustees have agreed in principle to … Continue reading Met Will Take Over Whitney Building
Art Institute of Chicago Opens New Wing
The Art Institute of Chicago is celebrating the May 16 opening of its new Modern Wing with a week of free admission. The 264,000-square-foot Renzo Piano-designed addition is the largest expansion in the museum's history. The Modern Wing increases the museum's size to more than a million square feet, making it the second largest art … Continue reading Art Institute of Chicago Opens New Wing
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