Sentences with phrase «museum architecture»

A lot of new museum architecture that I see, even when the curatorial teams were advising the architect, ends up being really generic because that will be flexible.
It puts museum architecture in service of anything but art.
Along with open museum architecture, another kind of empty space is in time.
In 1990, Rosalind Krauss published her seminal essay on museums of contemporary art, arguing that the increased scale of museum architecture led the viewer's attention to focus on a sublime experience of space itself, rather than to the works of art displayed within it.
And where MoMA or the New Museum architecture by SANAA has its closed boxes, the Wallach Gallery welcomes natural light.
«It will be interesting to see, when you purchase a high - style building, what it will be 20 years later,» architect Hugh Hardy said at a recent conference on museum architecture at New York University.
Suh's architectural works manifest a site - specific composition that appears to be in dialog with the surrounding museum architecture, making this a wonderful, once - in - a-lifetime opportunity for visitors too.
Led by our team of professional adult guides, topics include Abstract Expressionism, Clyfford Still, the Clyfford Still Museum architecture, and special exhibitions.
Félix González - Torres curtains the stairs with gold beads, just as his lights fill the stairwell at the new Whitney Museum — as if Frank Lloyd Wright and Renzo Piano stood along a continuum of official museum architecture.
Founded in 2001, the Pulitzer Arts Foundation is dedicated to utilizing its Tadao Ando - designed building — one of the country's most celebrated examples of contemporary museum architecture — to create multilayered experiences that link the visual arts with other cultural forms and heighten audience understanding and enjoyment.
And the Whitney abandoned, to my mind, New York's finest museum architecture, leaving one to hope for the best from Renzo Piano as architect of the Whitney's new home in the Meatpacking District.
The Queens waterfront offers quite a combination — a short history of modern sculpture, a great artist's private studio, superb museum architecture, and a ticket to the city's industrial past.
With signature museum architecture, «after you experience the outside as epiphanic, you experience the inside as anticlimactic — as well as the art as anticlimactic,» says Robert Venturi, who designed the Seattle Art Museum and the Sainsbury wing of the National Gallery in London.
Piano's design for the Whitney's new building follows in the trend of current museum architecture that responds to the need to display contemporary art that is often large - scale and space intensive.
In the context of historical museum architecture each stamp is presented as both a singular work of art with distinct aesthetic qualities and a very small and mobile record of visual propaganda that reflects how a country seeks to present itself at a given time.
Currently, her focus is in contemporary art institutions and museum architecture in Brazil.
Using the gallery's condition of high visibility, Spooner considers the characteristics of corporate and museum architectures by amplifying and exaggerating certain qualities in the space through the use of soft acoustic panels, daylight bulbs, and background noise.
The shortlisted entries offer fresh and distinctive perspectives on museum architecture and come from both emerging and -LSB-...]
Audrey Matlock's condos are opening across from a planned Whitney expansion with new museum architecture and the High Line as elevated park, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro (founded by Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio).
The museum architecture is quite unique — full of sharp edges and sleek panel designs.
Gates's work fits so well within the museum architecture, one might think Kleihues himself commissioned the installation.
The architecture of the museum will be presented in this lecture by Olaf de Nooyer, partner to Renzo Piano Building Workshop and central to the planning and implementation of the museums architecture.
In part, she fell victim to the New Museum architecture, with its even more monstrous boxes, because everyone does.
Learn more about our permanent collection, temporary exhibitions, the sculpture park and the museum architecture through guided tours led by our educators.
True, she could not invite downtown Chicago into her studio, although Zoe Leonard comes as close as one can to bringing the Upper East Side into the 2014 Whitney Biennial, quite apart from her travels, with the museum architecture itself as her camera obscura.
In 2003, the project for the Kunsthaus Graz contemporary art center by Peter Cook & Colin Fournier subverted the traditional idea of museum architecture
Join us at the Museum this weekend to explore the interplay between Still's art and the museum architecture.
Over the years, political events, reportage, men's magazines, Disney characters, fairy tales, the rituals of the white cube, museum architecture, and the didactic plate have all been implicated and re-dressed in a body of work that repeatedly returns to the discourse of appropriation for it's guidance.
The birth of the Solomon R. Guggenheim museum The challenge that Wright faced required a completely new approach to museum architecture and exhibition design.
The museum frames the sculpture park facing the sea and the interaction between art, nature and the museum architecture is quite unique.
They are also still deciding where to fit the room, which is about 200 square feet, into the museum architecture, either on the first or third floor.
Chris Dercon, the director of Tate Modern, who will leave next summer for a job in Berlin, said the new gallery was a milestone in terms of museum architecture, just as the original Tate Modern was when it opened in 2000.
The Turbine Hall is the Jaws of museum architecture.
As the latest spate of high - profile institutional projects reveals that museum architecture is still defined by the familiar polarity between overwhelming excess and mind - numbing neutrality, Ando's recently completed renovation of the Pulitzer (which has transformed the building's lower administrative and storage level into new galleries) could not be more timely.
Their conversation will be presented in two parts: Part I, published here, delves into Official Welcome in - depth; Part II, to be published on October 23, includes a discussion of language, feminism, and museum architecture.
The interiors have been shot from a characteristically elevated vantage point, which serves to emphasise the hieratic nature of museum architecture.
This discussion will focus on different modes of «specificity» in use today, including art created in relation to social and political contexts, as well as art adapted to museum architecture, and art situated in an expanded public realm.
Solano's sculptural work, Carmen, alters our perception of the architectural space that it is contained within, not only through the tunnelling of our vision through the work but the reflection of the museums architecture in the stainless steel material.
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