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The university ... dichotomy that Kahn would express often later in his career.[3] As Alexander Purves, Yale School of Architecture alumnus and faculty member, writes of the gallery, “This ...
The Yale University Art Gallery, the first major commission of renowned modernist architect Louis Kahn ... temperature and moisture into the interior, the gallery faced such extensive condensation ...
(Photo by Richard Caspole) In January 2015, the Yale Center for British Art will close for a year to implement the second phase of the interior conservation ... of the Long Gallery on the fourth floor ...
When the Yale University Art Gallery first opened in 1953 ... However, the piece did not anticipate that the gallery would come to be thought of as architect Louis Kahn’s first significant ...
During an architectural survey class taught by Spiro Kostof, Louis I Kahn’s Yale University Art Gallery popped up in the slideshow. “Nice building,” I thought, “but what’s with those ...
The acclaimed restoration by Polshek Partnership Architects of Louis I. Kahn’s building of Yale University’s Art Gallery has earned the New York firm a 2010 Honor Award from the American Institute of ...
Findings from these studies were published in the 2011 book Louis ... in the Yale University Art Gallery located directly across the street; the facility was also designed by Kahn and opened ...
Three years ago, the bricks around the Yale University Art Gallery’s York Street sculpture courtyard were fractured; white sheetrock covered architect Louis Kahn’s rough concrete walls; and the metal ...
Following the conservation and transformation of the interior, the gallery displays ... interim director of the Yale Center for British Art. Maintaining Louis I. Kahn’s architectural principle ...
American architect Louis Kahn may not be as well known as ... just to the north inside Southpoint Park, The Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest university art museum in the United States.