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A happy exception is the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, which looks even fresher and bolder now than when it opened 50 years ago in October 1972. The building sits in the city’s ...
Architect Louis Kahn designed the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, long considered one of his architectural masterpieces. (c. 1972 Robert C. Lautman Photography Collection, National Building Muse ...
The greatest work of modern architecture in Texas? That’s easy: Louis I. Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum, in Fort Worth, which just celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. In the decades since its ...
The Kimbell Art Museum became such a solution in architecture. Perfection with a capital P, as with the idea of Beauty prior to Dave Hickey’s reintroduction to discourse in the 1980s ...
The Kimbell Art Museum, show here in this archive photo ... The idea of an archaic architecture appealed to architect Louis I. Kahn, a mystic with a penchant for gnomic aphorism and musing on ...
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Kimbell Art Museum. We break down some ... building — is such a landmark of modern architecture. And museum design. 1. It's a seamless fusion of ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum ... with an aerial view of the instantly famous museum. Gehry had stepped on the gas pedal and built speed in space, an ...
Lee, the director of Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art ... on the architecture and the mastermind behind its design, Louis Kahn. “Already then, I thought the Kimbell was the most exciting museum ...
From the architecture to its calming environment, five museum patrons share what they appreciate about the Kimbell. For 50 years, the Kimbell Art Museum has been the pride of Fort Worth.
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth The Kimbell Museum of Art, designed by the once-obscure Louis I. Kahn, now justly revered, is one of the great architectural feats of the 20th century. With its ...
The Kimbell Art Museum has acquired Thomas Gainsborough ... an exceedingly beautiful work and an important example of a new style of British landscape painting invented by Gainsborough himself.” ...
The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth will celebrate its 50th anniversary the first week of October with free admission to its special exhibition, architecture tours, film screenings and a family ...